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International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology
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Issue
Cover Vol. 26. Issue 1. Vol. 26. Issue 1.
(January - March 2026)
Original articles
Imagery Rehearsal Therapy (IRT) is associated with reduced nightmare severity and depressive, anxiety and suicidal symptoms in adults with Major Depressive Episode
Julia Maruani, Nathan Martins, Emmanuelle Clerici, Michel Lejoyeux, Pierre A. Geoffroy
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Enhancing compassion meditation through virtual reality and sensory priming: A focus on individual factors
Aida Palacios, Sara Martínez-Gregorio, Catherine Andreu, Desirée Colombo, Ausiàs Cebolla, Rosa Baños, Maja Wrzesien
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Highlights

  • Virtual Reality increases high-arousal positive affect in all participants.

  • Virtual Reality potentially decreases criticism toward others in the short term, only in individuals with low mental imagery skills.

  • In sum, mental imagery skills moderate the effect of virtual reality and tools in enhancing the benefits of compassion practice.

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Predicting acute stress recovery: A resilience index of physiological responses to Trier Social Stress Test
Li Liang, Chris Xie Chen, Ngan Yin Chan, Suk-Yu Yau, Yan Liu, Shirley Xin Li, Yun Kwok Wing, Tatia Mei-Chun Lee, Wai Kai Hou
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Increasing self- and desired psychiatric diagnoses among emerging adults: Mixed-methods insights from clinical psychologists
Matthias Neumann, Verena Steiner-Hofbauer, Martin Aigner, Anna Höflich, Anita Holzinger, Gloria Mittmann
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Adaptive and maladaptive cognitive emotion regulation in child- and adolescent ADHD
Rebecka Astenvald, Matilda A. Frick, Johan Lundin Kleberg, Johan Isaksson
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Within-person changes in emotional complexity are associated with concurrent changes in mental health symptoms
K.D. Petagna, A.L. Ecker, T.E. Reid, K.M. McMullen, K.S. Quigley, J.B. Wormwood
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HD-tDCS over prefrontal cortex alleviates the inhibitory control and sleep problems of insomnia with objective short sleep duration
Haobo Zhang, Zhangwei Lv, Zijie Tang, Xue Zeng, Jiayu Feng, Xu Lei
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The effects of transcranial direct current stimulation techniques to modulate resting-state EEG and reduce SOL: A randomized controlled trial
Hao Lian, Wenpeng Cai, Mengyang He, Xin Guo, Junjie Xie, Yanan Zhou, Ruike Zhang, Jingzhou Xu, ... Yunxiang Tang
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Validation of masturbation parameters: A laboratory study measuring psychophysiological and subjective sexual arousal
Gracia M. Sánchez-Pérez, Reina Granados, Pablo Mangas, Oscar Cervilla, Juan Carlos Sierra
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Social support exchange and relationship satisfaction among couples living with HIV: Actor–partner effects of provided and received emotional support
Marcin Rzeszutek, Ewa Gruszczyńska, Magdalena Grabowska, Paula Malinowska
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Early multimodal behavioral cues in autism: a micro-analytical exploration of actions, gestures and speech during naturalistic parent-child interactions
M. Mastrogiuseppe, F.I. Famà, R. Bruschetta, E. Leonardi, A. Campisi, S. Aiello, C. Carrozza, A. Ruggeri, ... the Nest Team
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Sine Off On It: Sinusoidal waves as models of shame and stress in social anxiety
Talia Shechter Strulov, Dani Oshin, Idan M. Aderka
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Targeting self-reported and neural error sensitivity: Short- and long-term effects of a one-week online intervention
Kai Härpfer, Franziska M. Kausche, Alexandria Meyer, Norman B. Schmidt, Anja Riesel
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The use of mHealth technologies to support acceptance and commitment therapy in cancer patients: Preliminary results from a randomized controlled trial
Francisco García-Torres, Margarita García-Carmona, Ángel Gómez-Solís, Sebastián Rubio García, Rosario Castillo-Mayén, Bárbara Luque, Francisco Jurado-González, Marcin Jablonski, Enrique Aranda
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Comparative efficacy of tDCS and tACS in the context of enhancing executive function under acute stress: A randomized, sham-controlled study
Zhihua Guo, Liu Yang, Yushan Li, Hongliang Lu, Rui Qiu, Xia Zhu
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Visual cognition as a marker of longitudinal disease progression in Huntington’s disease
Rocio Del Pino, Maria Ángeles Acera, Ane Murueta-Goyena, Beatriz Tijero, Marta Ruiz-Lopez, Johanne Somme, Javier Ruiz, Andrea Gabilondo, ... Juan Carlos Gómez Esteban
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Sleeping under attack: Sleep disruption and next-day emotions during active wartime
Shai Nimrodi, Rony Gordon Roth, Maya Poches, Yael Millgram, Michal Kahn
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Adaptive VR intervention on social-cognitive skills in children with ASD: a feasibility study
Luna Maddalon, Alberto Altozano, Maria Eleonora Minissi, Javier Marín-Morales, Gary Lovaton Romero, Thomas Parsons, Amaia Hervás, Mariano Alcañiz
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Aberrant multi-brain neurodynamics drive atypical social cooperation and competition in heroin use disorder: An fNIRS-based hyperscanning study
Wanyi Li, Yifan Wang, Wenjuan Fu, Jiaqi Dang, Yujia Meng, Xinyang Xu, Cunfeng Yuan, Yadan Li, Haijun Duan
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Exploring the acceptability and feasibility of implementing VR relaxation in naturalistic settings
Glen Debard, Romy Sels, Marlon van Loo, Sylvie Bernaerts, Bert Bonroy
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Predictors of hope and despair: Resilience, coping indicators, and demographic characteristics – A longitudinal study
Hadas Marciano, Shaul Kimhi, Yohanan Eshel, Bruria Adini
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Attention-based multi-feature fusion neuromarker for EEG-driven stress classification in learners
Saliha Ejaz, Soyiba Javed, Imran Shafi, Jamil Ahmad, Samuel Allende Monje, Josep Alemany-Iturriaga, Jin-Ghoo Choi, Imran Ashraf
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Sleeping in multicultural societies: The longitudinal interplay between adolescents’ sleep health and intercultural interactions
Maria Pagano, Valeria Bacaro, Elisabetta Crocetti
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Transference of spatial and visual memory from virtual environments to the real world. Implications for clinical and health interventions
Roberto Llorens, Ángela Méndez, Adrián Borrego, Jorge Latorre, Mariano Alcañiz
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Shame and loneliness in social anxiety disorder: A comparison with panic disorder
Zainab Kharbush, Roni Oren-Yagoda, Idan M. Aderka
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Psychometric properties of ADHD screening and diagnostic tools in patients with severe substance use disorders
Norman Therribout, Lucia Romo, Thibault Hennequin, Clara Chrétienneau, Lucie Davost, Tatiana Fontaine, Frank Bellivier, Florence Vorspan, ... Romain Icick
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Timing of MVPA and psychosocial outcomes in adolescents with overweight/obesity
Siyu Pan, Peng Wang, Yiming Tao, Zhihao Zhang, Fabian Herold, Matthew Heath, Alyx Taylor, Vahid Farrahi, ... Liye Zou
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