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Childhood Separation Anxiety and Adult Agoraphobia

2019
This chapter reviews the evidence bearing on a possible relationship between early separation anxiety and adult agoraphobia. The central concern of children with separation anxiety is easy access to the mother or home. The situations that are viewed as interfering with reaching the mother differ in type and in intensity from child to child, and the ...
Rachel Gittelman, Donald F. Klein
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Brief Report—Associations of Personality Disorder with Early Separation Anxiety in Patients with Adult Separation Anxiety Disorder

Journal of Personality Disorders, 2011
A recent study has suggested a link between early separation anxiety and personality disorder. It is possible that this relationship is mediated or confounded by the presence of adult separation anxiety disorder (ASAD). In a clinic study of 397 anxiety patients, we found that ASAD patients with heightened early separation anxiety had higher rates of ...
Derrick, Silove, Claire, Marnane, Renate, Wagner, Vijaya, Manicavasagar   +3 more
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Separation anxiety in young adults: A preliminary examination

Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 1993
Abstract In this study, the presence of Separation Anxiety Disorder among college students was explored. Using structured questionnaires to measure anxiety and affective disorders in childhood and adulthood, three groups of students were identified: a group who reported meeting diagnostic criteria for current SAD, a group who reported meeting ...
ph.d.Thomas H. Ollendick, m.a.Cynthia A. Lease, b.s.Christine Cooper   +2 more
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Childhood separation anxiety and adult-onset panic disorders

Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 1989
The similarity between the symptoms of separation anxiety and those of agoraphobia may be of etiological significance. The hypothesis that early object loss and/or separation anxiety specifically predisposes one to agoraphobia or panic disorder is incorporated into DSM-III-R. The purpose of the present study was to test this hypothesis.
van der Molen, G. M., van den Hout, M. A., van Dieren, A. C., Griez, E.   +3 more
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Separation anxiety disorder in adults: Is the neglect real?

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2013
When a certain psychiatric diagnosis is not often used, what does it mean? It may indicate that the condition in question is not particularly common, at least in the clinical settings. But it may also be interpreted as suggesting that the disorder is poorly recognised, especially if some data indicate that the condition is common in the general ...
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Impact of separation anxiety on psychotherapy outcomes for adults with anxiety disorders

Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 2008
AbstractAnxiety is highly prevalent in the community, and despite improvements in therapy a significant proportion of people tend to relapse, or remain significantly symptomatic. Theorists have proposed that untreated attachment anxieties and separation conflicts emerge from childhood development to be pervasive problems in adulthood.
Grenyer, Brin F, Manicavasagar, Vijaya, Wagner, Renata, Kirsten, Laura T   +3 more
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Adult separation anxiety: psychometric properties of a new structured clinical interview

Journal of Psychiatric Research, 2002
Separation anxiety has traditionally been characterized and assessed as a disorder that is unique to childhood. Yet the core symptoms of separation anxiety, i.e. excessive and often disabling distress when faced with actual or perceived separation from major attachment figures, may persist or even arise during adulthood.
CYRANOWSKI, J. M., SHEAR, M. K., RUCCI, P., FAGIOLINI, A., FRANK, E., GROCHOCINSKI, V. J., KUPFER, D. J., BANTI, S., ARMANI, A., CASSANO, B.   +9 more
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Perceived Parental Styles and Adult Separation Anxiety.

Turk psikiyatri dergisi = Turkish journal of psychiatry, 2018
The Mediating Role of Interpersonal Cognitive Distortions OBJECTIVE: This study primarily aimed to determine whether perceived parental styles and interpersonal cognitive distortions are predictors of adult separation anxiety. Further, this study aimed to examine the mediating role of interpersonal cognitive distortions in the relationship between ...
Sezin, Başbuğ, Gizem, Cesur, Ayşegül, Durak Batıgün   +2 more
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Genetic factors in early separation anxiety: implications for the genesis of adult anxiety disorders

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1995
An important contemporary conceptualization of anxiety has suggested that heightened early separation anxiety is specifically associated with the risk of adult panic disorder, with hereditary factors underlying that cluster of anxiety disorders. Yet there is a dearth of studies examining whether early separation anxiety is inherited.
D, Silove, V, Manicavasagar, D, O'Connell, A, Morris-Yates   +3 more
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The treatment of childhood-rooted separation anxiety in an adult

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 1983
This paper describes the behavioral treatment of a continuing separation anxiety experienced by a 31 yr old male with a long history of school phobia in childhood. The patient was successfully treated by using a wide variety of behavioral strategies.
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