Safety Behaviors In Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Effects On Symptom Severity And Treatment Outcome

Safety behaviors are behaviors performed with the intention of reducing and managing threat. Paradoxically, their use leads to increases in anxiety that maintain symptoms across a variety of anxiety disorders. However, the role of safety behaviors in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) specifically...

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Main Author: Daniel Emanuel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Florida State Open Publishing 2021-04-01
Series:The Owl
Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/owl/article/view/128683