Background A growing body of research identifies the harmful effects that adverse childhood
experiences (ACEs; occurring during childhood or adolescence; eg, child maltreatment or …

In the past two decades, much evidence has accumulated unequivocally demonstrating that
child abuse and neglect is associated with a marked increase in risk for major psychiatric …

Background Since the COVID-19 outbreak at the end of 2019, it has evolved into a global
pandemic with tremendous mental health impact besides the threats to people's physical …

Expressing painful emotions is hard--yet it can actually improve our mental and physical
health. This lucid, compassionate book has introduced tens of thousands of readers to …

Objective: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have consistently been associated with a
range of negative psychological and physical outcomes in adulthood. Despite the strength of …

Exposure to adverse life events typically predicts subsequent negative effects on mental
health and well-being, such that more adversity predicts worse outcomes. However, adverse …

A complete guide to an innovative, research-based brief treatment specifically developed for
service members and veterans, this book combines clinical wisdom and in-depth knowledge …

Importance Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with several adulthood
health problems, such as self-directed violence. For some individuals, enlistment in the …

Background Concerns have been raised about the psychological effect of continued combat
exposure and of repeated deployments. We examined the consequences of deployment to …

This paper presents a broad overview of the expressive writing paradigm. Since its first use
in the 1980s, dozens of studies have explored the parameters and boundary conditions of its …