Reduction of Chronic Stress and Trait Anxiety by Inquiry of Cognitive Appraisals with the Inquiry-Based Stress Reduction (IBSR) Method
Background: Chronic stress and anxiety can impair individuals’ health. Appraisal theories assume that stress and anxiety are experienced if individuals appraise a situation as threatening for their well-being. Thus, the modification of cognitive appraisals can be expected to reduce stress and anxiet...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2019-01-01
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Series: | Open Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/psych-2018-0013 |