The mediating effects of anxiety on the relationships between persistent thinking and life satisfaction: A two-wave longitudinal study in patients with anxiety disorders.

Sebastian Binyamin Skalski Karol Konaszewski Loren L ToussaintJean-Pierre HarderAndreas HillertJanusz Surzykiewicz

Published in: Journal of clinical psychology (2023)

Structural equation modeling results suggest that persistent thinking may initiate the occurrence of anxiety, which in turn influences a decrease in life satisfaction. The convergence of the evidence from this longitudinal study with earlier results of evidence-based trials fortifies the case supporting the need to identify and reduce cognitive distortions in therapeutic interventions to improve health in people with anxiety disorders.

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