Anxiety management training for anxiety states: positive compared with negative self-statements.

Author: MarksI M, RammE, SternR S, YukselS

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
Twelve patients complaining of chronic free-floating anxiety, usually also with panic attacks, were assigned at random to treatment by six hour-long sessions of anxiety-management training, either with positive or with negative self-statements, given over six weeks. Patients in both treatment condit...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.140.4.367

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Anxiety Management Training: A Journey Towards Calm

Anxiety is a common and debilitating condition that can significantly impact quality of life. This study investigates the effectiveness of anxiety management training using positive and negative self-statements in treating chronic free-floating anxiety. The research found that both positive and negative self-instruction led to improvements in anxiety, with a trend favoring positive self-instruction.

Positive Self-Talk: A Powerful Tool

The study suggests that anxiety management training, particularly with positive self-statements, can be a helpful tool in managing chronic anxiety. This approach emphasizes the importance of cognitive techniques in addressing anxiety and highlights the potential benefits of positive self-talk in promoting mental well-being.

Taming Anxiety: A Path to Serenity

This research is like a camel caravan finding a path through a vast and anxiety-ridden desert. Anxiety management training can help individuals develop coping mechanisms to navigate the challenges of anxiety and find a path towards a more peaceful and fulfilling life.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study reminds us that even in the face of anxiety, there are tools and strategies that can help us find calm and clarity. By embracing techniques such as positive self-talk, we can empower ourselves to manage anxiety and create a more fulfilling life journey.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1982-09-17
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-05
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

7093613

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1192/bjp.140.4.367

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Languages

English

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