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Learn about the Anxiety Research and Treatment Lab

About the Anxiety Research and Treatment Lab

The Anxiety Research and Treatment Lab is housed in the Department of Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University, and directed by Dr. Martin Antony. The primary aim of the lab is to investigate factors related to the maintenance and treatment of various anxiety and related disorders, as well as related constructs such as perfectionism.
RESEARCH

Anxiety and Related Disorders
In the Anxiety Research and Treatment Lab, we study the causes, correlates and treatment of anxiety and related disorders, which include problems in which anxiety, fear, and avoidance cause significant distress and impairment in day-to-day…

Perfectionism
What is Perfectionism? Perfectionism can be defined as a tendency to have standards and expectations that are difficult or impossible to meet. However, there are important differences in how experts use the term perfectionism.