From Uncertainty to Anxiety: How Uncertainty Fuels Anxiety in a Process Mediated by Intolerance of Uncertainty

Uncertainty about future events may lead to worry, anxiety, even inability to function. The highly related concept—intolerance of uncertainty (IU)—emerged in the early 1990s, which is further developed into a transdiagnostic risk factor in multiple forms of anxiety disorders. Interests in uncertaint...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yuanyuan Gu, Simeng Gu, Yi Lei, Hong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8866386