(6) The Attention Training Technique (ATT) as part of Metacognitive Therapy already seems like a promising treatment for depression and anxiety. ATT increases flexibility and control over...

(1) Metacognitive therapy is radically different from other types of psychotherapy because it suggests disengaging from distressing thoughts instead of analyzing, worrying, and controlling them....

(1) What is the connection between social anxiety and attention? The common factor in social anxiety disorder is that attention is fixed on internal signs of anxiety and external signs of...

(11) A recent study overviewing the connection between depression and a lack of serotonin in the brain came to the conclusion that there was "...no support for the hypothesis that depression is...

(1) Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a chronic mental health disorder linked to traumatic life events. PTSD develops in 1 out of 4 people, and current therapies focus on exposure to...

(9) Up to 10% of the general population hears voices and sees things that aren't really present (hallucinations), but not everyone develops a psychotic episode. It seems that worrying is connected...