Do worry and its associated cognitive variables alter following CBT treatment in a youth population with Social Anxiety Disorder? Results from a randomized controlled trial. (January 2018)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Hearn, Cate S.; Donovan, Caroline L.; Spence, Susan H.; March, Sonja
• Is Part Of: Journal of anxiety disorders. Volume 53(2018:Jan.)
• Page Start: 46
• Page End: 57
• Publication Date: 2018-01
• Subjects: Anxiety -- Periodicals; Anxiety Disorders -- Periodicals; Angoisse -- Périodiques; Electronic journals; 616.8522
• DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2017.11.005
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0887-6185

Abstract

Highlights: Treated Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) in 125 youth, 8–17 years. SAD is often comorbid with Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Worry, negative problem orientation, cognitive avoidance present in youth with SAD. Greater changes in worry and cognitive avoidance linked to loss of SAD. Higher negative problem orientation linked to retention of SAD.