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Trial reportQualitative health research2015

Alexithymia, emotional dysregulation, and recovery from alcoholism: therapeutic response to assessment of mood.

Amy R Krentzman, Margaret M Higgins, Karen M Staller, Emily S Klatt

Abstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in Qualitative health research, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trial
  2. Article
  3. Wellbeing in Addiction Recovery: Does It Differ across Addictions?International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Amy R KrentzmanUniversity of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA akrentzm@umn.edu.
Margaret M HigginsUniversity of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Karen M StallerUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Emily S KlattUniversity of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.

Funding

Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research (MCHR)UL1TR000433 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI MASHOUR, GEORGE ALEXANDER · 2012 to 2016
$49.9M
Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research (MICHR) (KL2)KL2RR024987 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI SHANLEY, THOMAS P. · 2007 to 2011
$2.8M
NCATS NIH HHS 2UL1TR000433NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000433NCRR NIH HHS KL2 RR024987
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study is a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial that tested the effects of a gratitude intervention on well-being in a sample of individuals in outpatient treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD). Follow-up qualitative interviews unexpectedly revealed that participants found the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) to be helpful to their recovery in the ways that it asked them to identify and rate their emotions. Participant statements were purposively sampled and analyzed using grounded theory methods to produce a conceptual framework illustrating the process of mood identification and its sequelae. Evidence of existing alexithymia and emotional dysregulation, dominance of negative mood, and increasing ability to identify, accept, and regulate mood as part of recovery was found. Findings suggest that emotion regulation is a compelling topic for those in recovery from AUD, and may deserve a more prominent role in treatment.

Indexed as

AffectAdaptation, PsychologicalAdultAffective SymptomsAlcoholismAmbulatory CareAwarenessFemaleGrounded TheoryHumansInterview, PsychologicalMaleMiddle AgedQualitative ResearchTemperanceaddiction / substance usealcohol / alcoholismemotions / emotion workgrounded theoryqualitativerecovery

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PMID25810468
PMCPMC4425592

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