Psychology

Specific topics, specific symptoms: linking the content of recurrent involuntary memories to mental health using computational text analysis

R. C. Yeung and M. A. Fernandes

This research by Ryan C. Yeung and Myra A. Fernandes explores the intriguing connections between recurrent involuntary autobiographical memories and mental health. Delving into data from over 6,000 undergraduates, the study reveals how specific memories linked to negative experiences, like past relationships and trauma, correlate with various mental health disorders. Discover how the content of these memories holds key insights into our psychological well-being.