APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Distress As a Moderator between Sleep Quality and Anxiety after Personalized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anisha Makhija
University of California, Berkeley - Caroline Ba Doe Lwin
University of California, Berkeley - Peter Soyster
University of California, Berkeley - Aaron Fisher
University of California, Berkeley
Abstract
Participants with GAD received personalized CBT. HAM-A measured anxiety severity, and PSQI assessed sleep quality. There was significant positive correlation between PSQI and HAM-A pre-treatment, significant reductions in PSQI and HAM-A during treatment, and no correlation post-treatment. CBT targeted reducing anxiety and distress, so distress could be a moderating variable.
Anxiety