2016
The burden of hostility in U.S. Veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study
Sippel LM, Mota NP, Kachadourian LK, Krystal JH, Southwick SM, Harpaz-Rotem I, Pietrzak RH. The burden of hostility in U.S. Veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Psychiatry Research 2016, 243: 421-430. PMID: 27450745, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2016.06.040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsS. veteransLongitudinal courseNational HealthProtective correlatesVeterans StudyProspective cohort studyPopulation-based evaluationPopulation-based dataAggressive urgesMajority of veteransPhysical health consequencesProtective psychosocial characteristicsCohort studySymptomatic courseAlcohol misuseU.S. veteransPsychosocial characteristicsHealth consequencesTreatment effortsPsychological distressVeteransTwo-year periodPrevalenceRiskSocial connectedness
2014
Alcohol expectancies and evaluations of aggression in alcohol-related intimate-partner verbal and physical aggression.
Kachadourian LK, Quigley BM, Leonard KE. Alcohol expectancies and evaluations of aggression in alcohol-related intimate-partner verbal and physical aggression. Journal Of Studies On Alcohol And Drugs 2014, 75: 744-52. PMID: 25208191, PMCID: PMC4161694, DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2014.75.744.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-aggression expectanciesAggression expectanciesPhysical aggressionAlcohol expectanciesVerbal aggressionExcessive drinkingAlcohol-related aggressionEvaluations of aggressionAlcohol-related behaviorsSuch behaviorSuch aggressionAggressionStudy crossAggressive behaviorPrevious researchDrinking indicatorsIntimate partner violenceDrinkingExpectancy
2013
Maladaptive Dependency Schemas, Posttraumatic Stress Hyperarousal Symptoms, and Intimate Partner Aggression Perpetration
Kachadourian LK, Taft CT, Holowka DW, Woodward H, Marx BP, Burns A. Maladaptive Dependency Schemas, Posttraumatic Stress Hyperarousal Symptoms, and Intimate Partner Aggression Perpetration. Journal Of Traumatic Stress 2013, 26: 580-587. PMID: 24030885, DOI: 10.1002/jts.21850.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical aggression perpetrationHyperarousal symptomsAggression perpetrationPhysical aggressionDependency schemasIntimate partner aggression (IPA) perpetrationIntervention programsSevere psychological aggressionMild physical aggressionPartner aggression perpetrationPerpetration of aggressionPTSD hyperarousal symptomsCourt-referred menPsychological aggressionIntimate aggressionGreater endorsementPossible moderatorsAggressionMultiple regression analysisPerpetrationFuture researchProblematic dependenciesRelated variablesSignificant interactionSchema
2012
Alcohol Expectancies, Alcohol Use, and Hostility as Longitudinal Predictors of Alcohol-Related Aggression
Kachadourian LK, Homish GG, Quigley BM, Leonard KE. Alcohol Expectancies, Alcohol Use, and Hostility as Longitudinal Predictors of Alcohol-Related Aggression. Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2012, 26: 414-422. PMID: 22004128, PMCID: PMC4030542, DOI: 10.1037/a0025842.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-related aggressionAlcohol-aggression expectanciesAggression expectanciesPhysical aggressionDispositional hostilityAlcohol expectanciesAlcohol effectsPrevious longitudinal researchLongitudinal predictorsYears of marriageAlcohol consumptionLongitudinal researchOwn behaviorAggressionAlcohol useMarried couplesHostilityPrevious researchInteractive effectsExpectancyHeavy alcohol consumptionHusbandsBehaviorFindingsResearchCorrelates of Intimate Partner Psychological Aggression Perpetration in a Clinical Sample of Alcoholic Men
Kachadourian LK, Taft CT, O'Farrell TJ, Doron-LaMarca S, Murphy CM. Correlates of Intimate Partner Psychological Aggression Perpetration in a Clinical Sample of Alcoholic Men. Journal Of Family Psychology 2012, 26: 206-214. PMID: 22409160, PMCID: PMC3325611, DOI: 10.1037/a0027436.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological aggression perpetrationPsychological aggressionAggression perpetrationIntimate partner psychological aggressionPartner psychological aggressionIntimate partner aggressionBattery of questionnairesIntimate partner physical aggressionPartner physical aggressionAlcohol problem severityAntisocial personality characteristicsRelationship adjustmentProximal predictorsPartner aggressionPhysical aggressionDistal factorsRelationship problemsPersonality characteristicsProximal factorsProblem severityAggressionProximal effectsPerpetrationClinical interventionsFuture researchAssessment and treatment of posttraumatic anger and aggression: A review
Taft CT, Creech SK, Kachadourian L. Assessment and treatment of posttraumatic anger and aggression: A review. The Journal Of Rehabilitation Research And Development 2012, 49: 777. PMID: 23015585, DOI: 10.1682/jrrd.2011.09.0156.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Affairs/DepartmentVeterans AffairsClinical practice guidelinesOccurrence of angerTreatment of PTSDSevere agitationPractice guidelinesSpecific symptomsPTSDPosttraumatic stressIrritabilityDepartmentAnger management interventionsTreatmentSpecific recommendationsAssociationManagement interventionsGuidelinesAssessmentAssessment of angerSymptoms
2010
Alcoholism, associated risk factors, and harsh parenting among fathers: Examining the role of marital aggression
Finger B, Kachadourian LK, Molnar DS, Eiden RD, Edwards EP, Leonard KE. Alcoholism, associated risk factors, and harsh parenting among fathers: Examining the role of marital aggression. Addictive Behaviors 2010, 35: 541-548. PMID: 20153586, PMCID: PMC3824378, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2009.12.029.Peer-Reviewed Original Research