Abstract:Increasing evidence suggests metacognitive beliefs may underpin transdiagnostic mechanisms maintaining psychopathology. The objective of this systematic review was to evaluate published studies investigating the role of metacognitive beliefs in somatic distress in adult samples. Method: A systematic review was conducted, spanning five data bases. Studies meeting eligibility criteria were qualitatively synthesized. Results: Thirty-six studies (N = 12,390) met inclusion criteria with results suggesting a relativ… Show more
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