Discrepancies between dimensions of interoception in anxiety
interoception · Biological Psychology · 2016
Anxious adults are not over-sensitive to body signals — they are inaccurate. The gap between what they think their body is doing and what it is actually doing drives the spiral.
Authors
Garfinkel SN, Tiley C, O'Keeffe S, Harrison NA, Seth AK, Critchley HD
Research lens
Anxious adults are not over-sensitive to body signals — they are inaccurate. The gap between what they think their body is doing and what it is actually doing drives the spiral.
- interoception
- anxiety
- stress
- heartbeat
- body awareness