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While BI and anxiety disorders have been shown to be associated in the literature, research has shown that psychosocial factors generally associated with anxiety are not associated with BI.
A brief interview with Prof. Adrian Wells on the distinctive features of Metacognitive Therapy (MCT). 1. Dear Prof. Wells, could you outline the core features of the Metacognitive Theory and Therapy approach to psychological disorders? Metacognitive Theory of psychological disorders is based on the principle that most ... Continua
Amanda Wang interviews Dr. Frank Yeomans, a specialist in Tranference Focused Therapy (TFP), about Borderline Personality Disorder.
Features of an inhibited temperament mirror the symptoms of social anxiety and the relationship between the two has been examined using a variety of methodologies. Two retrospective surveys suggest strong continuity between early behavioral inhibition (BI) and social anxiety in adolescence and early adulthood.
Research has established that infants classified as inhibited continue to exhibit anxious and reserved behavior throughout childhood and into adolescence. As the features of an inhibited temperament mirror the symptoms of social anxiety, the relationship between the two has been examined.
Garcia-Coll, Kagan and Reznick (1984) define behavioral inhibition as a trait characterized by shy, withdrawn, uneasy, vigilant, and restrained behavior in the context of unfamiliar social or non social situations.
Since the literature has shown that children who struggle to understand emotion are likely to develop behavior problems, recent research has investigated if mothers can be successfully trained to use more emotional and elaborative conversations with their children.
Experimental mothers and their children made more elaborative and emotional utterances than mothers in the control condition. The children in the experimental group also showed better emotion-cause knowledge than control children.
Previous installments: - This series has highlighted that training successfully increases the sensitivity of mothers with psychopathology and in the context of child adoption. From my previous series, Your first day of school will be scary, we know that anxiety disorders affect the way that mothers’ converse with their children. The ... Continua
Maternal eating disorders, mother-child interaction and video feedback therapy. The of this sub-series showed that can heighten maternal sensitivity within the context of adoption. More recent research has examined the effect of video feedback on mothers with psychopathology. This installment will discuss the effect of maternal ... Continua
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