The role of loneliness and negative schemas in the moment-to-moment dynamics between social anxiety and paranoia

Abstract Social anxiety and paranoia often co-occur and exacerbate each other. While loneliness and negative schemas contribute to the development of social anxiety and paranoia separately, their role in the development of the two symptoms co-occurring is rarely considered longitudinally. This study...

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Main Authors: Anson Kai Chun Chau, Suzanne Ho-wai So, Emma Barkus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47912-0