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Marylene Cloitre is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with a strong emphasis on clinical psychology. They have also contributed to fields such as epidemiology, general health professions, social psychology, and sociology and political science.

The scientist has published extensively in various topics related to trauma and mental health. Key areas of research include:

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Personality Disorders and Psychopathology

Marylene Cloitre's work appears frequently in several specialized academic journals. The most common venues for their publications are:

  • European Journal of Psychotraumatology
  • World Psychiatry
  • Journal of Traumatic Stress
  • Journal of Anxiety Disorders
  • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Cloitre include:

  • Complex post-traumatic stress disorder, 2022, The Lancet
  • Psychological and pharmacological interventions for posttraumatic stress disorder and comorbid mental health problems following complex traumatic events: Systematic review and component network meta-analysis, 2020, PLoS Medicine
  • Females have more complex patterns of childhood adversity: implications for mental, social, and emotional outcomes in adulthood, 2020, European Journal of Psychotraumatology
  • An organization- and category-level comparison of diagnostic requirements for mental disorders in ICD-11 and DSM-5, 2021, World Psychiatry
  • Emerging experience with selected new categories in the ICD-11: complex PTSD, prolonged grief disorder, gaming disorder, and compulsive sexual behaviour disorder, 2022, World Psychiatry

Collaborations are an important aspect of Cloitre's academic work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Mark Shevlin
  • Thanos Karatzias
  • Philip Hyland
  • Chris R. Brewin
  • Menachem Ben-Ezra

Aside from journal publications, Cloitre has contributed to scholarly books published by Hogrefe Verlag. Titles include:

  • Behandlung der Folgen interpersoneller Traumatisierung, 2025
  • Komplexe Traumafolgestörungen, 2025

Their research contributions cover a broad spectrum of clinical and epidemiological topics, with a focus on trauma and complex psychological outcomes. The extensive publication record in specialized venues and collaborations with multiple co-authors highlight their active engagement within the trauma research community.

Best Publications

  • Complex Trauma in Children and Adolescents

    Alexandra Cook;Joseph Spinazzola;Julian Ford;Cheryl Lanktree

  • A developmental approach to complex PTSD: childhood and adult cumulative trauma as predictors of symptom complexity.

    Marylene Cloitre;Bradley C. Stolbach;Judith L. Herman;Bessel van der Kolk

  • Skills training in affective and interpersonal regulation followed by exposure: a phase-based treatment for PTSD related to childhood abuse.

    Marylene Cloitre;Karestan C. Koenen;Lisa R. Cohen;Hyemee Han

  • Social bonds and posttraumatic stress disorder.

    Anthony Charuvastra;Marylene Cloitre

  • The International Trauma Questionnaire: development of a self‐report measure of ICD‐11 PTSD and complex PTSD

    Marylene Cloitre;Marylene Cloitre;Mark Shevlin;Chris R. Brewin;Jonathan I. Bisson

  • Diagnosis and classification of disorders specifically associated with stress: proposals for ICD-11.

    Andreas Maercker;Chris R Brewin;Richard A Bryant;Marylene Cloitre

  • Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy vs Phenelzine Therapy for Social Phobia: 12-Week Outcome

    Richard G. Heimberg;Michael R. Liebowitz;Debra A. Hope;Franklin R. Schneier

  • Evidence for proposed ICD-11 PTSD and complex PTSD: a latent profile analysis

    Marylène Cloitre;Donn W. Garvert;Chris R. Brewin;Richard A. Bryant

  • Treatment for PTSD related to childhood abuse: a randomized controlled trial.

    Marylene Cloitre;K. Chase Stovall-McClough;Kate Nooner;Patty Zorbas

  • Treatment of complex PTSD: Results of the ISTSS expert clinician survey on best practices.

    Marylene Cloitre;Christine Ann Courtois;Anthony Charuvastra;Richard Carapezza

  • Proposals for mental disorders specifically associated with stress in the International Classification of Diseases-11

    Andreas Maercker;Chris R Brewin;Richard A Bryant;Marylene Cloitre

  • A Review of Current Evidence Regarding the ICD-11 Proposals for Diagnosing PTSD and Complex PTSD

    Chris R. Brewin;Marylène Cloitre;Philip Hyland;Mark Shevlin

  • Beyond PTSD: Emotion regulation and interpersonal problems as predictors of functional impairment in survivors of childhood abuse *

    Marylene Cloitre;Regina Miranda;K. Chase Stovall-McClough;Hyemee Han

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder, self- and interpersonal dysfunction among sexually retraumatized women.

    Marylene Cloitre;Polly Scarvalone;JoAnn Difede

  • Distinguishing PTSD, Complex PTSD, and Borderline Personality Disorder: A latent class analysis.

    Marylène Cloitre;Donn W. Garvert;Brandon Weiss;Eve B. Carlson

  • Therapeutic alliance, negative mood regulation, and treatment outcome in child abuse-related posttraumatic stress disorder.

    Marylene Cloitre;K. Chase Stovall-McClough;Regina Miranda;Claude M. Chemtob

  • Treating Survivors of Childhood Abuse : Psychotherapy for the Interrupted Life

    Marylene Cloitre;Lisa R. Cohen;Karestan C. Koenen

  • Relationship of dissociation to self-mutilation and childhood abuse in borderline personality disorder.

    Beth S. Brodsky;Marylene Cloitre;Rebecca A. Dulit

  • Evidence of distinct profiles of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) based on the new ICD-11 Trauma Questionnaire (ICD-TQ)

    Thanos Karatzias;Thanos Karatzias;Mark Shevlin;Claire Fyvie;Philip Hyland

  • Unresolved attachment, PTSD, and dissociation in women with childhood abuse histories.

    K. Chase Stovall-McClough;Marylene Cloitre

Frequent Co-Authors

Philip Hyland
Philip Hyland National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Thanos Karatzias
Thanos Karatzias Edinburgh Napier University
Mark Shevlin
Mark Shevlin University of Ulster
Neil P. Roberts
Neil P. Roberts Cardiff University
Jonathan Ian Bisson
Jonathan Ian Bisson Cardiff University
Chris R. Brewin
Chris R. Brewin University College London
Andreas Maercker
Andreas Maercker University of Zurich
Ulrich Schnyder
Ulrich Schnyder University of Zurich
Richard A. Bryant
Richard A. Bryant University of New South Wales
Menachem Ben-Ezra
Menachem Ben-Ezra Ariel University

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