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Anxiety
This chapter begins with a general medical description of clinical anxiety, followed by statistics about the prevalence of anxiety among members of... -
Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental disorders in developed countries. They include valid real fears, neurotic fears, and fears of structural... -
Parent Anxiety, Child Anxiety, Parental Beliefs about Anxiety, and Parenting Behaviors: Examining Direct and Indirect Associations
Evidence suggests that, compared to parents without anxiety, parents with anxiety may be more likely to engage in a range of maladaptive parenting...
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Neuroendocrine Regulation of Anxiety
The reciprocal interaction between the central nervous system and endocrine signals plays a pivotal role in shaping emotional processing and... -
Social Anxiety Disorder, Public Speaking Anxiety and Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
Social anxiety disorder (SAD), i.e., fear or anxiety in social situations, is a frequent and debilitating condition that can affect various life... -
Anxiety Disorders and Related Conditions Conceptualization and Treatment from Psychodynamic and Cognitive Behavioral Perspectives
The volume aims to instigate a dialog between the psychoanalytic and the cognitive-behavioral tradition on conceptualization and treatment of anxiety...
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Impact of Race-based Discrimination on Social Anxiety Symptoms Among People of Color: Comparing Interracial Anxiety and General Social Anxiety
Research has shown that interpersonal racial discrimination occurs frequently among racially minoritized individuals. Consequently, interracial...
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Math anxiety assessment within the sate-trait anxiety model: psychometric analysis of the “Mathematics Anxiety Questionnaire” and “State-Mathematics Anxiety Questionnaire” in Chilean school-aged children
The aim of this study is to evaluate the psychometric properties of Mathematics Anxiety (MA) questionnaires based on the psychological state-trait...
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Anxiety and COVID-19 Anxiety in Positive Youth Development: A Latent Profile Analysis Study
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated anxiety and triggered a new and specific COVID-19 anxiety in all age groups, especially in adolescence. The aim...
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Beyond generalized anxiety: the association of anxiety sensitivity with disordered eating
BackgroundAnxiety and eating disorders (EDs) are rising at alarming rates. These mental health disorders are often comorbid, yet the factors...
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Cognitive Test Anxiety Scale
Research on test anxiety over the past 50 years has routinely pointed to the cognitive barriers, distracting thoughts, and worry elements as critical... -
Health Anxiety in Adolescents: The Roles of Online Health Information Seeking and Parental Health Anxiety
Health anxiety is a condition which can negatively impact the well-being of an individual through rumination or extreme safety measures. However,...
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Understanding eco-anxiety: exploring relationships with environmental trait affects, connectedness to nature, depression, anxiety, and media exposure
The aim of the present research is to investigate the associations between the level of eco-anxiety and other variables such as environmental affect...
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The Impact of Educator Anxiety and Anxiety Literacy on Primary Educators’ Responses to Anxious Children
BackgroundParental anxiety and over-involved parenting behaviour are consistently associated with an increase in child anxiety symptoms. Primary...
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Anxiety Symptom Trajectories Predict Depression Symptom Trajectories up to Four Years After CBT for Youth Anxiety Disorders
Long-term data on depression symptoms after cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for youth anxiety disorders are scant. We examined depression symptoms...
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Modelling the Relationship Between Cost/Probability Bias, Attention, and Perceived Anxiety Control in Social Anxiety Disorder
In the cognitive-behavioral model of social anxiety disorder, fear of negative evaluation by others, estimated social cost, self-focused attention,...
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Behavioral Inhibition and Social Anxiety Disorder as Predictors of Long-Term Outcomes of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth Anxiety Disorders
The temperamental trait behavioral inhibition (BI) is related to the development and maintenance of anxiety, particularly much so to social anxiety...
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Brain-based classification of youth with anxiety disorders: transdiagnostic examinations within the ENIGMA-Anxiety database using machine learning
Neuroanatomical findings on youth anxiety disorders are notoriously difficult to replicate, small in effect size and have limited clinical relevance....
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Coronavirus Anxiety Scale (CAS)
This chapter provides an overview of the 5-item self-report Coronavirus Anxiety Scale (CAS) that was developed for the purpose of quickly and... -
Psychodynamic Approaches to Social Anxiety Disorder
Social anxiety disorder is characterized by intense fears of negative evaluation in social settings, creating a proneness to avoid these situations....