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Data from University of California provide new insights into anxiety disorders

Published in Biotech Business Week, June 9th, 2008

"The current study examined the impact of thought suppression on indices of anxiety, including memory indices (implicit and explicit memory biases) and physiological indices (heart rate). The participants, 8 1 undergraduates scoring in the top quartile of a self-report measure of trait anxiety, were randomly assigned to one of three experimental groups: thought suppression (TS), thought concentration (TC), and thought wandering (TW)," scientists writing in the journal Behaviour Research and Therapy report.

"The TC and TW groups were included to control for the effects of effortful processing and exposure to stimuli, respectively. One block of threat words and one...

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