5/30/2023 0 Comments Lauren wilkinson![]() Finally, we propose a clinically, theoretically and empirically informed model for uncertainty distress, and outline how this model can be tested. We explore how threat and uncertainty are separable in anxiety and how we can understand behaviours in response to uncertainty. ![]() In the first paper we draw on a robust body of research on distinct areas including: threat models of anxiety, perceived illness uncertainty and intolerance of uncertainty. We define uncertainty distress as the subjective negative emotions experienced in response to the as yet unknown aspects of a given situation. ![]() The paper forms part of a series of papers outlining the theoretical framework for a new model of uncertainty distress (this paper), treatment implications arising from the model, and empirical tests of the model. ![]()
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