Elevated costly avoidance in anxiety disorders: Patients show little downregulation of acquired avoidance in face of competing rewards for approach.

Andre Pittig Juliane M Boschet Valentina M GlückKristina Schneider

Published in: Depression and anxiety (2020)

Findings suggest that anxious psychopathology is associated with a deficit to inhibit avoidance in presence of competing positive outcomes. This offers novel perspectives for research on mechanisms and treatment of anxiety disorders.

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