A fair amount of research exists on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) as a model
and a treatment for anxiety disorders and OCD spectrum disorders; this paper offers a …

Exposure therapy is the most effective psychological intervention for people with anxiety
disorders. While many therapists learn how to implement exposure techniques through …

In addition to the serious physical and medical effects on individuals, the COVID-19
pandemic is likely to have short-and long-term psycho-social consequences, especially for …

As the COVID-19 outbreak is rapidly spreading all over the world, it's secondary
consequences will negatively affect both societies and individuals. The target group …

Neuroticism--the tendency to experience negative emotions, along with the perception that
the world is filled with stressful, unmanageable challenges--is strongly associated with …

In this cross-sectional study, we examined age-related differences in anxiety sensitivity (AS),
experiential avoidance (EA), and mindfulness among younger adult students (N= 426; M …

To investigate (a) the incremental predictive validity of experiential avoidance over and
above bordering psychological constructs (ie, rumination, worry, neuroticism and anxiety …

Using mediated and moderated regression, this study examined the hypothesis that anxiety
sensitivity, the tendency to be concerned about anxiety symptoms, and behavioral inhibition …

Experiential avoidance (EA), or the unwillingness to remain in contact with aversive
thoughts, feelings, and sensations, has been implicated as a risk and maintenance factor of …

Method A sample of 200 adults, diagnosed with asthma (32% men, 68% women; M age=
42.32, SD age= 16.99), completed the acceptance and action questionnaire (AAQ-II) …