expressed emotion

Summary

Summary: Frequency and quality of negative emotions, e.g., anger or hostility, expressed by family members or significant others, that often lead to a high relapse rate, especially in schizophrenic patients. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 7th ed)

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  1. ncbi Anger expression and blood pressure in adolescents
    Tamie M Starner
    Monroe Family Practice Associates, Monroe, MI, USA
    J Sch Nurs 20:335-42. 2004
  2. ncbi Heightened sensitivity to facial expressions of emotion in borderline personality disorder
    Thomas R Lynch
    Department of Psychology, Social and Health Sciences, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
    Emotion 6:647-55. 2006
  3. ncbi Expressed emotion moderates the effects of family-focused treatment for bipolar adolescents
    David J Miklowitz
    Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
    J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 48:643-51. 2009
  4. ncbi Predictive validity of the Family Attitude Scale in people with psychosis
    David J Kavanagh
    School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston Qld, Australia
    Psychiatry Res 160:356-63. 2008
  5. ncbi Does Expressed Emotion need to be understood within a more systemic framework? An examination of discrepancies in appraisals between patients diagnosed with schizophrenia and their relatives
    Fiona Lobban
    Dept of Clinical Psychology, University of Liverpool, The Whelan Building, The Quad, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, L69 3GB, UK
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 41:50-5. 2006
  6. ncbi Expressed emotion, family environment, and parental bonding in bulimia nervosa: a 6-year investigation
    S Hedlund
    Roseneck Center for Behavioral Medicine affiliated with the University of Munich, Germany
    Eat Weight Disord 8:26-35. 2003
  7. ncbi Expressed emotion in the client-professional caregiver dyad: are symptoms, coping strategies and personality related?
    G Van Humbeeck
    LUCAS, Kapucijnenvoer 35, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 37:364-71. 2002
  8. ncbi Expressed emotion and relapse of psychopathology
    Jill M Hooley
    Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Annu Rev Clin Psychol 3:329-52. 2007
  9. ncbi Measuring expressed emotion: an evaluation of the shortcuts
    Jill M Hooley
    Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    J Fam Psychol 20:386-96. 2006
  10. ncbi The relationship of case managers' expressed emotion to clients' outcomes
    Phyllis Solomon
    School of Social Policy and Practice, University of Pennsylvania, 3701 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 45:165-74. 2010

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  1. ncbi Anger expression and blood pressure in adolescents
    Tamie M Starner
    Monroe Family Practice Associates, Monroe, MI, USA
    J Sch Nurs 20:335-42. 2004
    ..The majority of students (53%) were found to have high normal or hypertensive blood pressure readings, putting them at increased cardiovascular risk...
  2. ncbi Heightened sensitivity to facial expressions of emotion in borderline personality disorder
    Thomas R Lynch
    Department of Psychology, Social and Health Sciences, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
    Emotion 6:647-55. 2006
    ..These findings could not be explained by participants with BPD responding faster with more errors. Overall, results appear to support the contention that heightened emotional sensitivity may be a core feature of BPD...
  3. ncbi Expressed emotion moderates the effects of family-focused treatment for bipolar adolescents
    David J Miklowitz
    Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
    J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 48:643-51. 2009
    ..This study examined the moderating effects of parental expressed emotion (EE) on the 2-year symptomatic outcomes of adolescent BD patients assigned to family-focused therapy for ..
  4. ncbi Predictive validity of the Family Attitude Scale in people with psychosis
    David J Kavanagh
    School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston Qld, Australia
    Psychiatry Res 160:356-63. 2008
    b>Expressed Emotion (EE) strongly predicts relapse in mental disorders, but there remains a need to develop and refine brief, self-report measures...
  5. ncbi Does Expressed Emotion need to be understood within a more systemic framework? An examination of discrepancies in appraisals between patients diagnosed with schizophrenia and their relatives
    Fiona Lobban
    Dept of Clinical Psychology, University of Liverpool, The Whelan Building, The Quad, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, L69 3GB, UK
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 41:50-5. 2006
    This study examined the relationship between discrepancies in beliefs about schizophrenia and Expressed Emotion (EE) in family dyads.
  6. ncbi Expressed emotion, family environment, and parental bonding in bulimia nervosa: a 6-year investigation
    S Hedlund
    Roseneck Center for Behavioral Medicine affiliated with the University of Munich, Germany
    Eat Weight Disord 8:26-35. 2003
    ..treatment study, 30 in-patients with bulimia nervosa (BN) were divided into groups with high and low expressed emotion (EE) family backgrounds according to the Camberwell Family Interview, and followed for a period of six years...
  7. ncbi Expressed emotion in the client-professional caregiver dyad: are symptoms, coping strategies and personality related?
    G Van Humbeeck
    LUCAS, Kapucijnenvoer 35, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 37:364-71. 2002
    The aim of this study was to investigate whether the characteristics of residents and professional caregivers are associated with the professionals' expressed emotion (EE).
