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Acute Stress Response: Biology of Survival

An in-depth academic exploration of the acute stress response: neurobiology, evolutionary origins, physiological stages, psychometrics,...

October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Abuse: Dynamics, Trauma, and Recovery

Explore the comprehensive psychological, neurobiological, and sociological dimensions of abuse, examining its typologies, etiological models,...

October 5, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Abandonment: The Psychology of Relational Loss

Abandonment represents a profound developmental and relational rupture. Explore the psychological mechanisms, attachment roots, clinical...

October 5, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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PTSD Checklist 5 (PCL-5)

A comprehensive academic guide and psychometric review of the PTSD Checklist 5 (PCL-5), including construct...

September 28, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Adversity Appraisal Questionnaire (AAQ)

The Adversity Appraisal Questionnaire (AAQ) is a 20-item psychometric assessment developed by Stephanie Gusler, Yo...

September 27, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Disclosure Expectancy Scale (DExS)

The Disclosure Expectancy Scale (DExS) is a 33-item psychometric instrument assessing trauma survivors' expectations regarding...

September 27, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Dissociation Beliefs Scale (DBS)

Comprehensive academic guide and psychometric analysis of the Dissociation Beliefs Scale (DBS; Vancappel et al.,...

September 27, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti