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  1. Psychologists label these reactions as ‘intolerance of uncertainty’ (IU). The Intolerance Of Uncertainty information handout describes IU in the context of worry, and outlines some of the unhelpful strategies that people high in IU tend to use to control how they feel.

  2. Oct 15, 2021 · Intolerance of uncertainty is a state of distress caused by an inability to tolerate uncertainty. Intolerance of uncertainty is highly associated with pathological worrying.

  3. Jul 13, 2022 · Tolerating uncertainty means you’re able to cope with the fact that you don’t know how things will turn out. Signs that you may have a high tolerance to uncertainty include: being willing to...

  4. Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) is a characteristic predominantly associated with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD); however, emerging evidence indicates that IU may be a shared element of emotional disorders.

  5. There are two main strategies for learning how to accept uncertainty and thus reduce worry. 1. Challenging Intolerance of Uncertainy. Ask yourself the following questions and write down your responses. See if you can come to an understanding of the disadvantages and problems of being intolerant of uncertainty.

  6. May 21, 2020 · Learning about uncertainty tolerance, understanding how anxiety works, etc. can improve our ability to tolerate uncertainty.

  7. Nov 22, 2020 · The highly related concept—intolerance of uncertainty (IU)—emerged in the early 1990s, which is further developed into a transdiagnostic risk factor in multiple forms of anxiety disorders.

  8. Apr 1, 2023 · Intolerance of uncertainty, a transdiagnostic factor manifested across emotional disorders, has been associated with difficulties in regulating emotions. This meta-analysis addresses the lack of synthesis of this relationship.

  9. Objective: Intolerance of uncertainty (IU), a negative cognitive, emotional, and behavioral response to uncertainties, is a transdiagnostic trait associated with a wide range of mental health conditions.

  10. Jul 7, 2021 · The conceptual overlap between intolerance of uncertainty (IU) and anxiety sensitivity (AS) has gained recent attention, with researchers theorizing that IU may lead individuals to have greater difficulty tolerating the uncertainty about feared consequences of anxiety-related symptoms.

  11. Jun 15, 2020 · Intolerance of uncertainty is an important transdiagnostic risk factor for a wide range of difficulties including generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, and eating disorders.

  12. Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) is a transdiagnostic cognitive vulnerability factor that contributes to the development and maintenance of anxiety disorders. Cognitive behavior models suggest that individuals with elevated IU hold underlying negative core beliefs about uncertainty, have biased information processing in the context of ambiguity ...

  13. 2 days ago · Uncertainty or uncertain situations in one’s life are perceived as significant sources of stress for many individuals (Carleton, 2016).However, there are individual differences in the way that people respond to or react to uncertainty resulting in different mental health outcomes (Carleton, 2016; Shapiro et al., 2020).Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) is conceptualized as a cognitive bias ...

  14. Intolerance of uncertainty was introduced under the premise that all people face uncertainty and that the presence of uncertainty is often unpleasant in nature, but individuals vary along a continuum in terms of the extent to which they are comfortable coexisting with that uncertainty.

  15. When people who are intolerant of uncertainty are exposed to a little bit of uncertainty, they also have a strong reaction: they worry, and do everything they can think of to get away from, avoid, or eliminate the uncertainty.

  16. Browse resources for intolerance of uncertainty, including cognitive behavioral models and our 'Generalized Anxiety and Worry' guide.

  17. Jun 20, 2024 · Intolerance of uncertainty mediates the relationship between panic and the startle reflex in anticipation of unpredictable threat. Journal of Experimental Psychopathology, 7, 172 – 189. doi: 10.5127/jep.048115 Google Scholar

  18. Jan 3, 2022 · Intolerance of uncertainty (IoU) is important in the development and maintenance of worry and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD; Dugas et al ., 1997 ). However, it remains unclear why some people respond so negatively to uncertainty and have poor clinical outcomes.

  19. May 14, 2008 · You can’t tolerate not knowing for sure. Researchers Michel Dugas and Robert Ladouceur have found that a core feature of worry is the inability to tolerate uncertainty. In fact, some worriers...

  20. Feb 14, 2022 · Psychologists, though, are learning new ways to treat these sufferers, who can be identified through their answers to a psychological measurement known as the intolerance of uncertainty...

  21. Intolerance of uncertainty. In B. O. Olatunji (Ed.), The Cambridge handbook of anxiety and related disorders (pp. 196–226). Cambridge University Press. https:// https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108140416.008. Abstract.

  22. 2 days ago · Intolerance of uncertainty describes the ways in which someone responds to uncertainty as something which is undesirable. Evidence suggests that intolerance of uncertainty could cause anxiety or make it worse for both autistic and non-autistic people. What is less clear, however, is what uncertainty itself means for autistic people, and how ...

  23. Aug 12, 2022 · Research indicates that Intolerance of Uncertainty (IU) is associated with COVID-19 emotional responses, but not necessarily with engaging in COVID-19 preventative behaviors. The current study was designed to further evaluate this discrepancy.

  24. Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale-12 (IUS-12): This scale, developed based on the 27-item long form, consists of 12 items and employs a 5-point Likert scale. The scale allows for scores between 12 and 60, with higher scores indicating increased levels of intolerance of uncertainty. The scale comprises two subdimensions: prospective anxiety and ...

  25. 3 days ago · More information: Dan Holley et al, Temporal Dynamics of Uncertainty Cause Anxiety and Avoidance, Computational Psychiatry (2024). DOI: 10.5334/cpsy.105 Provided by UC Davis

  26. 3 days ago · By breaking down the concept of 'uncertainty' in anxiety-inducing situations, the researchers hope to get a better understanding of the mechanisms behind fear and anxiety, including ways to treat ...

  27. 2 days ago · Article continues below. In Inside Out 2, we see not just the symptoms of Riley’s anxiety—the sleepless nights, the racing heart—but the healthy longings that her anxiety conceals and ...

  28. 1 day ago · Two Harvard University task forces aimed at tackling antisemitism and anti-Muslim and anti-Arab bias released preliminary recommendations Wednesday, finding discrimination faced by both Muslim and …

  29. Mar 26, 2018 · Intolerance of Uncertainty (IU) is an “individual’s dispositional incapacity to endure the aversive response triggered by the perceived absence of salient, key, or sufficient information, and sustained by the associated perception of uncertainty” ( Carleton, 2016b, p. 31).

  30. 4 days ago · In these experiments, checking behavior was operationalized as search time, and high and low uncertainty were operationalized by means of contrasting target-present and target-absent trials. Relatively longer search times for the OC+ group in target-absent trials were interpreted as perseverative checking behavior under mild uncertainty.

  31. 2 days ago · Groups investigating antisemitism and anti-Muslim bias cited instances of discrimination against pro-Israel students and “a pervasive climate of intolerance” against pro-Palestinian students.

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