  8. ncbi Expressed emotion and relapse of psychopathology
    Jill M Hooley
    Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Annu Rev Clin Psychol 3:329-52. 2007
    b>Expressed emotion (EE) is a measure of the family environment that predicts worse clinical outcomes for patients with a range of disorders...
  9. ncbi Measuring expressed emotion: an evaluation of the shortcuts
    Jill M Hooley
    Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    J Fam Psychol 20:386-96. 2006
    The construct of expressed emotion (EE) is a highly reliable and valid predictor of poor clinical outcomes in patients with major psychopathology...
  10. ncbi The relationship of case managers' expressed emotion to clients' outcomes
    Phyllis Solomon
    School of Social Policy and Practice, University of Pennsylvania, 3701 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 45:165-74. 2010
    b>Expressed emotion (EE) has been studied in families of a relative with schizophrenia as well as other psychiatric disorders; and high EE (hostile, critical, and overinvolved) families have been found to be strongly related to relapse ..
  11. ncbi The role of Expressed Emotion, Self-concept, Coping, and Depression in parasuicidal behavior: a follow-up study
    José Carlos Santos
    Nursing College, Coimbra, Portugal
    Arch Suicide Res 13:358-67. 2009
    The objective of this study was to characterize Expressed Emotion in families of individuals with parasuicidal behavior, a non-fatal act in which there is self-harm or deliberate excessive ingestion of a substance and to examine the ..
  12. ncbi Does the level of expressed emotion (LEE) questionnaire have the same factor structure for adolescents as it has for adults?
    William W Hale
    Research Center Adolescent Development, Utrecht University, P O Box 80 140, 3508 TC Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 42:215-20. 2007
    The level of expressed emotion (LEE) is a four-factor questionnaire that measures expressed emotion (EE) as perceived by the recipient...
  13. ncbi Expressed emotion and interactional patterns in the families of bipolar patients
    T L Simoneau
    Department of Psychology, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA
    J Abnorm Psychol 107:497-507. 1998
    The predictive validity of expressed emotion (EE) may derive in part from its relationship to important interactional processes in families of patients with major psychiatric disorders...
  14. ncbi Expressed emotion versus relationship quality variables in the prediction of recurrence in bipolar patients
    Leslie J Yan
    Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1285 Franz Hall, PO Box 951563, 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    J Affect Disord 83:199-206. 2004
    The expressed emotion (EE) construct has predicted clinical outcomes in schizophrenia and depression, but few studies have been conducted with bipolar patients...
  15. ncbi Expressed emotion, attributions and depression in mothers of children with problem behaviour
    Catherine Bolton
    University of Manchester, UK
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 44:242-54. 2003
    BACKGROUND: This was an initial study seeking to examine the relationship between Expressed Emotion (EE), spontaneous causal attributions and depression in mothers of children referred for problem behaviour...
  16. ncbi Mothers' expressed emotion toward their school-aged sons. Associations with child and maternal symptoms of psychopathology
    Lamprini Psychogiou
    School of Psychology, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton, UK
    Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 16:458-64. 2007
    ..However the association with specific types of behaviour problems and the influence of both child and adult psychopathology on these relationships require further clarification...
  17. ncbi The Family Questionnaire: development and validation of a new self-report scale for assessing expressed emotion
    Georg Wiedemann
    University of Tubingen, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Osianderstr 24, D 72076, Tubingen, Germany
    Psychiatry Res 109:265-79. 2002
    The level of expressed emotion (EE) as assessed in the Camberwell Family Interview (CFI) has proved to be one of the best predictors of relapse in schizophrenia...
  18. ncbi Family expressed emotion prior to onset of psychosis
    William R McFarlane
    University of Vermont, Center for Psychiatric Research, Maine Medical Center 22 Bramhall Street, Portland, ME 04102, USA
    Fam Process 46:185-97. 2007
    This study compared components of expressed emotion (EE; rejection, warmth, protectiveness, and fusion) across three samples: two in which the subjects had an established schizophrenic or mood disorder, and a third in which the subjects ..
  19. ncbi Expressed emotion and attributions in the carers of patients with Alzheimer's disease: the effect on carer burden
    Nicholas Tarrier
    Academic Division of Clinical Psychology, School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Science, University of Manchester, United Kingdom
    J Abnorm Psychol 111:340-9. 2002
    Burden of care, expressed emotion (EE), causal attributions, and salivary cortisol were assessed in 100 carers of patients with Alzheimer's disease...
  20. ncbi Stigma and expressed emotion: a study of people with schizophrenia and their family members in China
    Michael R Phillips
    Beijing Hui Long Guan Hospital, China
    Br J Psychiatry 181:488-93. 2002
    ..of stigma on patients and family members was significantly greater if the respondent had a high level of expressed emotion, if the patient had more severe positive symptoms, if the respondent was highly educated and if the family ..
  21. ncbi Control and controllability: beliefs and behaviour in high and low expressed emotion relatives
    Jill M Hooley
    Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Psychol Med 32:1091-9. 2002
    BACKGROUND: Expressed emotion (EE) is a measure of the family environment that is a well replicated psychosocial predictor of psychiatric relapse. Theoretical models of EE place heavy emphasis on the notion of control...
