Appraisal of activating thoughts in generalized anxiety disorder

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 234-249

  Upatel, Tanja ^a,b   Gerlach, Alexander L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b Christoph Dornier Found for Clin   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avoidance; Bodily symptoms; GAD; Skin conductance; Threat imagery; Worry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; THINKING;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AROUSAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; JUDGMENT; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTION PICTURES AS TOPIC; NEGATIVISM; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; THINKING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 44449159931     PISSN: 00057916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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