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Studies are being conducted worldwide to investigate the fear of death to gain a better understanding of its associated factors and consequently reduce human suffering. These studies have been employed across a variety of contexts, such as religion, physical health, and quality of life.
3 maj 2021 · A growing body of empirical evidence has recognized the important role of the transdiagnostic construct of death anxiety in psychological dysfunction (Iverach et al., 2014). In particular, the role of death fears appear to be most salient in existing understandings of anxiety-related disorders.
1 lis 2014 · Death anxiety is considered to be a basic fear underlying the development and maintenance of numerous psychological conditions. Treatment of transdiagnostic constructs, such as death anxiety, may increase treatment efficacy across a range of disorders.
30 sie 2020 · The fear of death and dying is a multifaceted and prevalent source of human distress that can cause significant psychological and existential distress, especially at the end of life.
We aim to explore the concept of “fear of death” (FOD) or “Thanatophobia” from a physician's perspective. We discuss the nuances to Erik Erickson model, psychophysiology and evidence from literature on factors contributing to FOD, use psychoanalysis to explore a couple of hypothetical examples, provide a glimpse to technological nuance ...
29 mar 2023 · This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to synthesize the outcomes of various interventions to alleviate death anxiety and fear. Studies published between January 2010 and June 2022 were searched in the ScienceDirect, Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed, Cochrane Library, and CHINAL databases.
21 sie 2019 · We included four main measures of death-related thoughts and feelings, always in the following order: (1) a free-list measure of participants’ fears and worries, which may be coded; (2) a ...
