APS

2026 APS Annual Convention · 2026

From Mechanism Identification to Clinical Utility: A Translational Process Model of Emotion-Regulation Flexibility In PTSD

Barcelona, Spain · May 2026

Posters · Mental Health in Focus: Symptoms, Support & Intervention

  • Naomi Fine
  • Gal Sheppes
    Tel Aviv University

Abstract

We present results a four-stage translational model;1)identify regulatory-flexibility deficit as a key PTSD mechanism.2)develop a brief scalable protocol.3)following protocol administration in healthy individuals-show flexibility mechanism is improved and linked to enhanced well-being.4)preliminary evidence from protocol administration in a randomized-controlled PTSD trial-show flexibility mechanism is improved and linked to symptom reduction.

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