  22. ncbi The family and compliance in schizophrenia: the influence of clinical variables, relatives' knowledge and expressed emotion
    W Sellwood
    Department of Clinical Psychology, Manchester Mental Health Partnership, Wythenshawe Hospital
    Psychol Med 33:91-6. 2003
    ..Carers' knowledge or expressed emotion (EE) may be related to compliance...
  23. ncbi Perceived criticism predicts severity of anxiety symptoms after behavioral treatment in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic disorder with agoraphobia
    Keith D Renshaw
    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 27599, USA
    J Clin Psychol 59:411-21. 2003
    ..Thus, these results are consistent with (although not proof of) the hypothesis that PC detracts from patients' ability to respond to treatment, and inconsistent with the hypothesis that PC is a reflection of a patient's symptom severity...
  24. ncbi A cross-cultural study on expressed emotion in carers of people with dementia and schizophrenia: Japan and England
    Hiroko Nomura
    Dept. of Neuropsychiatry, Kochi Medical School, Kochi, Japan
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 40:564-70. 2005
    b>Expressed emotion (EE) research has been productive in investigating the influence of the interpersonal environment on a range of disorders. The majority of EE research on the influence of carers has been carried out in the west...
  25. ncbi Preferential responses in amygdala and insula during presentation of facial contempt and disgust
    Fabio Sambataro
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Bari, Piazza Giulio Cesare, 9, 70124 Bari, Italy
    Eur J Neurosci 24:2355-62. 2006
    ..Our findings suggest preferential involvement of different neural substrates in the processing of facial emotional expressions of contempt and disgust...
  26. ncbi Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms following media exposure to tragic events: impact of 9/11 on children at risk for anxiety disorders
    Michael W Otto
    Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, MA, United States
    J Anxiety Disord 21:888-902. 2007
    ..Given the links between PTSD symptoms and viewing habits, parental monitoring of media exposure may be important for younger children...
  27. ncbi Expressed emotion: a cross-culturally valid concept?
    Andrew T A Cheng
    Br J Psychiatry 181:466-7. 2002
  28. ncbi [Expressed emotion and the outcome of child and adolescent psychiatric disorders]
    B Graf Schimmelmann
    , Germany
    Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr 71:517-26. 2003
    OBJECTIVE: The review discusses empirical research on the association of "Expressed Emotion" (EE) and the outcome of child and adolescent psychiatric disorders...
  29. ncbi Expressed emotion in eating disorders assessed via self-report: an examination of factors associated with expressed emotion in carers of people with anorexia nervosa in comparison to control families
    Olivia Kyriacou
    Section of Eating Disorders, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, London, United Kingdom
    Int J Eat Disord 41:37-46. 2008
    High expressed emotion (EE) has been linked to outcome in anorexia nervosa (AN). Traditional interview measures of EE require considerable resources...
  30. ncbi Maternal expressed emotion predicts children's antisocial behavior problems: using monozygotic-twin differences to identify environmental effects on behavioral development
    Avshalom Caspi
    Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Research Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, London, England
    Dev Psychol 40:149-61. 2004
    If maternal expressed emotion is an environmental risk factor for children's antisocial behavior problems, it should account for behavioral differences between siblings growing up in the same family even after genetic influences on ..
  31. ncbi Ethnicity, expressed emotion, attributions, and course of schizophrenia: family warmth matters
    Steven Regeser López
    Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    J Abnorm Psychol 113:428-39. 2004
    ..These findings suggest that the sociocultural context shapes the pathways by which family processes are related to the course of illness. Moreover, the warmth findings suggest that families may contribute to preventing relapse...
  32. ncbi Family dynamics and preadolescent girls with ADHD: the relationship between expressed emotion, ADHD symptomatology, and comorbid disruptive behavior
    Tara S Peris
    Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville 22904, USA
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 44:1177-90. 2003
    ..However, relatively little is known about how family-level variables relate to ADHD in girls and whether these variables are linked primarily to core ADHD symptomatology or to comorbid aggressive conditions...
  33. ncbi Does parental expressed emotion moderate genetic effects in ADHD? An exploration using a genome wide association scan
    Edmund J S Sonuga-Barke
    Developmental Brain Behaviour Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
    Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 147:1359-68. 2008
    ..novel genes whose effects on ADHD symptoms and comorbid conduct disorder are moderated by high maternal expressed emotion (EE). SNPs (600,000) were genotyped in 958 ADHD proband-parent trios...
  34. ncbi Expressed emotion, parenting stress, and adjustment in mothers of young children with behavior problems
    B L Baker
    Department of Psychology, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 41:907-15. 2000
    b>Expressed Emotion (EE), a measure of the emotional climate of the family, predicts subsequent adjustment of adults with mental disorder (Leff & Vaughn, 1985)...
  35. ncbi Attributions and expressed emotion: a review
    Christine Barrowclough
    Academic Division of Clinical Psychology, School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, University of Manchester, Education and Research Building 2nd Floor, Wythenshawe Hospital, M23 9LT, Manchester, UK
    Clin Psychol Rev 23:849-80. 2003
    This review examines the contribution of an attribution-based framework to our understanding of both expressed emotion (EE) and the process of patient relapse...
