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{"title":"Adaptation of the Vicarious Resilience Scale to Turkish: A validity and reliability study.","authors":"Feyza Topçu, Canahmet Boz, Ayşe Şeneldir-Patolo, Süreyyanur Kitapçıoğlu, Deniz Işıker-Bedir, Sema Sanyar","doi":"10.1037/tra0001878","DOIUrl":"10.1037/tra0001878","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The 27-item Vicarious Resilience Scale (VRS) is the first tool developed to measure vicarious resilience in mental health professionals working with trauma survivors. Given that the VRS measures the positive impact on therapists resulting from observing the healing process of trauma victims, it is especially significant to evaluate its validity and reliability in Turkish culture. This study aims to adapt the VRS to Turkish and examine its psychometric properties.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>VRS was adapted and administered via electronic survey to 337 mental health professionals from around the globe working with survivors of severe traumas, such as earthquake survivors. The validity of the VRS was examined using different techniques: confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and criterion-related validity.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>CFA yielded seven factors that were consistent with the original form: changes in life goals and perspective, client-inspired hope, increased recognition of clients' spirituality as a therapeutic resource, increased capacity for resourcefulness, increased self-awareness and self-care practices, increased consciousness of power and privilege relative to clients' social location, and increased capacity for remaining present while listening to trauma narratives. The Cronbach's α reliability of the VRS was found to be .95; it displayed positive correlations with posttraumatic growth, psychological resilience, and quality of life, indicating convergent validity. However, it had a negative correlation with depression, anxiety, and stress, indicating discriminant validity.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The VRS is a valid and reliable measurement scale by professionals working with trauma survivors to aid the recognition and cultivation of vicarious resilience in Turkish mental health professionals. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":20982,"journal":{"name":"Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy","volume":" ","pages":"1394-1402"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143080896","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Evaluating the mobile Mantram Repetition Program for veterans with PTSD: A multimethod randomized feasibility trial of self-directed versus text support delivery.","authors":"Caitlin L McLean, Ashley Faytol, Gage M Chu, Andrea Henneken, Borsika A Rabin, James O E Pittman, Laurie Lindamer, Ariel J Lang","doi":"10.1037/tra0001811","DOIUrl":"10.1037/tra0001811","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>While mobile delivery can help increase access to evidence-based treatment for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), feasibility and acceptability are of concern with the potential for high attrition rates and limited participation. The Mantram Repetition Program (MRP), a meditation-focused approach with documented efficacy for reducing symptoms of PTSD and insomnia, was adapted as a brief, mobile-delivered MRP (mMRP) training. This study assessed implementation indicators of mMRP and compared self-directed users of mMRP versus users who received additional text message support.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Thirty-six veterans with clinically significant PTSD symptoms (<i>M</i>_age = 50.50 years; 83.3% male; 72.2% White; 88.9% heterosexual) completed four weekly training video modules. Participants completed questions related to program satisfaction, mantram repetition use, clinical measures, and a 30-min individual interview.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Participants reported using their mantram between 4 and 5 days per week. Participants indicated that mMRP was generally acceptable, appropriate, and feasible across quantitative and qualitative data. On clinical measures, change from pre- to postintervention was significant for the brief symptom screen, PTSD symptoms, and Personal Health Inventory but not for depression or insomnia symptoms. No significant differences were found between the self-directed and supported conditions; however, data suggest that participants primarily engaged with the support for administrative needs. Qualitative data highlighted suggestions for mMRP improvement, including alternative methods for receiving support and more content on how to use the skills taught.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Findings suggest that mMRP can be delivered in a brief format, with veterans learning and using mantram repetition. Developing additional ways of individualizing the mMRP and further testing are warranted. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":20982,"journal":{"name":"Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy","volume":" ","pages":"1183-1191"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12041292/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142547100","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Screening for PTSD in first responders: Turkish adaptation and psychometric validation of the primary care PTSD screen for DSM-5.","authors":"Ahmet Erhan Bakirci, Vedat Sar, Ali Cetin, Lucas D Baker, Andrew J Smith","doi":"10.1037/tra0001887","DOIUrl":"10.1037/tra0001887","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Like other first responders, many firefighters show signs of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that often go undiagnosed. Developing accessible, brief, and efficient screening tools may improve identification and service utilization. The most recent adaptation of the Primary Care PTSD Checklist for the <i>Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders</i>-Fifth Edition (PCL-5; PC-PTSD-5 [0-20]) demonstrates promising screening performance among firefighters. Our study translated the PC-PTSD-5 [0-20] into Turkish and conducted validity and reliability analyses.