...Asala Halaj; George Konstantakopoulos; Nassir S. Ghaemi; Anthony S. David Background: The exploration of metacognition in relation to anxiety has received considerable attention in recent decades. Research indicates that it plays a role in the development and maintenance of anxiety disorders while...

...Brandon Koscinski; Nicholas P. Allan Background: Major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) are among the most prevalent forms of psychopathology. The hierarchical model of cognitive vulnerability proposes that higher order risk factors explain co-occurrence among...

.... Objective: We hypothesized that dismissing attachment is related to less movement and fewer facial expressions of emotions, whereas preoccupied attachment is associated with more negative emotional facial expressions. Moreover, the interaction of attachment and the presence of an anxiety disorder (AD...

...Elisabeth Åström; Ali Seif; Britt Wiberg; Maria Grazia Carelli Background/Aim: Anxiety disorders are associated with impairments in several aspects of cognitive processing. In this study we investigated three such aspects, i.e., time perspective, repetitive negative thinking (worry and rumination...

... of the mothers were diagnosed with postpartum depression and or anxiety disorders according to DSM-IV, and the other half were healthy controls. Results: The results showed that both low maternal attachment style insecurity and high ToM skills significantly predicted maternal EA sensitivity, independently from...

...Corinna Reck; Nora Nonnenmacher; Anna-Lena Zietlow Background: Maternal depression and anxiety disorders are risk factors for the development of internalizing disorders in offspring. Maternal attachment has been discussed as one factor accounting for transmission. The aim of this study...

...Sarah Young; Danielle Pfaff; Kathryn Eve Lewandowski; Caitlin Ravichandran; Bruce M. Cohen; Dost Öngür Background: Reported rates of comorbid anxiety disorders in psychotic and mood disorders vary widely among studies. Sampling and Methods: We used the Structured Clinical Interview...

... of these brain areas with a non-invasive and effective method. Accordingly, the aim of this paper is to review olfactory function in affective and anxiety disorders. Methods: For this purpose, an extensive literature review of English-language studies on olfactory function in patients with the aforementioned...

... of PTSD symptoms using rates of recovery and recurrence, and the predictive value of comorbid mental disorders, treatment participation and psychosocial functioning, on PTSD recovery. We examined 199 participants with PTSD diagnoses, from the Primary Care Anxiety Disorder Project. We found that the course...

... (FF). Chronic mental disorders – like anxiety disorders, depressive disorders or adjustment disorders – are often associated with problems in the workplace [ 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 ]. A special type of problem are workplace-related anxieties [ 11,12,13 ]. These specific anxieties are often...

...Agorastos Agorastos; Christian Haasen; Christian G. Huber Background/Methods: This paper analyses the psychopathology and differential diagnosis of anxiety disorders and their worldwide prevalence. It focuses particularly on migrant-specific aetiopathogenetic factors and approaches prevalence...

...Christine Lochner; Dan J. Stein Background: There has been debate about whether obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) should be classified as one of the anxiety disorders, or should rather be categorized with obsessive-compulsive spectrum conditions. Sampling and Methods: The question of where OCD...

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...Lut Tamam; Nurgul Ozpoyraz The aim of this study was to assess the comorbidity of lifetime and current prevalences of anxiety disorders among 70 patients with bipolar I disorder in remission using structured diagnostic interviews and to examine the association between comorbidity and several...

...Gavin Andrews; Tim Slade On the surface, the classifications of anxiety disorders in DSM-IV and ICD-10 appear quite similar. However, differences exist and are evident in four aspects of the diagnostic criteria: typology, identifying criteria, inclusion and exclusion criteria. The current study...