Effects of mask-wearing on social anxiety: an exploratory review

SA Saint, DA Moscovitch - Anxiety, Stress, & Coping, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background A unique feature of the global coronavirus pandemic has been the widespread
adoption of mask-wearing as a public health measure to minimize the risk of contagion. Little …

Intolerance of uncertainty as a cognitive vulnerability for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A qualitative review.

KA Knowles, BO Olatunji - Clinical Psychology: Science and …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) is the tendency to react negatively to uncertain situations. In
this review, we critically evaluate the evidence for IU as a cognitive vulnerability for …

Targeting intolerance of uncertainty in treatment: A meta-analysis of therapeutic effects, treatment moderators, and underlying mechanisms

ML Miller, JF McGuire - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Anxiety-related disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric conditions and
cause significant impairment. Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) contributes to the emergence …

Intolerance of uncertainty prospectively predicts the transdiagnostic severity of emotional psychopathology: Evidence from a Veteran sample

C Hunt, JJ Exline, TL Fletcher, EJ Teng - Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 2022 - Elsevier
Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) has been conceptualized as a transdiagnostic vulnerability for
emotional psychopathology, but few studies have tested whether it prospectively predicts …

The roles of academic self-efficacy and intolerance of uncertainty on decisional procrastination in university students during the COVID-19 pandemic

E Sagone, ML Indiana - Education Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Decisional procrastination has been one of the main phenomena analysed in university
students, together with self-efficacy, during the COVID-19 pandemic. We examined the roles …

The assessment of Intolerance of uncertainty in youth: An examination of the Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale-Revised in Italian nonclinical boys and girls

G Bottesi, S Iannattone, E Carraro… - Research on Child and …, 2023 - Springer
Intolerance of Uncertainty (IU) is a transdiagnostic factor involved in several psychological
disorders. Adolescence is characterized by elevated uncertainty and psychopathological …

How is intolerance of uncertainty related to negative affect in individuals with substance use disorders? The role of the inability to control behaviors when experiencing …

G Bottesi, M Ghisi, I Caggiu, M Lauriola - Addictive behaviors, 2021 - Elsevier
We used structural equation modeling to assess the role of impaired emotional awareness
and clarity (Impaired Awareness/Clarity) and inability to control behaviors when …

A cross-national study of COVID-19 impact and future possibilities among emerging adults: The mediating role of intolerance of uncertainty

M Lanz, A Sorgente, R Vosylis, G Fonseca… - Emerging …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The present research examined the association of perceived impact of COVID-19 on
emerging adults' perceptions of their future and the potential mediating role of intolerance of …

Intolerance of uncertainty as a transdiagnostic vulnerability to anxiety disorders in youth

M Zemestani, R Heshmati, JS Comer, PC Kendall - Current Psychology, 2023 - Springer
Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent disorders among youth and understanding
cognitive vulnerabilities for these disorders is crucial for early prevention and treatment. The …

Parental anxiety and posttraumatic stress symptoms in pediatric food allergy

K Roberts, R Meiser-Stedman… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The purpose of this study was to explore anxiety, worry, and posttraumatic stress
symptoms (PTSS) in parents of children with food allergies, and to evaluate whether these …