The influence of uncertainty and intolerance of uncertainty on anxiety

ConclusionsUncertainty could be regarded as a trigger of worrying thoughts, while IU is an important cognitive vulnerability factor of anxiety and related symptoms. The possible reasons for these findings and their implications were discussed in light of theoretical models of anxiety, worry, and IU.

Source: Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research