Evaluating distress tolerance measures: Interrelations and associations with impulsive behaviors

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 593-602

  Anestis, Michael D ^a   Lavender, Jason M ^b,c   Marshall Berenz, Erin C ^b,d   Gratz, Kim L ^b   Tull, Matthew T ^b   Joiner, Thomas E ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulimia; Disordered eating; Distress tolerance; Emotion dysregulation; Experiential avoidance; Impulsive behaviors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK ANXIETY INVENTORY; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BULIMIA; DISCOMFORT INTOLERANCE SCALE; DISTRESS TOLERANCE; DISTRESS TOLERANCE SCALE; DISTRESS TOLERANCE TEST; EATING DISORDER INVENTORY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGICAL PAIN TOLERANCE TASK; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84874114753     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: 15732819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10608-011-9377-8     Document Type: Article

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