  36. ncbi Expressed emotion and the course of schizophrenia in Iran
    Y Mottaghipour
    Department of Psychiatry, Shahid Beheshti Medical Sciences University Tehran, Iran
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 36:195-9. 2001
    BACKGROUND: The influence of expressed emotion (EE) on the course of the schizophrenia has been studied in different countries. Cultural influence on the level of EE has shown the importance of examination of EE in different cultures...
  37. ncbi Affect regulation and temperament in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
    M Mary Konstantareas
    Department of Psychology, College of Social and Applied Human Science, University of Guelph, N1G 2W1, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    J Autism Dev Disord 36:143-54. 2006
    ..For the ASD group, higher academic ability predicted higher Negative Affectivity. Fewer symptoms and older chronological age predicted higher Effortful Control...
  38. ncbi Dopamine and serotonin transporter genotypes moderate sensitivity to maternal expressed emotion: the case of conduct and emotional problems in attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    Edmund J S Sonuga-Barke
    Developmental Brain Behaviour Laboratory, School of Psychology, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 50:1052-63. 2009
    ....
  39. ncbi Influence of carer expressed emotion and affect on relapse in non-affective psychosis
    E Kuipers
    Department of Psychology, PO Box 77, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, London SE5 8AF, UK
    Br J Psychiatry 188:173-9. 2006
    High expressed emotion in carers predicts relapse in psychosis, but it is not known why this is so. In our cognitive model of psychosis, we postulated that the effect is mediated through affective changes.
  40. ncbi Expressed emotion and causal attributions in the spouses of depressed patients
    J M Hooley
    Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA
    J Abnorm Psychol 106:298-306. 1997
    High levels of expressed emotion are thought to be related to the attributions relatives make about the causes of a patient's illness and problem behaviors...
  41. ncbi The effects of verbal disgust- and threat-related information about novel animals on disgust and fear beliefs and avoidance in children
    Peter Muris
    Institute of Psychology, Erasmus University RotterdamRotterdam, The Netherlands
    J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 38:551-63. 2009
    ..Repercussions of these findings for the role of disgust in the development and maintenance of anxiety pathology are discussed...
  42. ncbi Expressed emotion at first-episode psychosis: investigating a carer appraisal model
    D Raune
    Department of Adult Clinical Psychology, Ealing Locality, John Connelly Wing, West London Mental Health Trust, London, UK
    Br J Psychiatry 184:321-6. 2004
    BACKGROUND: Even at the first episode of psychosis, high expressed emotion (EE) characterises over half of patient-carer relationships...
  43. ncbi Discrepant illness perceptions, affect and expressed emotion in people with psychosis and their carers
    Elizabeth Kuipers
    Department of Psychology, King s College London, Institute of Psychiatry, Box PO77, De Crespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8AF, UK
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 42:277-83. 2007
    ..We investigated how illness perceptions relate to affect and expressed emotion (EE) in carer-patient dyads, particularly if their perceptions differed.
  44. ncbi A review of expressed emotion research in health care
    A J Wearden
    Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Manchester, Withington Hospital, UK
    Clin Psychol Rev 20:633-66. 2000
    ..Research on Expressed Emotion (EE) developed out of studies of the impact of family members on patients with schizophrenia, and has ..
  45. ncbi The course of parental expressed emotion and psychotic episodes after family intervention in recent-onset schizophrenia. A longitudinal study
    Marie E Lenior
    Department of Psychiatry, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Tafelbergweg 25, 1105 BC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Schizophr Res 57:183-90. 2002
    The stability of parental expressed emotion (EE) is analysed over about 9 years, and related to course of illness in patients with recent-onset schizophrenia...
  46. ncbi Parental expressed emotion in depressed adolescents: prediction of clinical course and relationship to comorbid disorders and social functioning
    Lynn McCleary
    Children s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Canada
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 43:587-95. 2002
    High expressed emotion (EE) predicts worse clinical course for a number of disorders. High EE is more frequent in parents of disordered children than normal controls...
  47. ncbi Is expressed emotion cause or effect in the mothers of schizophrenic young adults?
    S King
    Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    Schizophr Res 45:65-78. 2000
    ..the most likely direction of influence between the symptom severity in schizophrenic young adults and the expressed emotion (EE) of their mothers...
  48. ncbi Parent-child interactions in relation to critical and emotionally overinvolved expressed emotion (EE): is EE a proxy for behavior?
    Carolyn A McCarty
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195 4920, USA
    J Abnorm Child Psychol 32:83-93. 2004
    b>Expressed emotion measures, encompassing dimensions of criticism (CRIT), and emotional overinvolvement (EOI) are increasingly being used to assess the parent-child relationship in child clinical populations, despite the lack of studies ..
  49. ncbi Relatives' affective style and the expression of subclinical psychopathology in patients with schizophrenia
    Stephanie M Woo
    Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
    Fam Process 43:233-47. 2004
    High expressed emotion (EE) is a measure of hostile, critical, and emotionally overinvolved attitudes expressed by a family member about a psychiatrically ill relative during an interview conducted in the patient's absence...
