A meta-analysis of the relationship between anxiety and attentional control

R Shi, L Sharpe, M Abbott - Clinical psychology review, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Attentional Control Theory (ACT)(Eysenck & Derakshan, 2011) proposes that
attention control (AC) deficits are central to the development of anxiety. This meta-analysis …

Worldwide prevalence of obsessive-compulsive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Pozza, F Ragucci, NL Angelo, D Pugi… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2024 - Elsevier
During the COVID-19 pandemic governments worldwide implemented contagion-containing
measures (ie, physical distancing, hand sanitizing, mask wearing and quarantine). The …

Rumination across depression, anxiety, and eating disorders in adults: A meta-analytic review.

N Rickerby, I Krug, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz… - … : Science and practice, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
We examined whether rumination, brooding, and reflection differed between patients with
depression, anxiety, and eating disorders and healthy controls. We also examined …

Approaching cognitive behavior therapy for generalized anxiety disorder from a cognitive process perspective

CR Hirsch, S Beale, N Grey, S Liness - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), with uncontrollable worry at its core, is a common
psychological disorder with considerable individual and societal costs. Cognitive behavior …

Trait anxiety modulates the temporal dynamics of Stroop task switching: An ERP study

Y Wu, S Ma, X He, S Xiang, S Qi - Biological Psychology, 2021 - Elsevier
The current study aimed to find neural evidence that trait anxiety interferes with one's shifting
function processing efficiency. Twenty-five high trait-anxiety (HTA) and twenty-five low trait …

Understanding dysregulated behaviors and compulsions: An extension of the emotional cascade model and the mediating role of intrusive thoughts

SM Jungmann, N Vollmer, EA Selby… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Objective: The Emotional Cascade Model (ECM) by proposes that people often engage in
dysregulated behaviors to end extreme, aversive emotional states triggered by a self …

Mediating role of rumination and negative affect in the effect of mind-wandering on symptoms in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

P Wang, W Cao, T Chen, J Gao, Y Liu, X Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
To explore the relationship between negative affect, mind-wandering, rumination and
obsessive-compulsive symptoms, 100 patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder and 100 …

Attentional control moderates the relations between intolerance of uncertainty and generalized anxiety disorder and symptoms

KG Saulnier, NP Allan, MR Judah, B Koscinski… - Cognitive therapy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Intolerance of uncertainty (IU), perceived attentional control (AC), and poor
cognitive control abilities are risk factors for anxiety; however, few studies have examined …

Shared and distinct cognitive/affective mechanisms in intrusive cognition: An examination of worry and obsessions

RJ Macatee, NP Allan, A Gajewska, AM Norr… - Cognitive therapy and …, 2016 - Springer
Generalized anxiety disorder and obsessive–compulsive disorder are defined by chronic
intrusive thoughts. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between …

Acceptance and efficacy of a metacognitive self-help intervention in an Arabic-speaking mixed patient sample with depression and/or obsessive–compulsive disorder …

S Moritz, S Irshaid, A Beiner… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: In Arabic-speaking countries, most individuals with depression or obsessive–
compulsive disorder (OCD) do not seek or receive evidence-based treatment due to a …