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Scoping review of the hardware and software features of virtual reality exposure therapy for social anxiety disorder, agoraphobia, and specific phobia

Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2023
Introduction: The use of virtual reality technology to deliver exposure therapy in the treatment of phobic anxiety (i.e., social anxiety disorder, agoraphobia, and specific phobia) has been proposed to be advantageous compared with in-vivo exposure ...
Benjamin Arnfred, Johanna Kvist Svendsen, Ali Adjourlu, Carsten Horthøj, Carsten Horthøj   +4 more
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Enhancement of psychosocial treatment with D-cycloserine: models, moderators, and future directions [PDF]

, 2016
Advances in the understanding of the neurobiology of fear extinction have resulted in the development of d-cycloserine (DCS), a partial glutamatergic N-methyl-D-aspartate agonist, as an augmentation strategy for exposure treatment.
de Kleine, Rianne A., Evins, A. Eden, Hofmann, Stefan G., Kredlow, M. Alexandra, Otto, Michael W., Pollack, Mark H., Smits, Jasper A.J., Tolin, David F., van Minnen, Agnes   +8 more
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The clinical and cost-effectiveness of a Victim Improvement Package (VIP) for the reduction of chronic symptoms of depression or anxiety in older victims of common crime (the VIP trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Older people are vulnerable to sustained high levels of psychosocial distress following a crime. A cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)-informed psychological therapy, the Victim Improvement Package (VIP) may aid recovery.
Andrew, D, Aspden, T, Blanchard, M, Brewin, CR, Buszewicz, M, Cuming-Higgs, J, Drennan, V, Hunter, R, Kessel, A, Laycock, G, Leavey, G, O'Keeffe, A, Riveros, M, Satchell, J, Serfaty, M   +14 more
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Examining the Relationship Between Prospective and Inhibitory Intolerance of Uncertainty, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Symptoms and Treatment Outcome

Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) is a cognitive vulnerability factor that plays a role in obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Most research has looked at IU at an omnibus level. This paper aimed to investigate the two dimensions of IU, prospective and inhibitory IU, and their relation to overall OCD symptom severity, as well as the ...
Judith M. Laposa, Christina Puccinelli
wiley   +1 more source

Maladaptive cognitive appraisals in children with high-functioning autism : associations with fear, anxiety and theory of mind [PDF]

, 2013
Despite the well-documented success of cognitive restructuring techniques in the treatment of anxiety disorders, there is still little clarity on which cognitions underpin fear and anxiety in children with high-functioning spectrum disorders (HFASD ...
Hunter, Simon C., Sharma, Shilpi, Woolfson, Lisa   +2 more
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Psychological and behavioral correlates of health anxiety and other anxiety phenomena in adolescence—A cross‐sectional study in the Copenhagen Child Cohort 2000

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Health anxiety (HA) is characterized by impairing worry about being or becoming seriously ill. This cross‐sectional study aimed to explore psychological and behavioral correlates of HA compared to other anxiety phenomena in adolescents, that is, with respect to depression, physical symptoms, bodily dissatisfaction, health‐related ...
Charlotte Steen Duholm, Davíð R. M. A. Højgaard, Kaare Bro Wellnitz, Eva Ørnbøl, Per Hove Thomsen, Martin Køster Rimvall, Charlotte Ulrikka Rask   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive-behavioral treatment of panic disorder with agoraphobia [PDF]

, 2005
This paper reports a clinical case study on the effectiveness of Cognitive- Behavioral Treatment (CBT) in treating panic attack with agoraphobia in a local health psychology clinic. M.N., a 24 year old male, complained of nightmares, heart palpitations,
Ponnusamy S.,, Shazli Ezzat Ghazali,
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Evaluating the efficacy of psychological therapies for generalised anxiety disorder in children and adolescents: A systematic review and narrative synthesis

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is common in children and adolescents, and if not successfully treated, has negative consequences for their current and subsequent mental health. Whilst psychological therapies have previously been assessed in terms of their efficacy for a combination of anxiety disorders, no existing systematic ...
Lottie Shipp, Eleanor Leigh, Sakshi Rajesh, Polly Waite   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anxiety in family practice

South African Family Practice, 2007
Anxiety disorders represent some of the most common mental disorders. The lifetime prevalence rates for the different disorders are between 1% and 13%. Most anxiety disorders have a chronic, waxing and waning course. The impairment patients suffer due to
P.M. Joubert
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Adequate screening of youngsters for depressive characteristics [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction. In order to set up an effective early-detection of depressive symptoms in youngsters, the current study aims to investigate whether two measure moments of the Children's Depression Inventory (CDI) improve screening and whether a multi ...
Braet, Caroline, Roelofs, Jeffrey, Stark, Kevin, Theuwis, Lotte, Vandevivere, Eva   +4 more
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