Emotion regulation and cognitive function as mediating factors for the association between lifetime abuse and risky behaviors in women of color.
Karina VillalbaLisa H DomenicoRobert L CookJulia O'ConnorKyndester Michael-SamarooMaria Jose Del Pino EspejoPilar MartinJessy G DévieuxPublished in: PloS one (2023)
Our findings suggest a higher-order cognitive process with executive function promoting emotion regulation as a potential mechanism for alcohol problems in women of color who experienced lifetime abuse.