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Personality, suicidal ideation, and reasons for living among older adultsDaniel L Segal
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, CO 80918, USA
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 67:159-66. 2012..This study examined associations between diverse types of personality disorder (PD) features, personality traits, suicidal ideation, and protective factors against suicide among community-dwelling older adults...
Development and initial validation of a self-report assessment tool for anxiety among older adults: the Geriatric Anxiety ScaleDaniel L Segal
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO 80918, United States
J Anxiety Disord 24:709-14. 2010..Present results support the preliminary validity of the GAS for clinical and research purposes. We conclude with a discussion of limitations and future research topics...
Age differences in attachment orientations among younger and older adults: evidence from two self-report measures of attachmentDaniel L Segal
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, CO 80933 7150, USA
Int J Aging Hum Dev 69:119-32. 2009..Although these results primarily speak to age differences and possible cohort effects, they also provide some support for socioemotional selectivity theory and its hypothesized improved relationships in later life...
Attitudes toward suicide and suicidal risk among younger and older personsDaniel L Segal
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, P O Box 7150 Colorado Springs, CO 80933 7150, USA
Death Stud 28:671-8. 2004..An implication is that older adults hold both adaptive and maladaptive attitudes about suicide that may be useful in providing a social and cultural context to the study, prevention, and treatment of elder suicide...
Self-reported history of sexual coercion and rape negatively impacts resilience to suicide among women studentsDaniel L Segal
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, P O Box 7150, Colorado Springs, CO 80933 7150, USA
Death Stud 33:848-55. 2009..Bolstering these modifiable deterrents to suicide should be part of suicide prevention efforts among at-risk women...
Beliefs about mental illness and willingness to seek help: a cross-sectional studyD L Segal
Department of Sychology, University of Colorodo at Colorodo Springs, CO 80933 7150, USA
Aging Ment Health 9:363-7. 2005..An implication is that negative stereotypes about mental illness held by some older adults could play a role in their underutilization of mental health services. Other barriers to mental health care are also discussed...
Defense mechanism differences between younger and older adults: A cross-sectional investigationDaniel L Segal
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80933 7150, USA
Aging Ment Health 11:415-22. 2007..The correlational findings provide partial support for the construct validity of a self-report measure of defense mechanisms...
An exploration of gender differences on the reasons for living inventory among older adultsDaniel L Segal
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO 80933 7150, USA
Death Stud 31:573-81. 2007....
Personality disorders and coping among anxious older adultsF L Coolidge
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, 80933 7150, USA
J Anxiety Disord 14:157-72. 2000..Finally, coping differences existed between older anxious and older nonanxious adults and between older anxious and younger anxious adults. Implications for diagnosis and treatment of anxiety in older adults were discussed...
Psychometric properties of the Coolidge Correctional Inventory in a sample of 3,962 prison inmatesFrederick L Coolidge
Psychology Department, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO 80933 7150, USA
Behav Sci Law 27:713-26. 2009..These results appear to support the preliminary reliability and validity of the CCI and also reveal a high rate of psychopathology and neuropsychological dysfunction among prison inmates...
Preliminary psychometric properties of a measure of Karen Horney's Tridimensional theory in children and adolescentsFrederick L Coolidge
Psychology Department, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, 1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80918, USA
J Clin Psychol 67:383-90. 2011..There was also sufficient construct validity with personality disorder scales from the CPNI with the three HCTI dimensions and their six components. The implications of the findings are discussed for Horneyan theory...
The Coolidge Personality and Neuropsychological Inventory for Children (CPNI). Preliminary psychometric characteristicsFrederick L Coolidge
P O Box 7150, Psychology Department, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO 80933 7150, USA
Behav Modif 26:550-66. 2002..The scale reliabilities and test-retest reliabilities were moderate to high, and construct validity was good, which supports further research with the inventory...
Do nightmares and generalized anxiety disorder in childhood and adolescence have a common genetic origin?Frederick L Coolidge
Psychology Department, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, P O Box 7150, Colorado Springs, CO 80933 7150, USA
Behav Genet 40:349-56. 2010..Issues in estimating prevalence rates of nightmares were identified...
The predictive power of Horney's psychoanalytic approach: an empirical studyFrederick L Coolidge
Psychology Department, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, P O Box 7150, Colorado Springs, CO 80933 7150, USA
Am J Psychoanal 64:363-74. 2004....
A comparison of suicidal thinking and reasons for living among younger and older adultsJ S Miller
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Death Stud 25:357-65. 2001..An implication is that the identification of specific reasons that deter individuals from committing suicide may be clinically useful and provide some assistance in suicide prevention efforts...
Revising the personality disorder diagnostic criteria for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-Fifth Edition (DSM-V): consider the later life contextSteve Balsis
Department of Psychology, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Am J Orthopsychiatry 79:452-60. 2009..This article discusses these limitations and their possible implications...
Psychometric properties of the Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II) among community-dwelling older adultsDaniel L Segal
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA
Behav Modif 32:3-20. 2008..Implications for using the BDI-II as an assessment instrument in behaviorally based psychotherapy are discussed...
Intrinsic and extrinsic barriers to mental health care among community-dwelling younger and older adultsRenee Pepin
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO 80933 7150, USA
Aging Ment Health 13:769-77. 2009..90, p = 0.000). These results also provide further evidence that stigma about receiving mental health services is not a primary barrier among younger or older adults...
Religiousness, social support and reasons for living in African American and European American older adults: an exploratory studyAndrea June
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO 80933 7150, USA
Aging Ment Health 13:753-60. 2009..7 years) and African American (n = 35; M age = 71.1 years) older adults, where ethnicity was predicted to behave as a moderator...
Relationships of assertiveness, depression, and social support among older nursing home residentsDaniel L Segal
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA
Behav Modif 29:689-95. 2005....
