EXAMINING THE DAILY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GUILT, SHAME, AND SUBSTANCE USE AMONG VETERANS WITH PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

Examining the daily relationship between guilt, shame, and substance use among veterans with psychiatric disorders

Background: Shame and guilt are key emotions known to amplify trauma-related symptoms in veterans.Maintenance of symptoms is facilitated by avoidance behaviors, such as substance use.However, limited research has examined the associations between shame, guilt, and substance use in daily life.Methods: The current study sought to examine the cross-la

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