Browsing by Subject "Anxiety disorders"
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Doctoral Thesis Open Access
Cognitive and affective mechanisms of illness anxiety : How do illness-anxious individuals process health-threatening
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2018-05)Η επεξεργασία πληροφοριών απειλητικών για την υγεία παίζει σημαντικό ρόλο στο μηχανισμό ανάπτυξης και συντήρησης του άγχους υγείας/ασθένειας, το οποίο ορίζεται ως η ανησυχία για την ύπαρξη μιας σοβαρής ιατρικής πάθησης ...
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Dispositional coping in individuals with anxiety disorder symptomatology: Avoidance predicts distress
(2014)Anxiety disorders entail avoidance of feared situations and anxious experiences, which is believed to maintain anxiety pathology. It remains unclear if predominant coping styles, like avoidance, are similar across anxiety ...
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Perceived social support helps, but does not buffer the negative impact of anxiety disorders on quality of life and perceived stress
(2013)Purpose: Anxiety disorders are prevalent and substantially hinder quality of life, in all domains, including social connections, mental and physical health. Past research on stress indicates that perceived social support ...