  50. ncbi Emotional intelligence and stress coping in dental undergraduates--a qualitative study
    A K H Pau
    Centre for Oral Biometrics, Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London, Turner Street, London E1 2AD, UK
    Br Dent J 197:205-9. 2004
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Future research needs to establish whether the enhancement of EI in dental students would lead to improved stress-coping, and better physical and psychological health...
  51. ncbi Romantic love and sexual desire in close relationships
    Gian C Gonzaga
    Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Emotion 6:163-79. 2006
    ..In Study 2, the nonverbal display of romantic love was related to the release of oxytocin. Discussion focuses on the place of romantic love and sexual desire in the literature on emotion...
  52. ncbi Expressed emotion, attributions, utility beliefs, and distress in parents of young people with first episode psychosis
    Catharine McNab
    School of Behavioral Science, University of Melbourne, Australia
    Psychiatry Res 151:97-106. 2007
    This study examined the relationship between expressed emotion (EE), attributions of control, beliefs about the utility of EE behaviors, and distress in parents of young people with first episode psychosis...
  53. ncbi Family processes and adolescent problem behavior: integrating relationship narratives into understanding development and change
    Bernadette Marie Bullock
    Child and Family Center, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97401 3408, USA
    J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 46:396-407. 2007
    ..The internal consistency and validity of positive RS and negative RS scales were also evaluated...
  54. ncbi The role of fear of emotion in distress, arousal, and cognitive interference following an emotional stimulus
    Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault
    National Center for PTSD, Behavioral Science Division, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, Massachusetts 02130, USA
    Cogn Behav Ther 36:12-22. 2007
    ....
  55. ncbi Pubertal status and emotional reactivity to a voluntary hyperventilation challenge predicting panic symptoms and somatic complaints: a laboratory-based multi-informant test
    Ellen W Leen-Feldner
    University of Arkansas, Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA
    Behav Modif 31:8-31. 2007
    ..Results are discussed in terms of extant theory and research on anxiety vulnerability among adolescents...
  56. ncbi Schizophrenic patients' perceptions of stress, expressed emotion, and sensitivity to criticism
    Linda P Cutting
    Department of Psychology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44240, USA
    Schizophr Bull 32:743-50. 2006
    This study was designed to get an "insider's view" of expressed emotion (EE) from the perspective of schizophrenic patients. Thirty-two patient and "influential other" pairs participated in the study...
  57. ncbi Risk factors for deliberate self-harm among female college students: the role and interaction of childhood maltreatment, emotional inexpressivity, and affect intensity/reactivity
    Kim L Gratz
    McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School, USA
    Am J Orthopsychiatry 76:238-50. 2006
    ....
  58. ncbi The process of coping with domestic violence in adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse
    Sascha Griffing
    Urban Resource Institute, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
    J Child Sex Abus 15:23-41. 2006
    ..As hypothesized, both a CSA history and the use of disengaged coping significantly predicted higher levels of depression and lower self- esteem. Clinical implications of the findings are discussed...
  59. ncbi Detecting emotional faces and features in a visual search paradigm: are faces special?
    Anna Schubo
    Department of Psychology, Ludwig Maximillian University, Munich, Germany
    Emotion 6:246-56. 2006
    ..In neither of the studies was the threat detection advantage associated with reduced accuracy. However, features were, in general, detected faster than faces when task difficulty was high...
  60. ncbi Amae in Japan and the United States: an exploration of a "culturally unique" emotion
    Yu Niiya
    Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 1043, USA
    Emotion 6:279-95. 2006
    ..However, Americans felt more in control when asked for a favor than when not asked, a pattern that did not emerge among the Japanese. Cultural specificity of hypocognized emotions is discussed...
  61. ncbi X Chromosomal effects on social cognitive processing and emotion regulation: A study with Klinefelter men (47,XXY)
    Sophie van Rijn
    Department of Psychiatry, Rudolf Magnus Institute for Neuroscience, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Schizophr Res 84:194-203. 2006
    ....
  62. ncbi Schizotypy facets, cognitive control, and emotion
    John G Kerns
    Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri Columbia, 65211, USA
    J Abnorm Psychol 115:418-27. 2006
    ....
  63. ncbi Flat affect in schizophrenia: relation to emotion processing and neurocognitive measures
    Raquel E Gur
    Department of Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry Division, Schizophrenia Center, University of Pennsylvania, USA
    Schizophr Bull 32:279-87. 2006
    ..However, the 2 patient groups did not differ in the neurocognitive profile except for verbal memory. We conclude that flat affect is an important clinical feature of schizophrenia that exacerbates the course of illness...
  64. ncbi Socioaffective factors modulate working memory in schizophrenia patients
    S Park
    Department of Psychology, Vanderbilt University, Wilson Hall, 111, 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37240, USA
    Neuroscience 139:373-84. 2006
    ..In addition, the possibility of improving cognitive functions such as working memory using seemingly non-cognitive methods might lead to potential remediation strategies...
