Negative affect (and disorders of)

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Abstract

The emotional disorders, which include depression and anxiety, are a common and impairing group of disorders characterized by elevated negative affectivity. Research has demonstrated shared features and etiologies across these disorders, leading to suggested refinements in diagnostic systems and treatments. The present article summarizes the history, taxonomy, etiology, assessment, and treatment of emotional disorders.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEncyclopedia of Mental Health
EditorsHoward S. Friedman, Charlotte H. Markey
PublisherElsevier
Pages583-589
Number of pages7
Volume2
Edition3rd
ISBN (Electronic)9780323914987
ISBN (Print)9780323914970
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2023

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