Background While translational theories link neurodevelopmental changes in threat learning
to pathological anxiety, findings from studies in patients inconsistently support these …

Rumination is a significant risk factor for psychopathology in adolescent girls and is
associated with heightened and prolonged physiological arousal following social rejection …

Attention bias modification (ABM) was developed to alleviate anxious symptoms by way of a
reduction in anxiety-linked attentional bias to threat. Central to the rational of ABM is a …

Social anxiety is an increasing mental health concern for adolescents in the international
community, including China, where access to psychotherapy is still limited. Training in …

Background Establishing a better understanding of the structure of the hierarchy is a primary
goal of neuroscience. Recent research has highlighted a connectome gradient dysfunction …

Attention bias modification training aims to alter attentional deployment to symptom-relevant
emotionally salient stimuli. Such training has therapeutic applications in the management of …

Background Recently, we showed that Metacognitive Interpersonal Therapy (MIT) is
effective in improving clinical symptoms in borderline personality disorder (BPD). Here, we …

Background Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a serious psychiatric condition with a high
prevalence, and a typical onset during childhood/adolescence. The condition runs in …

The goal of attention bias modification (ABM) for anxiety is to systematically reduce the
anxiety-related attention bias (AB) and ameliorate anxiety severity. Yet, few studies have …

This chapter is concerned with some key aspects of rehabilitation in criminal justice settings
and has two main objectives. The first is to analyse what happens when rehabilitative …