Anxiety sensitivity not distress tolerance as a predictor of generalized anxiety symptoms and worry

Anxiety Sensitivity Index-3 has become a risk factor for identifying anxiety and depressive conditions across both clinical and nonclinical samples. Distress tolerance has been a strong predictor of anxiety, mood disorders, and personality disorders. This study evaluated the predictive ability of the Anxiety Sensitivity Index-3 (ASI-3) and the Distress Tolerance Scale (DTS) to identify generalized anxiety symptoms and worry. A cross-sectional...