Previous research has established craving as a significant element in models of Substance Use Disorders (SUD). Craving is a new criterion for SUD in the most recent Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Illness (DSM-5)...
Keyword:
Craving, PTSD, Substance Abuse, and Trauma
Subject:
Substance abuse -- Psychological aspects and Substance abuse -- Etiology
Outness refers to the degree to which one self-discloses or expresses one’s personal identity (Klein, 2014). The concept of outness was first conceptualized as a stage in identity development (Cass, 1979; McCarn &...
Subject:
Coming out (Sexual orientation), Identity (Psychology), Developmental psychology, Sexual minorities, and Sexual minorities -- Anecdotes
Students with an emotional or behavioral disturbance (E/BD) are often stereotyped due to the nature of their diagnosis. While in school, these students are often considered social outcasts, seen as a disruption in the regular...
Keyword:
Behavioral Disorder, CBC, Conjoint Behavioral Consultation, EBD, and Emotional Disorder
Subject:
Behavior disorders in adolescence, Behavior disorders in children, Mental health, and Family counseling
With thousands of foster youth being emancipated from the child welfare system each year, attention to how to better the overall quality of life in these individuals is greatly needed. Individuals who age out of alternative...
Keyword:
Alternative Care, Child Welfare, Foster Care, Independent Living Program, and Residential Care
Subject:
Foster children -- Rehabilitation -- North Carolina, Western, Foster children -- Deinstitutionalization -- North Carolina, Western, Foster children -- Vocational guidance -- North Carolina, Western, Foster children -- Education (Secondary) -- North Carolina, Western, and Youth -- Services for -- North Carolina -- Black Mountain
The Eating Disorder Inventory 3 (EDI-3) is one of the most commonly used measures for assessing symptoms associated with eating disorders. Several studies have examined differences in scores on the EDI-3 constructs based on...
Keyword:
Assessment, BASC-2 SRP COL, Eating Disorder Inventory-3, Sex Differences, and Social and Emotional Factors
Subject:
Eating disorders -- Psychological aspects -- Sex differences -- Case studies, Eating Disorder Inventory -- Sex differences -- Case studies, and Behavior Assessment System for Children -- Sex differences -- Case studies
This thesis examined the relationship between scores on the Child Abuse Potential Inventory and scores on MMPI-2-RF Scales in a clinical setting. The issue of child abuse, whether that is verbal abuse, emotional abuse, or...
Keyword:
Abuse, Child Abuse Potential Inventory, MMPI-2-RF, and Personality
Within personality psychology there has been a surge in research regarding the Dark Tetrad of personality (Buckels, Jones, & Paulhus, 2014). This research has focused on the way these constructs are related to diverse...
Keyword:
Dark Tetrad, Dark Triad, HEXACO, Personality, and Power Motivations
Subject:
Personality assessment, Interpersonal relations, Control (Psychology), Motivation (Psychology), and Personality and motivation
Many individuals will experience trauma at some point in their lifetime (Connor, 2006). The ability to adapt and function well post-trauma is a dimensional, adaptive trait, commonly referred to as resilience (Masten, 2001)....
Substance use disorders and misuse of alcohol and drugs are significant problems in the UnitedStates. Demographic variables such as age, marital status, education, and race or ethno-culturalbackground may play a role in the...
Resiliency is a term used to describe personal or environmental characteristics that foster a process of successful adjustment and transformation regardless of the risk and hardship (Benard, 1995). Certain youth have been shown...
Keyword:
resiliency
Subject:
Charter schools -- Southern States, Middle school students -- Southern States, Resliience (Personality trait) in children -- Southern States, and Middle school education -- Southern States
