Trauma exposure, posttraumatic overmodulation and undermodulation, and nonsuicidal self-injury in traumatized justice-involved adolescents.

Crosby A ModrowskiShannon D ChaploPatricia K KerigMichaela M Mozley

Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2019)

This study highlights the utility of conceptualizing posttraumatic stress disorder as a disorder of emotion regulation characterized by symptoms of overmodulation and undermodulation, and has clinical implications for mental health professionals who interact with youth in the justice system. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2019 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

posttraumatic stress disorder
young adults
physical activity
mental health
mental illness
adverse drug