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>The PC-PTSD-5 [0-20] was translated and culturally adapted into Turkish through forward translation, backward translation, and expert-led refinement. We conducted a pilot test with 30 firefighters, followed by carrying out the full study among (<i>N</i> = 215) firefighters from fire stations across all the districts of Istanbul. Participants in the full study completed the Turkish PC-PTSD-5 [0-20] and PCL-5, and we analyzed them for reliability, validity, and diagnostic utility.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The Turkish PC-PTSD-5 [0-20] demonstrated favorable psychometric properties: acceptable internal consistency (α = .61); high test-retest reliability (<i>r</i> = 0.88, <i>p</i> < .001); and strong convergent validity with PCL-5 (<i>r</i> = 0.81, <i>p</i> < .001). Receiver operating characteristic analysis revealed an area under the curve of 0.947 with an optimal cutoff score of 9 that balanced high accuracy (90.23%), sensitivity (82.86%), and specificity (91.67%), while PTSD prevalence was estimated at 16.3% in the sample.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The Turkish PC-PTSD-5 [0-20] demonstrates strong psychometric properties, with high accuracy at a cutoff score of 9, and excellent diagnostic utility for screening PTSD among firefighters. Future research should explore its applicability to other first responder groups and predictive validity in longitudinal studies. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":20982,"journal":{"name":"Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy","volume":" ","pages":"1386-1393"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143568029","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Traumatic stress, social support, resilience, and posttraumatic growth: Comparison of LBGT+ and heterosexual individuals in a developing country.","authors":"Hilal Özden Çon, Nihan Osmanağaoğlu","doi":"10.1037/tra0001833","DOIUrl":"10.1037/tra0001833","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Posttraumatic growth (PTG) is a concept that may emerge after a traumatic experience and describes an experience that includes reaching a higher level of development in various areas of life compared to pretrauma. Although everyone is at risk for traumatic experiences, some populations such as minorities may be at more risk for stress, crisis, and trauma. However, there are limited studies that examine the difference between minority and majority groups in terms of variables related to trauma and PTG. The present study aims to investigate these variables between lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT+), which is considered a minority group, and heterosexual individuals in a developing country like Turkey.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Participants were 40 LGBT+ and 73 heterosexual individuals aged between 18 and 60 (26.88 ± 8.21). PTG, posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, psychological resilience, social connectedness, perceived available support, and psychological inflexibility were measured using self-report questionnaires.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>All questionnaires were internally consistent (αs from .87 to .96). PTG showed a significant correlation only with the perceived available support both for all participants and for LGBT+ and heterosexual groups separately. All variables except PTG differed significantly between LGBT+ and heterosexual individuals.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The results have implications regarding an LGBT+ community in a developing country, as they appear to have clinically significant traumatic symptoms. In addition, LGBT+ individuals also appear to have less social and individual resources, which should be considered for delivering treatments and providing support for this group. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":20982,"journal":{"name":"Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy","volume":" ","pages":"1340-1348"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142786822","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Suicidality after the genocide against the Yazidi in Iraq in 2014.","authors":"Jan Ilhan Kizilhan, Laura Sennhauser, Thomas Wenzel","doi":"10.1037/tra0001737","DOIUrl":"10.1037/tra0001737","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To explore the relationship between psychological stress and suicidality in Yazidi refugee camps in Iraq.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>At the time of the investigation, the Yazidi survivors of the 2014 genocide by Islamic State of Iraq and Syria had been living in refugee camps in Iraq for 9 years. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between psychological stress and suicidality in Yazidi refugee camps in Iraq. In total, 425 participants took part in the study and participated in interviews using standard scales to measure general physical and mental health and suicidality.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results demonstrate that suicidality and psychological stress are higher among the Yazidis survivors of genocide than in the other Yazidi and Non-Yazidi participants.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Genocide, flight, and life in refugee camps without any prospect of being able to live in peace again increases suicidal thoughts, which should also be considered in the psychosocial care and therapy of this population. