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Biased attention and dysphoria: Manipulating selective attention reduces subsequent depressive symptoms by Wells, Tony T., Beevers, Christopher G.

“…Selective attention for dysphoric stimuli has been observed in individuals with depression and those at risk for depression. To date, no studies have…”
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Time course of selective attention in clinically depressed young adults: An eye tracking study by Kellough, Jennifer L., Beevers, Christopher G., Ellis, Alissa J., Wells, Tony T.

“…Depressed individuals display biased attention for emotional information when stimuli are presented for relatively “long” (e.g., 1 s) durations. The current…”
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A Broad Examination of Mental Health Literacy Among College Students in the United States by Hannan, Susan M., Wells, Tony T.

“…Background: High levels of mental health literacy (MHL) have been linked to the ability to correctly recognize certain problems as mental health issues, which…”
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Rejection sensitivity, interpersonal rejection, and attention for emotional facial expressions by Kraines, Morganne A., Kelberer, Lucas J.A., Wells, Tony T.

“…Rejection sensitivity (RS), attention for depression-relevant stimuli, and interpersonal rejection are established risk factors for depression. RS has…”
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Attention Allocation and Incidental Recognition of Emotional Information in Dysphoria by Ellis, Alissa J., Beevers, Christopher G., Wells, Tony T.

“…Cognitive models of depression posit that biased emotional processing contributes to the maintenance of depression. Specifically, depression has been…”
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Differing Relationships Between Instagram and Twitter on Suicidal Thinking: The Importance of Interpersonal Factors by Unruh-Dawes, Emma L., Smith, Logan M., Krug Marks, Cassandra P., Wells, Tony T.

“…Suicide is a major public health problem. For young adults in the United States, the rate of death by suicide has increased substantially. The evidence for the…”
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Optimism, hope, and attention for emotional stimuli by Kelberer, Lucas J.A., Kraines, Morganne A., Wells, Tony T.

“…Optimism and hope are individual difference factors that protect against the development of psychological disorders. They also are associated with more…”
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Suicidal Ideation and Risky Behavior are Related through Impulsivity and Low Wish to Live by Smith, Logan M., Wells, Tony T.

“…Numerous studies have found support for the relationship between suicide and risky behavior. However, few studies have examined factors that may help explain…”
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Instagram Content Analysis in the Context of the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide by Unruh-Dawes, Emma L, Wagler, Kayla, Wells, Tony T

“…The Interpersonal Theory of Suicide posits that interpersonal factors, specifically perceived burdensomeness and thwarted belongingness, increase suicidal…”
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Effects of personality and gender on nudgeability for mental health-related behaviors by Wagler, Kayla R., Wells, Tony T.

“…Nudges are a cost-effective and scalable tool used to promote certain choices and have been applied across several domains, such as public health and policy…”
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Extending a Rejection Sensitivity Model to Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Sexual Minority Groups and to Transgender Mental Health by Wells, Tony T., Tucker, Raymond P., Kraines, Morganne A.

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Altering Preferences for Suicide Crisis Resources Using the Decoy Nudge: Evidence of Context-Dependent Effects in Suicide Prevention Decision Making by Bauer, Brian W., Karnick, Aleksandrs, Wells, Tony T., Tucker, Raymond P., Capron, Daniel W.

“…Objective: Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. There are several important decisions that could confer later risk to a suicide…”
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Social anxiety as a precursor for depression: Influence of interpersonal rejection and attention to emotional stimuli by Kraines, Morganne A., White, Evan J., Grant, DeMond M., Wells, Tony T.

“…•Attention bias (AB) is important in the development of SAD and MDD.•Interpersonal rejection (IR) influences SAD and MDD.•We examined whether after IR,…”
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Emotional dysregulation in dysphoria: Support for emotion context insensitivity in response to performance-based feedback by Ellis, Alissa J, Beevers, Christopher G, Wells, Tony T

“…Abstract The Emotion Context Insensitivity (ECI) hypothesis predicts that individuals experiencing a sad mood will show diminished reactivity to emotionally…”
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Randomized controlled trial of attention bias modification in a racially diverse, socially anxious, alcohol dependent sample by Clerkin, Elise M., Magee, Joshua C., Wells, Tony T., Beard, Courtney, Barnett, Nancy P.

“…Attention biases may be an important treatment target for both alcohol dependence and social anxiety. This is the first ABM trial to investigate two (vs. one)…”
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Implicit bias for suicide persists after ideation resolves by Wells, Tony T., Tucker, Raymond P., Kraines, Morganne A., Smith, Logan M., Unruh-Dawes, Emma

“…•Compared suicide implicit bias between history of suicide ideation (SI) vs. none.•History of SI group demonstrated increased implicit bias for suicide.•This…”
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Association of Predeployment Gaze Bias for Emotion Stimuli With Later Symptoms of PTSD and Depression in Soldiers Deployed in Iraq by Beevers, Christopher G., Lee, Han-Joo, Wells, Tony T., Ellis, Alissa J., Telch, Michael J.

“…Objective:Biased processing of emotion stimuli is thought to confer vulnerability to psychopathology, but few longitudinal studies of this link have been…”
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Trait mindfulness and attention to emotional information: An eye tracking study by Kraines, Morganne A., Kelberer, Lucas J.A., Krug Marks, Cassandra P., Wells, Tony T.

“…•We studied the relationship of trait mindfulness and attention with eye tracking.•Trait mindfulness (TM) was negatively associated with sad and threatening…”
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Effect of Antidepressant Medication Use on Emotional Information Processing in Major Depression by Wells, Tony T., Clerkin, Elise M., Ellis, Alissa J., Beevers, Christopher G.

“…ObjectiveAcute administration of antidepressant medication increases emotional information processing for positive information in both depressed and healthy…”
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The role of excessive reassurance seeking: An eye tracking study of the indirect effect of social anxiety symptoms on attention bias by Taylor, Danielle L., Kraines, Morganne A., Grant, DeMond M., Wells, Tony T.

“…•Social anxiety is associated with attention bias to and avoidance of threat.•Few mechanisms of the attention bias relationship have been evaluated.•Results…”
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