Impact of the temporal stability of preexistent attentional bias for threat on its alteration through attention bias modification

A Heeren, P Philippot, EHW Koster - Journal of Behavior Therapy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Attention bias modification (ABM) aims to reduce attentional bias for threat (AB),
thereby diminishing anxiety symptoms. However, recent meta-analyses indicated mixed …

Content specificity of attention bias to threat in anxiety disorders: A meta-analysis

L Pergamin-Hight, R Naim… - Clinical psychology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Despite the established evidence for threat-related attention bias in anxiety, the mechanisms
underlying this bias remain unclear. One important unresolved question is whether disorder …

Limited transfer of threat bias following attentional retraining

B Van Bockstaele, EHW Koster, B Verschuere… - Journal of Behavior …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Anxiety-related attentional bias for threat is considered
an important risk factor for the development and maintenance of anxiety disorders. In line …

Single-session attention bias modification and error-related brain activity

BD Nelson, F Jackson, N Amir, G Hajcak - Cognitive, Affective, & …, 2015 - Springer
An attentional bias to threat has been implicated in the etiology and maintenance of anxiety
disorders. Recently, attention bias modification (ABM) has been shown to reduce threat …

Does attention bias modification improve attentional control? A double-blind randomized experiment with individuals with social anxiety disorder

A Heeren, C Mogoaşe, RJ McNally, A Schmitz… - Journal of anxiety …, 2015 - Elsevier
People with anxiety disorders often exhibit an attentional bias for threat. Attention bias
modification (ABM) procedure may reduce this bias, thereby diminishing anxiety symptoms …

Eye tracking evidence of threat-related attentional bias in anxiety-and fear-related disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis

K Clauss, JY Gorday, JR Bardeen - Clinical psychology review, 2022 - Elsevier
Context Cognitive theories of anxiety-and fear-related pathology suggest that individuals
with these forms of pathology (versus those without) exhibit greater threat-related attentional …

A meta-analysis of bias at baseline in RCTs of attention bias modification: No evidence for dot-probe bias towards threat in clinical anxiety and PTSD.

AW Kruijt, S Parsons, E Fox - Journal of abnormal psychology, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Considerable effort and funding have been spent on developing Attention Bias Modification
(ABM) as a treatment for anxiety disorders, theorized to exert therapeutic effects through …

Absence of evidence or evidence of absence: reflecting on therapeutic implementations of attentional bias modification

PJF Clarke, L Notebaert, C MacLeod - BMC psychiatry, 2014 - Springer
Attentional bias modification (ABM) represents one of a number of cognitive bias
modification techniques which are beginning to show promise as therapeutic interventions …

Attention bias modification (ABM): Review of effects of multisession ABM training on anxiety and threat-related attention in high-anxious individuals

K Mogg, AM Waters, BP Bradley - Clinical Psychological …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Attention bias modification (ABM) aims to reduce anxiety by reducing attention bias (AB) to
threat; however, effects on anxiety and AB are variable. This review examines 34 studies …

Modification of threat-processing in non-anxious individuals: A preliminary behavioral and ERP study

JG Suway, LK White, RE Vanderwert… - Journal of behavior …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Previous research suggests that attention bias toward
threat contributes to the development and maintenance of anxiety. The current study extends …