Fear of losing control and feelings like you could “snap,”“lose it,” or “explode” are common symptoms of anxiety, especially anxiety and panic attack symptoms. Many anxious people feel like they could lose control or have involuntary episodes of feeling like they could lose control. This...
Participants then engaged in a social interaction task with a confederate.ResultsThe high beliefs about losing control (HLC) condition reported greater anxiety just before meeting the confederate than the low loss of control (LLC) condition. Further, HLC participants reported worse social performance ...
"We hypothesize that people's fears and beliefs about losing control may put them at risk for a range of problems, including panic disorder, social phobia, OCD,post-traumatic stress disorder,generalized anxiety disorderand others," Radomsky adds. "This work has the potential to vastly improve o...
The panic attack is distinguished from other forms of anxiety by its intensity and its sudden, episodic nature. Panic attacks are often experienced by sufferers of anxiety disorders and other psychological conditions involving anxiety, though panic attacks are not always indicative of a mental disorder...
I recently went through a few challenges that forced me to face my fear of losing control. As an overachiever and planner, I’ve always had a huge fear...
flipped upside down without warning, the general anxiety of losing control of one’s surroundings and being unable to return to everyday life is certainly a possibility that has always existed and previous generations had to, unfortunately, suffer through with wars and the constant threat of death...
Hey, I’m not throwing stones. I know firsthand about the fear of growing TOO big and of losing control over my business.It became very clear to me this week that my next step is to go GLOBAL with Client Attraction (a little scary, honestly). This is not the first time I’ve know...
Seventeen women suffering from VVS and an equal number of age and education matched control women completed an emotional Stroop and memory recall task in addition to a series of questionnaires assessing pain-hypervigilance, state and trait anxiety, fear of pain, and anxiety sensitivity. VVS sufferer...
If you order your life around the fear of throwing up, you may suffer from an anxiety disorder known as emetophobia. While most people who have emetophobia haven’t actually thrown up in years, the fear of doing so will cause them to develop a specific set of rituals and change their ...
Andrej Šorgo 1, Nuša Crnkovič 2, Katarina Cesar 2, Špela Selak 2, Mitja Vrdelja 2 & Branko Gabrovec 2* The aim of the present study was to explore the influence of anxiety and fear of COVID-19 on vaccination hesitancy among Slovenian postsecondary...