Highlights- Positive mental health was found to predict remission from anxiety disorders in patients receiving exposure therapy; Positive mental health and avoidance behavior were found to predict remission from anxiety disorders six months posttreatment; Anxiety, depression, bodily sensations, session number, age and gender did not predict remission status; Results highlight the importance of positive mental health in understanding remission from anxiety disorders. . Please contact the library to request a copy of this article - http://bit.ly/1Xyazai