Browsing by Subject "anxiety"
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A Peptide Selectively Uncoupling BDNF Receptor TrkB from Phospholipase C gamma 1 Prevents Epilepsy and Anxiety-like Disorder
(2015)Temporal lobe epilepsy is a common and devastating disorder that features recurrent seizures and is often associated with pathologic anxiety and hippocampal sclerosis. An episode of prolonged seizures (status epilepticus) ... -
A Preliminary Investigation of the Association Between Misophonia and Symptoms of Psychopathology and Personality Disorders.
(Frontiers in psychology, 2020-01)Misophonia is a condition characterized by defensive motivational system emotional responding to repetitive and personally relevant sounds (e.g., eating, sniffing). Preliminary research suggests misophonia may be associated ... -
Can’t You Feel Your Heartbeat Fast?: Mindfulness as a mediator between interoception and anxiety
(2019-04)Interoception is the perception of physical and emotional sensations within the body, such as hunger, respiration, and pain. Interoception is conceptualized in different components, including interoceptive accuracy (IAc), ... -
Comfort Zone Orientation: Moving Beyond One’s Comfort Zone
(2018-04-25)Although people often talk about behaviors or experiences being “out of their comfort zone,” no research has examined the relationship between people’s comfort zones and how they react to situations that fall outside them. ... -
Creative Impulse in the Modern Age: The Embodiment of Anxiety in the Early Poetry of T. S. Eliot (1910-1917)
(2017-05-04)Through focused analysis of T. S. Eliot’s early poetry (1910-1917), this work investigates whether, and if so, how anxiety may be worthwhile or particularly constructive for poetic production in the modern world. In order ... -
Do comorbid self-reported depression and anxiety influence outcomes following surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy?
(Journal of neurosurgery. Spine, 2023-03)<h4>Objective</h4>Depression and anxiety are associated with inferior outcomes following spine surgery. In this study, the authors examined whether patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) who have both self-reported ... -
Efficacy and safety of ketamine in the management of anxiety and anxiety spectrum disorders: a review of the literature.
(CNS spectrums, 2020-06)Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric conditions. Despite many proven pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments available, high rates of partial response and low rates of long-term remission ... -
Emotion Regulation and the Experience of Future Negative Mood: The Importance of Assessing Social Support.
(Frontiers in Psychology, 2018-01)Emotion regulation refers to the use of various strategies, such as cognitive reappraisal and expressive suppression, to help manage our negative experiences, emotions, and thoughts. Although such emotion regulation often ... -
Evaluating risk for adolescent anxiety: The role of preschool sensory over-responsivity and differential volume of subcortical regions
(2023-04-20)Anxiety disorders represent one of the most prevalent groups of mental health disorders and can cause immense problems in psychosocial functioning and overall well-being. Sensory over-responsivity, which is typically only ... -
Food for Thought: How Skipping Lunch and Psychiatric Illness Affect Cognition
(2019-04-18)Meal skipping is a common disordered eating behavior in college-aged individuals. This behavior is associated with a variety of health risks, including nutritional deficits and an increased risk for eating pathology. Research ... -
Interoceptive Contributions to Motivational and Affective Modulators of Memory Formation
(2015)Biological drives such as hunger, thirst, and sexual reproduction are potent motivators of behavior. Extrinsic rewards in the environment (i.e. food, drink, money) are also important behavioral and cognitive motivators. ... -
Is Everything Really Okay?: Anxious Reassurance Seeking as a Predictor of Stress Generation
(2020)NEED TO GO BACK AND ENTER WHEN I AM SURE IT IS COMPLETE -
Neurobehavioral Mechanisms Supporting the Generalization of Learned Fear in Humans
(2012)An inescapable component to survival in a dynamic environment is detecting and reacting to signals of danger. One of the most elegant processes animals possess to handle this complex task is classical conditioning, wherein ... -
Stress, Coping, Mental Health, and Reproductive Health among Adolescent Girls Transitioning through Puberty in Tanzania
(2021)Adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa must transition through puberty in the context of heightened risk for reproductive tract infections and mental illness. At the same time, girls experience menstrual stigma and a lack ... -
Stressed for Success: An Anxiety Reappraisal Video Intervention for Undergraduates
(2019-04-16)Students everywhere can feel anxious about exams and are commonly met with the advice to “calm down.” However, researchers have found that it is the worries, not the bodily feelings associated with anxiety, that impair ... -
The Cost of Co-Rumination: Excessive Problem Discussion is Linked to Anxiety, Depression, and Negative Friendship Features in College Students
(2016-05-01)Co-rumination is the extensive discussion and speculation about problems that occurs in dyadic relationships, and has been found to be linked to both positive friendship quality and internalizing symptoms for youth (Rose, ... -
The Effects of Everyday Discrimination on the Mental Health of Muslim Students at Duke University
(2019-04-10)This thesis seeks to elucidate the relationship between experiences of discrimination and mental health state among the Muslim population at Duke. In the first chapter, I argue that although the negative relationship between ... -
Treatment of Depression From a Self-Regulation Perspective: Basic Concepts and Applied Strategies in Self-System Therapy.
(Cognit Ther Res, 2017-02)Self-regulation models of psychopathology provide a theory-based, empirically supported framework for developing psychotherapeutic interventions that complement and extend current cognitive-behavioral models. However, many ...
