Mechanisms of improvement in generalized anxiety disorder: A mediation and moderated mediation analysis from a randomized controlled trial.
Marianna de Abreu CostaTamara A RussellNatan Pereira GosmannFrancine GonçalvesTiago Tatton-RamosFelipe Borges de OliveiraGisele Gus ManfroPublished in: The British journal of clinical psychology (2022)
Self-compassion and non-judgement of inner experience seem to be essential targets in GAD treatment, contrary to the mindfulness state itself. Although no difference was found considering the intervention modality, future research may assess how to boost these dimensions in specific treatments for GAD.