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Marital adjustment and interleukin-6 (IL-6)Mark A Whisman
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Fam Psychol 26:290-5. 2012....- Couple therapy for depressionMark A Whisman
University of Colorado Boulder, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Clin Psychol 68:526-35. 2012..The typical course of therapy is described and demonstrated in a case illustration. Couple therapy is a promising treatment for depressed individuals in distressed relationships... - Marital functioning and binge eating disorder in married womenMark A Whisman
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA
Int J Eat Disord 45:385-9. 2012..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between marital functioning and binge eating disorder (BED)... - Intimate relationships and psychopathologyMark A Whisman
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder, 345 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev 15:4-13. 2012.... - A longitudinal investigation of marital adjustment as a risk factor for metabolic syndromeMark A Whisman
University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, 345 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
Health Psychol 31:80-6. 2012..This longitudinal study was conducted to evaluate whether marital adjustment, which has been shown to predict a variety of health outcomes, increases risk for incidence of MetS... - Screening for marital and relationship discordMark A Whisman
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Fam Psychol 23:247-54. 2009..Taxon classification based on the brief scale demonstrated good short-term stability. The scale is easily administered and scored, making it appropriate for use in clinical and research settings... - Marital distress and the metabolic syndrome: linking social functioning with physical healthMark A Whisman
University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, 345 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Fam Psychol 24:367-70. 2010..Marital distress was not significantly associated with the MetS or any of the individual MetS criteria for men... - Loneliness and the metabolic syndrome in a population-based sample of middle-aged and older adultsMark A Whisman
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
Health Psychol 29:550-4. 2010..A secondary purpose was to evaluate whether age moderated the association between loneliness and the metabolic syndrome... - Dysfunctional attitudes and the serotonin transporter promoter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR)Mark A Whisman
University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
Behav Ther 42:300-5. 2011..These results add to the literature linking the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism and cognitive vulnerabilities for depression... - Relationship adjustment, depression, and anxiety during pregnancy and the postpartum periodMark A Whisman
University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Fam Psychol 25:375-83. 2011..These results support the continued investigation into the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between relationship functioning and depressive and anxiety symptoms in women during pregnancy and the postpartum period... - Is marital discord taxonic and can taxonic status be assessed reliably? Results from a national, representative sample of married couplesMark A Whisman
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 76:745-55. 2008.... 
Predicting sexual infidelity in a population-based sample of married individualsMark A Whisman
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Fam Psychol 21:320-4. 2007..Religiosity and wives' pregnancy moderated the association between marital dissatisfaction and infidelity...- Marital discord and well-being in older adults: is the association confounded by personality?Mark A Whisman
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Boulder, 80309 0345, USA
Psychol Aging 21:626-31. 2006..Findings suggest that marital discord is an important correlate of multiple measures of well-being in older individuals and that this association is not confounded by the Big Five personality traits... - Social consequences of personality disorders: probability and timing of marriage and probability of marital disruptionMark A Whisman
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Pers Disord 21:690-5. 2007..These findings suggest that personality disorders have substantial consequences for the probability and timing of marriage and probability of marital disruption... - Impairment and distress associated with relationship discord in a national sample of married or cohabiting adultsMark A Whisman
University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Psychology, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, and Butler Hospital, Providence, RI, USA
J Fam Psychol 20:369-77. 2006.... - Prospective associations between marital discord and depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older adultsMark A Whisman
University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Psychology, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
Psychol Aging 24:184-9. 2009..These results suggest a bidirectional longitudinal association between marital discord and depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older adults... - Partner schemas and relationship functioning: a states of mind analysisYael Chatav
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
Behav Ther 40:50-6. 2009.... - Psychopathology and marital satisfaction: the importance of evaluating both partnersMark A Whisman
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 72:830-8. 2004.... - Treating distressed couples with coexisting mental and physical disorders: directions for clinical training and practiceDouglas K Snyder
Department of Psychology, Texas A and M University, College Station, Texas 77843 4235, USA
J Marital Fam Ther 30:1-12. 2004..Based on these findings, we propose five critical implications for clinical training and the practice of couple therapy... - Sexual infidelity in a national survey of American women: differences in prevalence and correlates as a function of method of assessmentMark A Whisman
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Fam Psychol 21:147-54. 2007..This study's findings underscore the importance of assessing infidelity with methods such as computer-assisted self-interviews that minimize the influence of social desirability and impression management... - Neuroticism as a common feature of the depressive and anxiety disorders: a test of the revised integrative hierarchical model in a national sampleLauren M Weinstock
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 115:68-74. 2006..Results are discussed in terms of their implications for understanding the association between personality and the depressive and anxiety disorders in a community sample and for the revised integrative hierarchical perspective... - Current status and future directions in couple therapyDouglas K Snyder
Department of Psychology, Texas A and M University, College Station, Texas 77843 4235, USA
Annu Rev Psychol 57:317-44. 2006..The chapter concludes with 12 recommendations regarding future directions in couple therapy research and clinical training... 
Association between depressive symptoms and negative dependent life events from late childhood to adolescenceDaniel P Johnson
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado at Boulder, Campus Box 345, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 40:1385-400. 2012..Additional studies employing latent growth modeling to examine the changes in this association during adolescence are needed...- Sexual desire and relationship functioning: the effects of marital satisfaction and powerMichael Brezsnyak
University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA
J Sex Marital Ther 30:199-217. 2004..Results indicated that marital satisfaction was significantly associated with sexual desire, but there was no evidence for the moderating effects of various forms of marital power... - Longitudinal association between marital dissatisfaction and alcohol use disorders in a community sampleMark A Whisman
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Fam Psychol 20:164-7. 2006..The longitudinal association between baseline marital dissatisfaction and current alcohol use disorder diagnosis at follow-up remained significant when controlling for baseline demographic variables and history of alcohol use disorders... - Marital distress and DSM-IV psychiatric disorders in a population-based national surveyMark A Whisman
University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Psychology, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 116:638-43. 2007..Results support continued research on the association between couple functioning and mental health... - Social consequences of borderline personality disorder symptoms in a population-based survey: marital distress, marital violence, and marital disruptionMark A Whisman
University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Psychology, 345 UCB, Boulder, Colorado 80390 0345, USA
J Pers Disord 23:410-5. 2009..Associations remained significant when controlling for presence of 12-month Axis I disorders. These findings underscore the importance of examining adverse social consequences of BPD... - Assessing relationship betrayalsMark A Whisman
University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Psychology, 345 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Clin Psychol 61:1383-91. 2005..We illustrate with case vignettes the assessment and treatment of betrayals in close relationships... - Genetics and epigenetics in family context: introduction to the special sectionSteven R H Beach
Department of Psychology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
J Fam Psychol 27:1-2. 2013..The special section is both an acknowledgment of the increasing prominence of genetic factors in family models as well as an effort to highlight different approaches and foster greater cross-pollination between approaches... - Designing, testing, and interpreting interactions and moderator effects in family researchMark A Whisman
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 0345, USA
J Fam Psychol 19:111-20. 2005..The topics covered should aid understanding of existing moderator research as well as improve future research on interaction effects... - Sociotropy and bulimic symptoms in clinical and nonclinical samplesJumi Hayaki
Department of Psychology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854-8020, USA
Int J Eat Disord 34:172-6. 2003..RESULTS: In both samples, sociotropy was significantly associated with bulimic symptoms beyond the shared relation with depressed mood. DISCUSSION: Findings are discussed in terms of the maintenance and treatment of bulimia nervosa...