Yalch, M. M., & Froehlich, M. (2025). Influence of betrayal trauma on obsessive-compulsive personality pathology. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 17(2), 274–278. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0001595 Key Takeaways … Read more
Park, A. H., Patel, H., Mirabelli, J., Eder, S. J., Steyrl, D., Lueger-Schuster, B., Scharnowski, F., O’Connor, C., Martin, P., Lanius, R. A., McKinnon, M. … Read more
Pauw, L. S., Sauter, D. A., Van Kleef, G. A., Sels, L., & Fischer, A. H. (2025). The dynamics of interpersonal emotion regulation: How sharers … Read more
Identification with the aggressor is a defense mechanism where someone unconsciously adopts the characteristics of a perceived threat. This helps reduce anxiety by transforming from … Read more
A brief online mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) can effectively reduce four types of mobile phone addiction: mobile social networking addiction (MSNA), mobile game addiction (MGA), mobile information acquisition addiction (MIAA), and mobile short-form video addiction (MSVA).
Autistic individuals may process emotions differently due to variations in sensory processing and how they interpret social cues, sometimes leading to delayed or intensified emotional responses. Additionally, conditions like alexithymia, which is more prevalent in autistic people, can make it difficult to identify and describe emotions.
Autism masking (also known as camouflaging) refers to strategies autistic individuals use to hide their autistic traits and appear more neurotypical. Many autistic individuals engage in masking—often to navigate a world not designed for them—without realizing the toll it can take.
Repression is a psychological defense mechanism in which the mind unconsciously banishes or blocks unacceptable thoughts, painful memories, and difficult emotions from conscious awareness. The … Read more
Suppression refers to a conscious effort to inhibit the outward expression of emotions. This can involve minimising facial expressions, controlling body language, or attempting to … Read more
Autistic adults established higher rapport with other autistic adults compared to mixed groups with non-autistic individuals.