Schema therapy is a type of therapy that targets schemas, a term used clinically to describe maladaptive patterns of thinking that could ... Schema therapy is typically a longer-term form of ...

The analysis suggested that maladaptive schemas may play a role in anxiety disorders, and that schema therapy could help relieve symptoms. But the authors caution that more research is necessary.

These schemas often form in childhood and can be triggered by events or situations later in life, ... Here are the five “maladaptive” schemas that she covers: ...

Study Design. This study enrolled 478 participants (397 female and 4 did not reveal their gender). The average age of participants was 35 years (SD = 14.97), with a range of 18-76 years.

This pathological form of daydreaming leads sufferers to spend a large part of their waking hours daydreaming to an extent that impairs their daily functioning. A “groundbreaking” intervention ...