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":20982,"journal":{"name":"Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy","volume":" ","pages":"1271-1278"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141427439","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Progressive worsening of posttraumatic stress symptoms in Syrian and Iraqi refugees associated with cumulative and victimization trauma: A longitudinal study.","authors":"Liza M Hinchey, Rasheed Alahmad, Kathleen Gorski, Arash Javanbakht","doi":"10.1037/tra0001698","DOIUrl":"10.1037/tra0001698","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>War and forced migration expose refugees to trauma and ongoing stress, often contributing to long-term psychological consequences. Typically, trauma exposure is assessed cumulatively; yet, trauma type may better predict psychological outcomes. This study examined the differential impact of cumulative trauma and trauma subtypes (victimization, death threat, accidental/injury) on postmigration trajectories of posttraumatic stress and anxiety in refugees.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Seventy-seven Syrian (88.3%) and Iraqi (9.1%) adult refugees self-reported prior trauma exposure and psychological symptoms at time of arrival in the United States and 2 years post. Linear mixed-effects modeling was performed to assess for associations between trauma variables and symptom trajectories. Models using cumulative trauma as a predictor were compared to models including the three trauma subtype variables as predictors, using pseudo-<i>R</i>² values to compare variance explained between the two methods of trauma measurement.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Linear mixed-effects modeling indicated that prior exposure to victimization predicted progressively worsening posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms over time postmigration (<i>b</i> = .97, <i>SE</i> = .45, <i>t</i> = 2.14, <i>p</i> = .036). Cumulative trauma also predicted increasing PTSD symptoms (<i>b</i> = .124, <i>SE</i> = .06, <i>t</i> = 2.09, <i>p</i> = .041), but explained less variance than victimization (9% vs. 18.1%). Direct effects of cumulative trauma (<i>p</i> = .009) and victimization (<i>p</i> = .002) on anxiety severity emerged; however, anxiety symptoms did not change over time depending on prior trauma exposure. Accidents/injuries and death threats did not predict PTSD or anxiety.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>These findings can be leveraged toward focused identification of those at highest risk for progressive illness postmigration, thus providing empirical guidance for allocation of interventions and resources for refugees. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":20982,"journal":{"name":"Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy","volume":" ","pages":"1231-1242"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11967991/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141458907","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Posttraumatic stress disorder and related risk factors among earthquake survivors after earthquakes in Turkey: 1-year follow-up study.","authors":"Atilla Tekin, Ayşegül Yetkin Tekin, Erkan Göçüm, Zeynep İnce, Yaşar Kapıcı, Oğuz Karamustafalıoğlu","doi":"10.1037/tra0001893","DOIUrl":"10.1037/tra0001893","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common mental disorder in individuals affected by earthquake. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of PTSD in earthquake survivors affected by two earthquakes with magnitudes 7.7 and 7.6, which occurred 9 hr apart in the southeastern part of Turkey on February 6, 2023, with a 1-year follow-up, and to examine possible factors for the diagnosis of PTSD in the first year after the earthquakes.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>The sample consisted of 400 earthquake survivors living in three tent cities in Adıyaman city. The 12th-month follow-up step continued with 153 of 400 earthquake survivors. Each participant completed the PTSD Checklist for the <i>Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition</i> along with a sociodemographic data form. A face-to-face clinical interview was conducted with each participant by using Structured Clinical Interview for <i>Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition</i> Disorders-Clinician Version.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The prevalence of PTSD in earthquake survivors was 44.8% in the first month after the earthquakes, 30.4% in the sixth month, and 19.6% in the 12th month. Rescued from under debris (<i>p</i> < .001, OR: 4.2, 95% CI [2.6, 6.8]), death of a relative in debris (<i>p</i> = .039, <i>OR</i>: 1.2, 95% CI [1, 2.4]), and reexperiencing scores (<i>p</i> = .019, <i>OR</i>: 1.7, 95% CI [0.8, 2.7]) 1 month after earthquakes predicted PTSD diagnosis 12 months after earthquakes.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Although the prevalence of PTSD decreased in the first year after the earthquakes, approximately one fifth of earthquake victims still had a diagnosis of PTSD. Rescued from under debris, the death of a relative in debris, and postearthquake higher reexperiencing scores may be associated with a diagnosis of PTSD 1 year after the earthquakes. