Positive affect and reward processing in the treatment of depression, anxiety and trauma

MG Craske, BD Dunn, AE Meuret, SJ Rizvi… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The inability to experience pleasure or interest in activities (commonly referred to in clinical
settings as anhedonia) is characteristic of depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder …

Self-stigma mediates the relationships between childhood maltreatment and symptom levels of PTSD, depression, and anxiety

S Haim-Nachum, A Lazarov, R Zabag… - European journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Childhood maltreatment is a risk factor for develo** multiple forms of
psychopathology, including depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and anxiety …

The Reward Positivity Mediates the Association Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Anhedonia in Young Adults With Drug-Naïve Major Depressive …

C Bao, Q Zhang, H Zou, C He, R Yan, L Hua… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Current clinical studies have indicated that major depressive disorder (MDD)
concurrent with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is associated with greater …

Dampening of positive affect partially accounts for the association between women's reported history of child maltreatment and current depressive symptoms

L STONE, A Sylvester - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background Child maltreatment exerts lasting effects on emotion regulation, which in turn
accounts for adult's risk for psychopathology such as depression. Child maltreatment is …