  65. ncbi Episodic memory bias and the symptoms of schizophrenia
    Martin Lepage
    Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Montreal, Quebec
    Can J Psychiatry 52:702-9. 2007
    ..Memory measures sensitive to such biases may turn out to be stronger predictors of clinical and functional outcome...
  66. ncbi Positive emotion, negative emotion, and emotion control in the externalizing problems of school-aged children
    Geunyoung Kim
    Department of Psychology and Human Development, Vanderbilt University, 230 Appleton Place, GPC 512, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
    Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 37:221-39. 2007
    ..Results showed main effects of each emotion component, with small interaction effects. Methodological and conceptual implications of the findings from the present study are discussed...
  67. ncbi Interaction of negative olfactory stimulation and working memory in schizophrenia patients: development and evaluation of a behavioral neuroimaging task
    Frank Schneider
    Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Aachen, Pauwelsstr 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany
    Psychiatry Res 144:123-30. 2006
    ..The present data indicate a differential effect of negative mood induction on working memory performance in schizophrenia patients and healthy subjects...
  68. ncbi Coping patterns as a valid presentation of the diversity of coping responses in schizophrenia patients
    Michael S Ritsner
    Sha ar Menashe Mental Health Center, Hadera, Israel
    Psychiatry Res 144:139-52. 2006
    ..Coping patterns may be considered an important source of knowledge for patients who struggle with the illness and for mental health professionals who work with schizophrenia patients...
  69. ncbi A study of three measures of expressed emotion in a sample of Chinese families of a person with schizophrenia
    Z Li
    School of Nursing, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
    J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs 12:431-8. 2005
    Emotional climate or expressed emotion (EE) has been examined in families of white descent who have a family member with schizophrenia but few studies have been conducted in Asian or Chinese families...
  70. ncbi Is this happiness I see? Biases in the identification of emotional facial expressions in depression and social phobia
    Jutta Joormann
    Department of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    J Abnorm Psychol 115:705-14. 2006
    ..Implications of these results for interpersonal functioning in depression and social phobia are discussed...
  71. ncbi Disgust and Huntington's disease
    Catherine J Hayes
    Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science, Macquarie University, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Neuropsychologia 45:1135-51. 2007
    ..The finding of impaired perception of disgust signalled through different input domains suggests that the inability to recognise the facial expression in this population reflects a fundamental problem with disgust processing...
  72. ncbi The role of anxiety sensitivity and lack of emotional approach coping in depressive symptom severity among a non-clinical sample of uncued panickers
    Matthew T Tull
    Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
    Cogn Behav Ther 35:74-87. 2006
    ..Findings are discussed in terms of their implications for the improved understanding of this co-morbidity, as well as its treatment...
  73. ncbi Association between facial emotion recognition and odor identification in schizophrenia
    Christian G Kohler
    Schizophrenia Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Psychiatry, 10th Floor, Gates Building, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 19:128-31. 2007
    ..Olfactory and emotion recognition abilities appear significantly linked in schizophrenia...
  74. ncbi Interpersonal rejection sensitivity in childhood sexual abuse survivors: mediator of depressive symptoms and anger suppression
    Jane A Luterek
    Temple University, USA
    J Interpers Violence 19:90-107. 2004
    ..These results are examined within the context of the current literature on adult CSA survivors and their implications are discussed...
  75. ncbi Anhedonia and schizophrenia: how much is in the eye of the beholder?
    Henry Silver
    Flugelman Mazra Psychiatric Hospital, Doar Na Ashrat, Israel
    Compr Psychiatry 43:65-8. 2002
    ..Many schizophrenic patients may have a greater capacity to experience pleasure than is apparent to the people around them...
  76. ncbi High expressed emotion: marker for a caring family?
    J van Os
    Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, European Graduate School of Neuroscience, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
    Compr Psychiatry 42:504-7. 2001
    quot;Expressed emotion" (EE) is considered a marker of dysfunctional family interaction in patients with schizophrenia...
  77. ncbi Pattern classification of sad facial processing: toward the development of neurobiological markers in depression
    Cynthia H Y Fu
    Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, De Crespigny Park, London, United Kingdom
    Biol Psychiatry 63:656-62. 2008
    ..We sought to examine the sensitivity and specificity of whole brain pattern classification of implicit processing of sad facial expressions in depression...
  78. ncbi Anger expression and risk of stroke and coronary heart disease among male health professionals
    Patricia Mona Eng
    Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Psychosom Med 65:100-10. 2003
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  79. ncbi Effects of prime task on affective priming by facial expressions of emotion
    Luis Aguado
    Universidad Complutense
    Span J Psychol 10:209-17. 2007
    ..Second, sensitivity of the priming effect to SOA duration seems to depend on whether it is mediated by intentional or unintentional activation of the valence of the face prime...
  80. ncbi Vocal emotion processing in Parkinson's disease: reduced sensitivity to negative emotions
    Chinar Dara
    School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
    Brain Res 1188:100-11. 2008
    ....
