在社会焦虑症中,日复一日的回避和恐惧
Thomas L Rodebaugh1,2, Jason T Grossman1, Natasha A Tonge3
1Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, USA.
概括
避开可能会维持社会焦虑障碍 (SAD) 对一些,但不是所有的个人来说. 经过密集的纵向数据显示,社会恐惧与社会回避之间的前性关系存在显著的变化. 需要进一步的研究.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 临床心理学 临床心理学
- 焦虑症 焦虑症 焦虑症
背景情况:
- 理论表明,避免会使焦虑持续下去.
- 社会焦虑障碍 (SAD) 的前性,日复一日的证据是有限的.
研究的目的:
- 为了前性地研究社会恐惧和社会回避之间的关系,在个人与SAD.
- 用密集的纵向数据调查这种关系中的个体变异性.
主要方法:
- 从32名患有SAD的参与者收集的强度纵向数据.
- 分析了4256个时间点,以评估社会恐惧和社会回避之间的潜在关联.
主要成果:
- 社交回避预测了SAD个体的一个子集的未来焦虑.
- 在焦虑避免关系中观察到显著的个体差异.
- 社会恐惧的自相关性较低与会话间习惯性减少有关.
结论:
- 避免似乎在一些人中维持了SAD的恐惧,突出了相当大的异质性.
- 需要进一步进行密集的纵向研究,以了解SAD的不同时间过程.
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