A Lifespan Model of Interference Resolution and Inhibitory Control: Risk for Depression and Changes with Illness Progression

Neuropsychology Review - The cognitive processes involved in inhibitory control accuracy (IC) and interference resolution speed (IR) or broadly – inhibition – are discussed in this...     

Constructing Intimate Space Through Narration: Ferenczi’s Clinical Diary*

The American Journal of Psychoanalysis - Psychoanalysis is a narrative activity of a very special kind. One could even say that the method of free association is a subversive activity since its...     

LeRoy Walters and Julie Gage Palmer,The Ethics of Human Gene Therapy

Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics -     

The Role of Adult Attachment Style in Forgiveness Following an Interpersonal Offense

The role of attachment style in relation to forgiveness was investigated in 2 betrayal interviews. Blood pressure and heart rate were assessed, along with attachment style, forgiveness, empathy, and emotional expressiveness. Securely attached individuals were more forgiving of the specific offense, had higher levels of trait forgiveness, and expressed more positive emotion. Securely attached adults had lower interview systolic blood pressure and exhibited greater blood pressure recovery. Attachment style may be an independent antecedent of forgiveness.