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Thaddeus Alfonso

3 papers in the library · 1 citation · publishing 2025-2026

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Mindfulness-based exposure and response prevention in individuals with comorbid obsessive-compulsive and major depressive disorders: a randomized controlled trial

Scientific Reports July 15, 2026 Mohammad Asif Sheikh, Thaddeus Alfonso

Abstract This randomized controlled trial examined whether mindfulness-based exposure and response prevention (MB-EX/RP) improves outcomes for adults with comorbid obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and major depressive disorder (M, addressing cognitive rigidity and emotion dysregulation that can limit standard exposure and response prevention. Fifty-four participants were assigned to MB-EX/RP...

Mindfulness-Based Interventions to Restore Interpersonal Trust following Betrayal

IntechOpen eBooks May 11, 2026 Puspanjali Borthakur, Thaddeus Alfonso

Loyalty is one of the most significant aspects of trust between individuals, and its violation may cause psychological stress, mental instability, and long-term relationship issues. Although conventional methods of restoring trust, such as apologizing, forgiving, and acting consistently, are helpful, they often overlook the profound psychological and neurological consequences of betrayal....

Mindfulness in treatment-seeking adults with comorbid obsessive-compulsive and major depressive disorders: Mediating effects of obsessive beliefs and mental well-being.

Indian Journal of Psychiatry May 1, 2025 Mohammad Asif Sheikh, Thaddeus Alfonso 1 citation

Mindfulness-based interventions have shown promise in alleviating symptoms associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and major depressive disorder (MDD). However, the specific mechanisms that drive these effects, mainly through obsessive beliefs and mental well-being, are seldom examined. To explore the mechanisms by which mindfulness influences symptom severity in adults with...