Early Maladaptive Schemas and Dissociation in Adolescent PTSD: Examining Indirect Pathways

Fatma Zehra Bıçakcı, Alperen Bıkmazer, Ayşe Beyza Bıçakcı, Vahdet Görmez, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, İstanbul Medeniyet University, Department of Psychology, İstanbul Zaim University, Department of Psychological Counseling, College for Islamic Studies, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Published online on May 26, 2026

Abstract

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Ahead of Print.
Responses to traumatic experiences and their relevance to psychopathology remain central topics in clinical research. This study examined the potential indirect effects of early maladaptive schemas (EMSs) and dissociative experiences in the association ...