Background Anxiety and related disorders are among the most common mental disorders,
with lifetime prevalence reportedly as high as 31%. Unfortunately, anxiety disorders are …

Anxiety disorders are the most common group of mental disorders, but they are often
underrecognized and undertreated in primary care. Dysfunctional breathing is a hallmark of …

Objective: Determine whether a novel psychosocial treatment for positive affect improves
clinical status and reward sensitivity more than a form of cognitive behavioral therapy that …

Objective: Loss of pleasure or interest in activities (ie, anhedonia) is a risk factor for
suicidality, treatment nonresponse, and relapse. Extant treatments that focus on reducing …

Slow breathing is widely applied to improve symptoms of hyperarousal, but it is unknown
whether its beneficial effects relate to the reduction in respiration rate per se, or, to a lower …

Humans possess great capacity for behavioral and cultural change, but our ability to
manage change is still limited. This article has two major objectives: first, to sketch a basic …

Contemporary theories of psychopathology suggest a lack of perceived control as central to
the experience of negative emotion and to be particularly relevant to the development of …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship between session-by-session putative mediators and
treatment outcomes in traditional cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and …

Panic disorder and agoraphobia tend to be chronic conditions, often with an unremitting
course, considerable social, occupational, and physical disability, and high rates of …

Efforts to reduce youth mental health problems have advanced greatly but have not lowered
overall rates of youth mental illness. Thus, a need exists for disseminable, mechanism …