Jane G. Tillman, PhD
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2023
Using Autotheory to Examine the Projective Field of Blame and Shame Following Suicide: Discussion of Alexis Tomarken’s “The Shroud of Suicide”
Tillman J. Using Autotheory to Examine the Projective Field of Blame and Shame Following Suicide: Discussion of Alexis Tomarken’s “The Shroud of Suicide”. Psychoanalytic Dialogues 2023, 33: 173-180. DOI: 10.1080/10481885.2023.2176122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntolerance of aloneness as a prospective predictor of suicidal ideation during COVID-19
Lewis K, Roche M, Brown F, Tillman J. Intolerance of aloneness as a prospective predictor of suicidal ideation during COVID-19. Journal Of Affective Disorders Reports 2023, 11: 100469. PMID: 36618605, PMCID: PMC9811853, DOI: 10.1016/j.jadr.2023.100469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuicidal ideationExperience sampling periodPersonality-based factorsSocial contactReduced social contactGeneral adult samplesHealth intervention approachesShort-term contextRegulation impairmentsExperience samplingProspective predictorsPersonality traitsAdult samplesPerson social contactIntolerance of alonenessIntervention approachesMental healthSuicidal distressHigher IASARS-CoV-2 virusInitial study periodSuicide riskIdeationSocial distancingLongitudinal follow
2022
Attachment, loneliness, and social connection as prospective predictors of suicidal ideation during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A relational diathesis‐stress experience sampling study
Lewis K, Roche M, Brown F, Tillman J. Attachment, loneliness, and social connection as prospective predictors of suicidal ideation during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A relational diathesis‐stress experience sampling study. Suicide And Life-Threatening Behavior 2022, 53: 64-74. PMID: 36156302, DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiathesis-stress modelProspective predictorsSocial contactSuicidal ideationHigher attachment avoidanceExperience Sampling StudyPredictors of SIReduced social contactProximal risk factorsAttachment avoidanceSuicide riskAnxious attachmentInsecure attachmentDispositional traitsCommunity sampleRelative salienceTrait lonelinessMultilevel modelingEmotional connectionMental healthSocial connectionsWeekly survey dataSampling studyCOVID-19 pandemicLonelinessReduced social contact and attachment insecurity as predictors of loneliness during COVID-19: A two-month experience sampling study
Lewis K, Roche M, Brown F, Tillman J. Reduced social contact and attachment insecurity as predictors of loneliness during COVID-19: A two-month experience sampling study. Personality And Individual Differences 2022, 195: 111672. PMID: 35475241, PMCID: PMC9023336, DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2022.111672.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExperience sampling periodDaily social contactsAttachment styleSocial contactPsychological distressExperience Sampling StudyDaily social behaviorReduced social contactGeneral adult samplesAttachment insecurityPredictors of lonelinessPersonality factorsAttachment traitsAdult samplesPersonality characteristicsSocial behaviorMental healthFuture empirical studiesLonelinessClinical interventionsDistressSampling studyCOVID-19 pandemicMajor public health concernGreater experienceStates of Mind Preceding a Near-Lethal Suicide Attempt: A Mixed Methods Study
Tillman J, Stevens J, Lewis K. States of Mind Preceding a Near-Lethal Suicide Attempt: A Mixed Methods Study. Psychoanalytic Psychology 2022, 39: 154-164. DOI: 10.1037/pap0000378.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchState of mindInterpretative phenomenological analysisSelf-report measuresSemistructured interviewsPsychological processesPsychological vulnerabilityPsychological pathwaysSuicide attempt survivorsDevelopmental psychopathologyMental statesSuicide attemptsInterpersonal supportDefensive processesSituational factorsResidential treatmentMixed methods designSuicidal individualsLethal suicide attemptsAttempt survivorsPersonalized interventionsTreatment providersSuicide historyMixed-methods studyPhenomenological analysisMind
2020
Assessment of Psychological Pain in Clinical and Non-Clinical Samples: A Preliminary Investigation Using the Psychic Pain Scale
Lewis K, Good E, Tillman J, Hopwood C. Assessment of Psychological Pain in Clinical and Non-Clinical Samples: A Preliminary Investigation Using the Psychic Pain Scale. Archives Of Suicide Research 2020, 25: 552-569. PMID: 32089105, DOI: 10.1080/13811118.2020.1729914.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain scalePsychological painAdult psychiatric patientsSeverity of psychopathologyRisk factorsPsychiatric patientsPainSuicide riskTrauma historyLoss of controlPsychometric propertiesNon-clinical samplePresent studyInitial factor analysisPatientsClinicalFactorsPathological personality traitsSuicidalitySeverity
2019
Quality of Internalized Object Representations and Suicidality in Individuals With Anaclitic and Introjective Personality Styles.
Lewis K, Meehan K, Cain N, Wong P, Clemence A, Stevens J, Tillman J. Quality of Internalized Object Representations and Suicidality in Individuals With Anaclitic and Introjective Personality Styles. Journal Of Personality Disorders 2019, 35: 145-160. PMID: 31084554, DOI: 10.1521/pedi_2019_33_435.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Disillusionment and Suicidality: When a Developmental Necessity Becomes a Clinical Challenge
Tillman JG. Disillusionment and Suicidality: When a Developmental Necessity Becomes a Clinical Challenge. Journal Of The American Psychoanalytic Association 2018, 66: 225-242. PMID: 29708416, DOI: 10.1177/0003065118766013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnrepresented states and the challenge of historicization*
Tillman J. Unrepresented states and the challenge of historicization*. The International Journal Of Psychoanalysis 2018, 99: 125-139. PMID: 33951846, DOI: 10.1111/1745-8315.12709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDevelopmental and Psychosocial Aspects of Suicide: Treating Patients and Understanding Survivors
Tillman J. Developmental and Psychosocial Aspects of Suicide: Treating Patients and Understanding Survivors. The Psychoanalytic Study Of The Child 2018, 71: 1-4. DOI: 10.1080/00797308.2018.1427940.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIssues of attachmentLarger social systemDevelopmental frameworkPsychodynamic approachSuicidal adolescentsPsychoanalytic theoryFamily relationshipsSocial contextPsychosocial aspectsSuicidal processClinical workSuicidal ideationNuanced viewIndividual dynamicsSocial systemsYoung adult patientsSetting of treatmentSuicide processAspects of careSpecial sectionSuicideHospital contextSystems of careMentalizationAdult patients