Shame Mediates the Relationship Between Negative Trauma Attributions and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Symptoms in a Trauma Exposed Sample

[Background] Theoretical models of self-conscious emotions indicate that shame is elicited through internal, stable, and global causal attributions of the precipitating event. The current study aimed to investigate whether these negative attributions are related to trauma-related shame and PTSD symp...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Seah, David Berle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2022-09-01
Series:Clinical Psychology in Europe
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Online Access:https://cpe.psychopen.eu/index.php/cpe/article/view/7801