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meta-worry: a standalone construct

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meta-worry1 CONSTRUCTMeta-worryWELLS · CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Clinical psychology

negative appraisal of one's own worrying as uncontrollable or dangerous, which in the metacognitive model drives generalized anxiety.

In clinical psychology, meta-worry refers to negative appraisal of one's own worrying as uncontrollable or dangerous, which in the metacognitive model drives generalized anxiety. This meaning comes from Wells (1995) in Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy.[1]

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generalized anxiety1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructmodel3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

  1. Wells, A. (1995). Meta-Cognition and Worry: A Cognitive Model of Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 23(3), 301-320. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1352465800015897

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