Approach and avoidance tendencies in depression and anxiety disorders
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.07.010
Abstract: Anxiety is linked to increased avoidance and inhibition, whereas depression is linked to decreased approach and diminished behavioral activation. Although these notions are widely recognized, systematic investigation of approach-avoidance tendencies is lacking across these diagnostic… read more here.
Keywords: avoidance tendencies; anxiety; trait avoidance; approach avoidance ... See more keywords