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":20982,"journal":{"name":"Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy","volume":" ","pages":"1369-1376"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143390386","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Uncovering key predictors to posttraumatic growth: How do Turkish university students overcome traumatic experiences.","authors":"Hamide Merve Doğançay, Türkan Doğan","doi":"10.1037/tra0001960","DOIUrl":"10.1037/tra0001960","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aimed to identify predictors of posttraumatic growth (PTG) among Turkish university students with a history of trauma based on the theoretical model. The research focused on three primary predictors, core belief disruption, coping strategies, event centrality, and demographic factors. Additionally, the study explored the relationship between event centrality, PTG, and posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) within the Turkish cultural context.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>A total of 462 participants, all of whom had experienced at least one traumatic event, were recruited through online surveys. A Pearson correlation and hierarchical regression were used to test the hypotheses.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Core belief disruption about oneself and coping strategies were significant predictors of PTG. Moreover, event centrality was significantly associated with PTG and PTSS, including all PTSS and PTG subdimensions, except for \"relating to others.\"</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These findings highlight the importance of core beliefs and coping strategies in fostering PTG. Moreover, it underscores the double role of event centrality in the formation of both positive and negative outcomes in the posttraumatic recovery process. The results have implications for future research and clinical practice, suggesting that specific psychological factors such as coping strategies are critical in promoting PTG, and event centrality about the traumatic experience should be considered carefully due to the potential to produce either outcome within the Turkish cultural context. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":20982,"journal":{"name":"Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy","volume":" ","pages":"1330-1339"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144249373","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The correlation between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the development of posttraumatic growth (PTG) among Syrian refugees.","authors":"Amani Safwat ElBarazi","doi":"10.1037/tra0001940","DOIUrl":"10.1037/tra0001940","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>It has been suggested that while some individuals undergo growth following traumatic experiences, others do not. This study investigates the correlation between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the development of posttraumatic growth (PTG) among Syrian refugees.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Participants were asked to complete the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5, the Posttraumatic Growth Inventory, and sociodemographic questions. A total of 356 participants (77.5% females with mean age 24.3 ± 7.3 years) filled out the questionnaires.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results of logistic regression demonstrated that there is a strong correlation between PTSD and PTG. Individuals who suffer from PTSD are more likely to experience and benefit from PTG (<i>OR</i> = 29.1; 95% CI [3.9, 215.8]).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>It is essential that communities and organizations recognize these problems, work to support PTG, and offer comprehensive mental health care to those affected by war and the stresses that accompany it. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":20982,"journal":{"name":"Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy","volume":" ","pages":"1243-1251"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144021626","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Understanding the link between racial discrimination and traumatic stress symptoms among Black youth: The role of co-rumination and racism-related vigilance.","authors":"Donte L Bernard, Chardée A Galán","doi":"10.1037/tra0002026","DOIUrl":"10.1037/tra0002026","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Racial discrimination represents a pernicious source of trauma for Black youth that can critically hinder mental health. This cross-sectional study examined whether racism-related co-rumination and racism-related vigilance function as distinct and sequential pathways linking racial discrimination to traumatic stress symptoms (TSS) among a sample of Black adolescents.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Data were drawn from a national sample of 195 Black adolescents (<i>M</i>_age = 14.52; 49% female) who completed questionnaires assessing racial discrimination, racism-related co-rumination, racism-related vigilance, and TSS.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Path analyses assessed direct and indirect associations between discrimination and TSS via racism-related co-rumination and vigilance. Racial discrimination was positively associated with TSS when indirect effects were not considered. Examinations of indirect effects illustrated that discrimination was not associated with TSS through racism-related co-rumination but was via the vigilance path. Serial mediation analysis showed that racism-related co-rumination and, in turn, racism-related vigilance partially explained the link between racial discrimination and TSS.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Findings highlight the significance of discrimination-related coping responses and underscore the need for culturally informed interventions that augment how Black youth navigate racism-related stressors. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":20982,"journal":{"name":"Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2025-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12396505/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144966551","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}