تحریفات شناختی در بیماران مبتلا به اختلال اضطراب اجتماعی: مقایسه گروه بالینی و شاهد سالم

Patients with SAD had more cognitive distortions compared with the healthy controls. The comorbid depressive symptoms in SAD had effects on ‘mental filter, overgeneralization and personalization’ in social situations, and there was no specific cognitive distortion without depression. Cognitive distortions in these patients were more related to depression and trait anxiety levels than the severity of social anxiety.