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Understanding the Role of Disgust in Complex Trauma


Understanding the Role of Disgust in Complex Trauma: Part II

Disgust can play a role in complex trauma by exacerbating the feelings of isolation and powerlessness. This often happens as a result of feeling dehumanized or ...

What Disgust Means for Complex Traumatized / Dissociative Patients

As neither disgust nor the role of disgust in complex trauma had been the subject of many research studies, we decided to design a pilot study at the Trauma ...

Disgust: A Natural Emotional Response to Abuse | NAMI

But after practicing psychotherapy for several years, disgust emerged as an important emotion in trauma healing. For example, Kyle, a man in his ...

To deal with emotional trauma, we need to process disgust.

However, research shows that disgust is often overlooked in therapy, to the detriment of the patient. Disgust is important to understand for ...

Healing From Trauma Means Dealing With Disgust

For trauma survivors, disgust exerts a force to be experienced (named, felt, listened to, and released). But when people come in for therapy, ...

The Uniqueness of Disgust as a Reaction to Trauma – Shannon M ...

Similarly, people generally give more tautological reasons (e.g., “I'm disgusted because he is gross.”) to justify their disgust as compared to other emotions ( ...

The Role of Disgust in Posttraumatic Stress: A Critical Review of the ...

Searches of each electronic database included all combinations of the following key terms: disgust, disgusted, PTSD, posttraumatic stress, trauma, traumatic ...

Disgust as a Unique Affective Predictor of Mental Contamination ...

An increased specificity to our understanding of disgust in sexual trauma-related mental contamination would further guide the development ...

Trauma reminders and disgust: The roles of posttraumatic stress ...

Further, individuals often provide tautological reasons to justify their disgust (e.g., “I'm disgusted because he is gross”), whereas other ...

Disgust and Imaginal Exposure to Memories of Sexual Trauma

Emerging evidence identifies disgust as a common and persistent reaction following sexual victimization that is linked to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

the importance of “disgust” in traumatic stress and psychopathology

Strengths of this study include that the findings highlight the importance of the emotion of disgust in understanding psychopathology associated with CSA, and ...

Disgust in PTSD. - APA PsycNet

Disgust is a universally experienced emotion conceptualized as a reaction to stimuli associated with potential harm to one's physical, psychological, ...

The source effect as a natural function of disgust in interpersonal ...

Disgusting stimuli from strangers evoke not only more intense disgust but also more pronounced heart rate reduction and faster avoidance ...

Disgust: A Natural Emotional Response to Abuse | Psychology Today

We naturally feel disgusted in response to someone who has abused us. Validating disgust can decrease anxiety and shame from trauma. We can ...

Mental contamination, disgust, and other negative emotions among ...

Whereas disgust is an automatic emotional response, contamination experiences involve threat appraisals about the lasting or spreading impact of the disgusting ...

The Role of Disgust in Posttraumatic Stress - Sage Journals

Disgust, Trauma, PTSD ... unique role of disgust vulnerabilities in understanding responses to traumatic events. ... posttraumatic stress during specific ...

Disgust Theory Through the Lens of Psychiatric Medicine

If disgust primarily plays a role in PTSD when the ... contamination concerns, it is difficult ... Understand- ing the adaptive functions of disgust will make clear.

Exploring Emotions: Disgust - Khiron Clinics

Both of Us Disgusted in My Insula. Neuron, 40(3), pp.655-664. Psychology. n.d. Disgust – Iresearchnet. [online] Available ...

Scrupulosity, Trauma And Disgust, Oh My! Assessing The Potential ...

For example, individuals who experience core disgust may not only look away from “disgusting” stimuli, but will shape their behaviors (i.e., avoid situations) ...

Disgust as a primary emotional system and its clinical relevance

Rozin and Fallon (1987) attributed the role of disgust in evolution to the advantage of maintaining a clean nest environment, as moist and soft body excretions ...