  81. ncbi Processing valence and intensity of infant expressions: the roles of expertise and gender
    Alice Mado Proverbio
    Department of Psychology, University of Milano Bicocca, Milan, Italy
    Scand J Psychol 48:477-85. 2007
    ..Our results suggest that in judging emotional facial expressions of infants, there is an interaction of biological (i.e., gender) and cultural factors that is independent of a woman's socioeconomic status...
  82. ncbi Effects of expressive writing among bilinguals: exploring psychological well-being and social behaviour
    Youngsuk Kim
    University of Cambridge, Institute of Public Health, Cambridge, UK
    Br J Health Psychol 13:43-7. 2008
    ..5 min for 2 days both prior to and 1 month after the experiment. Overall, those assigned to the language switching condition showed the greatest improvements in adjustment and social engagement...
  83. ncbi Basic emotions and psychological distress: association between recognition of facial expressions and Symptom Checklist-90 subscales
    Gabor Csukly
    Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Faculty of General Medicine, Semmelweis University, 1083 Budapest, Hungary
    Compr Psychiatry 49:177-83. 2008
    ..Third, it was also assumed that people with mild psychiatric symptom distress have poor performance in recognizing positive emotions...
  84. ncbi Primary caregivers of schizophrenia outpatients: burden and predictor variables
    Pamela Grandon
    Facultad de Psicologia Universidad del Desarrollo Ainavillo 456, Concepcion, Chile
    Psychiatry Res 158:335-43. 2008
    ..The results support the relevance of psychoeducational interventions where families' needs are addressed...
  85. ncbi The other-race effect in face processing among African American and Caucasian individuals with schizophrenia
    Amy E Pinkham
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, 10th Floor, Gates Pavilion, Philadelphia 19104, USA
    Am J Psychiatry 165:639-45. 2008
    ..The authors sought to measure the "other-race effect" in schizophrenia, which could account for previous findings and provide information about sensitivity to such social cues in patients...
  86. ncbi An examination of the impact of "the Maudsley eating disorder collaborative care skills workshops" on the well being of carers: a pilot study
    Ana Rosa Sepulveda
    Psychological Medicine Dept, King s College of London, Institute of Psychiatry, Guys Hospital, 5th Floor Thomas Guy House, London, SE1 9RT, UK
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 43:584-91. 2008
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  87. ncbi Age differences in descriptions of emotional experiences in oneself and others
    Corinna E Lockenhoff
    Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 63:P92-9. 2008
    ..Age effects showed similar patterns for participants' descriptions of their own emotions as compared with those of others. We discuss the implications for theoretical accounts of emotional aging...
  88. ncbi Specific impairments in the recognition of emotional facial expressions in Parkinson's disease
    Uraina S Clark
    Department of Psychology, Boston University, United States
    Neuropsychologia 46:2300-9. 2008
    ....
  89. ncbi Is a neutral face really evaluated as being emotionally neutral?
    Eun Lee
    Department of Psychiatry, Ilsan Hospital, National Health Insurance Corporation, Gyeonggi Do, South Korea
    Psychiatry Res 157:77-85. 2008
    ....
  90. ncbi Anger suppression, ironic processes and pain
    Phillip J Quartana
    Department of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, 3333 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL 60064, USA
    J Behav Med 30:455-69. 2007
    ..Implications and limitations of these findings are discussed...
  91. ncbi Long-term trajectories of psychological adaptation among women diagnosed with gynecological cancers
    Sharon Manne
    Fox Chase Cancer Center, 510 Township Line Road, First Floor, Cheltenham, PA 19012, USA
    Psychosom Med 70:677-87. 2008
    ....
  92. ncbi Shifting blame away from ill relatives: Latino families' reactions to schizophrenia
    Amy G Weisman
    Department of Psychology, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33146-2070, USA
    J Nerv Ment Dis 191:574-81. 2003
    ..Ninety-one percent of participants had been rated as low in expressed emotion (low-EE) in an earlier study using a sample that overlaps with the present study...
  93. ncbi The creation of a coding scheme assessing curiosity expression in adolescent interviews: preliminary findings
    Ayelet R Barkai
    Harvard Medical School, USA
    J Am Psychoanal Assoc 55:287-94. 2007
  94. ncbi The role of substance use in families' attributions and affective reactions to their relative with severe mental illness
    Noosha Niv
    Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90025, USA
    J Nerv Ment Dis 195:307-14. 2007
    ..Furthermore, judgments of responsibility were positively related to negative affect and inversely related to positive affect...
  95. ncbi Factors of complicated grief pre-death in caregivers of cancer patients
    Alexis Tomarken
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA
    Psychooncology 17:105-11. 2008
    ..Little is known about complicated grief experienced by family caregivers prior to the death. This study sought to examine differences in caregiver age groups and potential risk factors for complicated grief pre-death...
  96. ncbi Does altering the writing instructions influence outcome associated with written disclosure?
    Denise M Sloan
    Temple University, USA
    Behav Ther 38:155-68. 2007
    ..These findings suggest the importance of emphasizing emotional expression during written disclosure and underscore the importance of examining how modifying the written disclosure protocol can affect outcome...
