Fear of the unknown common to many anxiety disorders

Friday, November 18, 2016 - 11:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Several anxiety disorders, including panic disorder, social anxiety disorder and specific phobias, share a common underlying trait: increased sensitivity to uncertain threat, or fear of the unknown, report researchers from the University of Illinois at ... Read more

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