Psychopathology and Pain Correlates of Dispositional Optimism in Methadone‐Maintained Patients
Beitel M, Savant JD, Cutter CJ, Peters S, Belisle N, Barry DT. Psychopathology and Pain Correlates of Dispositional Optimism in Methadone‐Maintained Patients. American Journal On Addictions 2012, 21: s56-s62. PMID: 23786512, PMCID: PMC3703875, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2012.00293.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethadone maintenance treatmentMMT patientsChronic painDispositional optimismCurrent chronic painOpioid-dependent patientsOpioid treatment programsOpioid use disorderEmotional strainPosttraumatic stress disorderPain correlateMultivariable analysisMaintenance treatmentClinical correlatesDependent patientsLow levelsPersonality disorder criteriaPaucity of studiesHigh levelsUse disordersPatientsPainTreatment programDisorder criteriaStress disorderPredicting psychological mindedness from personality style and attachment security
Beitel M, Cecero JJ. Predicting psychological mindedness from personality style and attachment security. Journal Of Clinical Psychology 2002, 59: 163-172. PMID: 12508339, DOI: 10.1002/jclp.10125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological mindednessAttachment securityPersonality stylesPsychological Mindedness ScaleAttachment variablesDifferential predictorsInterpersonal constructsConstruct validityMindednessBest predictorStyleAttachmentExtraversionNeuroticismPredictorsPersonalityPeersConstructsOpennessFathersValidityExperienceMeasuresMothersRelationshipPsychological mindedness and cognitive style
Beitel M, Ferrer E, Cecero JJ. Psychological mindedness and cognitive style. Journal Of Clinical Psychology 2004, 60: 567-582. PMID: 15141393, DOI: 10.1002/jclp.10258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological mindednessAmbiguity toleranceMagical thinkingCognitive style profilesMagical Ideation ScaleLocus of controlCognitive resourcesCognitive styleCognitive componentsPaucity of researchPersonality variablesExternal locusControl ScaleRealistic thinkingIdeation ScalePersonal agencyEmpirical associationStyle profilesMindednessThinkingPsychotherapyScaleStyleIndividualsFindings