| Then, six months later record what the actual outcome was, so you can check the accuracy of your awfulizing or catastrophizing. |
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| Can we raise a responsible human being using optimism, joy and good humor without resorting to awfulizing and catastrophizing? |
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| This is known as catastrophizing, and is common among people with anxiety disorders. |
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| One of the problems with chronic pain – there's a lot of catastrophizing around it. |
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| Likewise, the notion that world will end if the patient's team loses — catastrophizing, as this sort of thinking is known — does not stand up to the evidence. |
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| However, most of these concerned only one aspect of pain representations: symptoms, attitudes, beliefs, catastrophizing or sense of self-efficacy and control. |
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| Researchers will collect demographic information and data on depression, pain-related fear, avoidance, and catastrophizing from 200 workers with soft-tissue injuries referred to an occupational rehabilitation program. |
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| Catastrophizing and awfulizing are common irrational beliefs that cause anxiety. |
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| Catastrophizing blows negative instances way out of proportion. |
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