What are the major vulnerabilities in people with social anxiety? What are the most
promising directions for translational research pertaining to this condition? The present …

Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a highly complex, chronic, disabling and costly anxiety
disorder. Although cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is effective for many patients, many …

Abstract Models of social anxiety (SA) place the self as an organizing and causal center
involved in the maintenance of this condition. An integrative conceptual framework for the …

We sought to explore the daily association between shame and self-criticism, and the extent
to which this association varies as a function of social anxiety symptoms. Fifty-nine …

We propose a transdiagnostic approach that centers on modes, state-like manifestations of
personality that function as cohesive organizational units. Modes are characterized by …

Background Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) is a chronic and debilitating condition
characterised by high co-morbidity. Alongside pharmacological treatment, cognitive …

Objective: This study examined purported change mechanisms in emotion-focused therapy
for social anxiety disorder. Methods: The sample included nine clients who had participated …

Background: Depression, anxiety and related disorders, including obsessive-compulsive
disorders and trauma/stressor related disorders, have high prevalence, chronic courses and …

Major depressive disorder is a common mental health problem around the world. To treat
depression, cognitive behavioural therapy is highly recommended by some guidelines …

Clients' facial expressions allow psychotherapists to gather more information about clients'
emotional processing. This study aims to examine and investigate the facial Action Units …