Are Catastrophic Misinterpretations of Bodily Sensations Typical for Patients with Panic Disorder? An Experimental Study of Patients with Panic Disorder or Other Anxiety Disorders and Healthy Controls

ConclusionsThe findings indicate that the activation of fear memory via induction of physiological arousal facilitated the measurement of catastrophic misinterpretations, and provide further evidence that catastrophic misinterpretations of bodily sensations are typical for panic disorder.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10608-020-10141-0

Source: Cognitive Therapy and Research - August 9, 2020 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research