Anxiety Regulation: From Affective Neuroscience to Clinical Practice

According to psychoanalysis, anxiety signals a threat whenever a forbidden feeling emerges. Anxiety triggers defenses and maladaptive behaviors, thus leading to clinical problems. For these reasons, anxiety regulation is a core aspect of psychodynamic-oriented treatments to help clients. In the pres...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Grecucci, Hüseyin Sığırcı, Gaia Lapomarda, Letizia Amodeo, Irene Messina, Jon Frederickson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/11/846