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Distress among Adolescents: An Exploration of Mattering, Social Media Addiction, and School Connectedness
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Watson, Joshua C.; Prosek, Elizabeth A.; Giordano, Amanda L. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2022
This study aimed to explore the effects of mattering, social media addiction, online activity, school connectedness, age, and gender on anxiety/depressive symptomatology among U.S. adolescents. A nationally representative Qualtrics panel sample consisting of 441 adolescents (M[subscript age] = 17.3; SD[subscript age] = 1.67) participated in this…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Stress Variables, Age Differences, Gender Differences
BODIES: A Short Sex Addiction Screening Tool for College Students
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Cashwell, Craig S.; Giordano, Amanda L.; Henson, Robert A. – Journal of College Counseling, 2018
Researchers have found prevalence rates of sex addiction to be higher among college students than among members of the general population. Furthermore, college counselors report working with sex addiction in college and university counseling centers. To date, however, there is no short screening tool to quickly assess the possibility of a sexual…
Descriptors: College Students, School Counseling, Sexuality, Addictive Behavior
An Examination of College Counselors' Work with Student Sex Addiction: Training, Screening, and Referrals
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Giordano, Amanda L.; Cashwell, Craig S. – Journal of College Counseling, 2018
Given the prevalence of sex addiction (SA) among collegiate populations, the authors designed this study to examine college counselors' training in SA, use of formal assessments, and referrals to support groups. Results indicated that 84.4% of college counselors (N = 77) had at least one client present with SA-related issues in the past year.…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Services, Referral, Addictive Behavior
Addressing Trauma in Substance Abuse Treatment
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Giordano, Amanda L.; Prosek, Elizabeth A.; Stamman, Julia; Callahan, Molly M.; Loseu, Sahar; Bevly, Cynthia M.; Cross, Kaitlin; Woehler, Elliott S.; Calzada, Richard-Michael R.; Chadwell, Katie – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2016
Trauma is prevalent among clients with substance abuse issues, yet addictions counselors' training in trauma approaches is limited. The purpose of the current article is to provide pertinent information regarding trauma treatment including the use of assessments, empirically supported clinical approaches, self-help groups and the risk of vicarious…
Descriptors: Trauma, Substance Abuse, Addictive Behavior, Counseling Techniques