Predicting Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder on the Basis of Emotion Regulation and Anxiety Sensitivity

AuthorAbdollah Ghasempouren
AuthorEbrahim Akbarien
AuthorZeinab Azimien
AuthorReza Ilbeygien
AuthorShahnaz Hassanzadehen
Issued Date2013-02-28en
AbstractBackground : Emotion regulation and anxiety sensitivity are two psychological components which play important roles in causing anxiety disorders. This study aims at predicting the Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) based on the emotion regulation and anxiety sensitivity in university students.Materials and Methods : In this descriptive correlation study, a total of 317 students of University of Mohaghegh Ardabili were selected using available sampling method in 2010-2011 academic year and they were asked to fill out the obsessive-compulsive inventories designed for emotion regulation and anxiety sensitivity.Results : The results of regression analysis showed that reappraisal and anxiety sensitivity are the best indicators of OCD in students.Conclusion : The results indicated that the reappraisal and anxiety sensitivity play a significant role in predicting OCD in students.en
DOIhttps://doi.org/en
KeywordObsessive-compulsive disorderen
KeywordEmotion regulationen
KeywordAnxiety sensitivityen
KeywordReappraisalen
KeywordAnxiety disorderen
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitlePredicting Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder on the Basis of Emotion Regulation and Anxiety Sensitivityen
TypeBrief Reporten

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