The current review and synthesis was designed to provocatively develop and evaluate the
proposition that “fear of the unknown may be a, or possibly the, fundamental fear”(Carleton …

Intolerance of uncertainty is a dispositional trait associated with a range of psychological
disorders, but the influence of methodological factors on theses associations remains …

Taxometric procedures have been used extensively to investigate whether individual
differences in personality and psychopathology are latently dimensional or categorical …

Intolerance of uncertainty (IU)–a dispositional characteristic resulting from negative beliefs
about uncertainty and its implications–may be an important construct in anxiety disorders …

Modern anxiety disorder models implicitly include intolerance of uncertainty (IU) as a critical
component for the development and maintenance of these pervasive social and economic …

Anxiety is a problem for many children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs).
There is a paucity of models of the cognitive processes underlying this. Intolerance of …

The search for universal processes associated with symptom change across emotional
disorders and different forms of psychotherapy offers hope of increased theoretical …

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is characterized by excessive worry about a variety of
topics. In addition to the presence of uncontrollable and persistent worry, the diagnosis of …

Panic disorder models describe interactions between feared anxiety-related physical
sensations (ie, anxiety sensitivity; AS) and catastrophic interpretations therein. Intolerance of …

Intolerance of uncertainty has received substantial empirical attention in recent years. The
contribution of intolerance of uncertainty to the development and maintenance of anxiety …