The role of mindfulness as approach-based coping in the PTSD-substance abuse cycle
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- 作者：Sarah Bowen ; bowen@pacificu.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Danielle De Boer ; Aaron L. Bergman
- 关键词：Trauma ; PTSD ; Substance abuse ; Addiction ; Mindfulness
- 刊名：Addictive Behaviors
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：January 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：64
- 期：Complete
- 页码：212-216
- 全文大小：283 K
文摘
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Mindfulness has shown an inverse relationship with avoidant coping styles, PTSD symptoms, and substance use disorders.
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Trait mindfulness and mindfulness training are associated with treatment efficacy in comorbid substance abuse and PTSD.
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The current study suggests mindfulness mediates the relationship between PTSD symptoms and substance dependence.
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A reverse mediation model suggests mindfulness mediates the relationship between substance dependence and PTSD symptoms.
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Results may point to the role of mindfulness in the bidirectional and cyclical nature of this comorbidity.
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Findings contribute to understanding underlying processes of comorbid PTSD and substance use, and may inform treatment.