  97. ncbi Differences in emotional distress between breast tumor patients with emotional inhibition and those with emotional expression
    Yumi Iwamitsu
    Department of Psychiatry, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan
    Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 57:289-94. 2003
    ..These results suggest that it may be therapeutic to advise breast cancer patients to express their negative emotion...
  98. ncbi Adolescents' cognitive and emotional responses to marital hostility
    Cheryl Buehler
    University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC 27402, USA
    Child Dev 78:775-89. 2007
    ..Specific cognitive and emotionally based responses are important to understanding how martial hostility affects youth and need to be considered within an integrated model...
  99. ncbi A preliminary study of emotion processing interference in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder
    Laura K Phillips
    Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 33 Kirkland St Rm 1206, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Schizophr Res 94:207-14. 2007
    ..Clarifying aberrant emotion processing in schizophrenia is crucial to understanding precursors to symptom exacerbation and to the consideration of optimal treatment strategies...
  100. ncbi Subtypes of social perception deficits in schizophrenia
    Amelia L Nelson
    Department of Psychology, University of Tulsa, 600 South College Ave Tulsa, OK 74104, United States
    Schizophr Res 94:139-47. 2007
    ..The implications of the results for the study of social cognition in schizophrenia are discussed...
  101. ncbi Religious coping, family support, and negative affect in college students
    Joseph D Hovey
    Department of Psychology, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH 43606, USA
    Psychol Rep 100:787-8. 2007
    ..Overall findings suggest that family emotional support may provide a stronger source of support for college students than religious coping...

Research Grants70

  1. Expressed Emotion and Stigma among Chinese-Americans with Schizophrenia
    Lawrence Yang; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..research has illustrated how particular emotional reactions of family members towards the patient (termed 'expressed emotion' or EE) influences patient relapse, this process has yet to be understood among any of the Asian-American ..
  2. Family Therapy for Adolescent Bulimia Nervosa
    Daniel le Grange; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..will include the Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia, Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale, and Expressed Emotion. The candidate is a clinical psychologist who seeks to acquire skills in sophisticated statistical ..
  3. Spousal Expression of Criticism/Hostility and Adjustment among Chronic Pain Patie
    John Burns; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..and patient adjustment to chronic low back pain (CLBP) may be illuminated through a synthesis of an Expressed Emotion (EE) model, in which spousal criticism of how the patient is managing their condition and spousal criticism/..
  4. Spousal Expression of Criticism/Hostility and Adjustment among Chronic Pain Patie
    John W Burns; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..and patient adjustment to chronic low back pain (CLBP) may be illuminated through a synthesis of an Expressed Emotion (EE) model, in which spousal criticism of how the patient is managing their condition and spousal criticism/..
  5. 2/2-Evaluation of Family Focused Treatment for Childhood Depression
    Joan Rosenbaum Asarnow; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..Follow-up evaluations will examine maintenance of treatment gains. Potential moderating (Expressed Emotion, presence of comorbid externalizing disorder) and mediating (family functioning, parental depression) ..
  6. Motivation, Self-Monitoring, & Family Process in Autism
    Heather Henderson; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..related negativity and, 3) processes associated with parent's emotional status and family critical expressed emotion (EE)...
  7. Motivation, Self-Monitoring, & Family Process in Autism
    Peter Mundy; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..EEG error related negativity and, 3) processes associated with parent's emotional status and family critical expressed emotion (EE)...
  8. FAMILY PSYCHOEDUCATION: EFFICACY IN CHILD MOOD DISORDERS
    Mary Fristad; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..Existing literature suggests that reducing expressed emotion (EE) via family psychoeducation improves outcome for adults with mood disorders, but similar studies in ..
  9. Communication in Oncologist Patient Encounters: A Patient Intervention
    JAMES AARON TULSKY; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..observed 398 clinic visits between 51 oncologists and 270 advanced cancer patients and found that patients expressed emotion in only 37% of visits, and physicians responded empathically to only 27% of these cues...
  10. Communication in Oncologist Patient Encounters: A Patient Intervention
    James Tulsky; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..observed 398 clinic visits between 51 oncologists and 270 advanced cancer patients and found that patients expressed emotion in only 37% of visits, and physicians responded empathically to only 27% of these cues...
  11. Family-Focused Psychoeducation for Bipolar Adolescents
    David Miklowitz; Fiscal Year: 2003
    ..Secondary analyses will examine the impact of FFT-A on parents' mood states and subjective distress, and on other hypothesized mediating mechanisms: family expressed emotion, family interactional behavior, and social rhythm stability.
  12. FAMILY INFLUENCES ON DRUG RESPONSE IN YOUTH DEPRESSION
    PHILIPPE WEINTRAUB; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ..Its primary specific aim is to see how parental expressed emotion (EE) affects drug efficacy in treatment of adolescent depression...
  13. Determinants of Schizophrenic Relapse Among Latinos
    NICHOLAS BREITBORDE; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..study will examine the intersection of culture, language, and psychopathology through an exploration of how expressed emotion (EE) may influence Latino clients' recovery from schizophrenia...