An important challenge in mental health research is to translate findings from cognitive
neuroscience and neuroimaging research into effective treatments that target the …

Laboratory experiments using fear conditioning and extinction protocols help lay the
groundwork for designing, testing, and optimizing innovative treatments for anxiety-related …

Background The symptoms of obsessive− compulsive disorder (OCD) are highly
heterogeneous and it is unclear what is the optimal way to conceptualize this heterogeneity …

Disturbances in social cognitive processes such as the ability to infer others' mental states
importantly contribute to social and functional impairments in psychiatric disorders. Yet …

Current conceptualizations of control-related beliefs in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
(OCD) have largely been limited to beliefs about the need to control thoughts. Although …

Psychological models of pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) place a heavy
emphasis on harm avoidance as a maintaining factor and target for treatment …

Internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (ICBT) is an effective treatment for
obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Currently there is limited research examining the …

Background Investigations of neuropsychological functioning in obsessive‐compulsive
disorder (OCD) have produced mixed results for deficits in executive functioning (EF) …

In the past decade, not just right experiences (NJRE) and incompleteness (INC) have
attracted renewed interest as putative motivators of symptoms in obsessive–compulsive …

There is increasing recognition that instead of being motivated by a desire to prevent harm
and reduce anxiety, some obsessive-compulsive symptoms may be driven by a desire to get …