Background Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent psychiatric problem across the
lifespan, with typical onset during the pediatric period. Prior literature has examined …

Stress and anxiety can both influence risk-taking in decision-making. While stress typically
increases risk-taking, anxiety often leads to risk-averse choices. Few studies have examined …

Background Models of fear of cancer recurrence or progression (FCR/P) suggest that the
way in which people interpret ambiguous physical symptoms is an important contributor to …

Social anxiety occurs in everyday social interactions, yet the real-world factors that shape
the moment-to-moment experience of social anxiety have not been fully explored. Using …

Background Alcohol use and anxiety disorders commonly co-occur, resulting in a more
severe clinical presentation and poorer response to treatment. Research has shown that …

Exposure to stressful life events involving threat and uncertainty often results in the
development of anxiety. However, the factors that confer risk and resilience for anxiety …

For individuals who experience social anxiety, the workplace presents unique obstacles as
they fear the social interactions. In particular, these individuals may struggle with workplace …

The purpose of this research was to investigate the effectiveness of Modular Cognitive-‎
Behavioral Therapy on facial expression bias and fear of negative evaluation in paranoid‎ …

Social anxiety disorder is a common condition associated with significant impairments.
Prominent cognitive models of social anxiety explain the development and maintenance of …

Increased emphasis on evidence-based practice represents a significant advance in the
understanding and treatment of psychopathology over the past 20 years. This framework …