The Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive scale: factor structure of a large sample
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2010 The Yale Brown Obsessive-Compulsive scale (Y-BOCS) is a semi-structured interview considered to be the gold standard in the measurement of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) severity, yet findings about its factorial structure are conflicting.
Gideon Anholt +9 more
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Coping measurement and the state effect of depression and anxiety in psychiatric outpatients [PDF]
, 2002 The relationship between coping styles and mental health has received considerable attention, but the state effects on coping measures in a clinical sample are not well known.
Sakado, Kaoru +3 more
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Greater general startle reflex is associated with greater anxiety levels: a correlational study on 111 young women [PDF]
, 2015 Startle eyeblink reflex is a valid non-invasive tool for studying attention, emotion and psychiatric disorders. In the absence of any experimental manipulation, the general (or baseline) startle reflex shows a high inter-individual variability, which is ...
Angrilli, Alessandro, Poli, Eleonora
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Experiential avoidance as a mechanism of change across cognitive-behavioral therapy in a sample of participants with heterogeneous anxiety disorders [PDF]
, 2019 Despite the substantial evidence that supports the efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy for the treatment of anxiety and related disorders, our understanding of mechanisms of change throughout treatment remains limited.
Barlow, David H. +6 more
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Common Dermatoses in Patients with Obsessive Compulsive Disorders [PDF]
, 2015 Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a chronic, debilitating syndrome, consisting of intrusive thoughts- which are experienced as inappropriate by the patient and are producing anxiety- and compulsions, defined as repetitive behaviours produced to reduce ...
Benea, Vasile +4 more
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Translational Psychiatry, 2021 Individuals with a social anxiety disorder (SAD) show hypofunctioning of the hypothalamus–pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis, which is linked to social fear and avoidance behavior.
Moniek H. M. Hutschemaekers +4 more
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Comorbidities of psychiatric and headache disorders in Nepal: implications from a nationwide population-based study [PDF]
, 2016 Background Headache disorders, anxiety and depression – the major disorders of the brain – are highly comorbid in the western world. Whether this is so in South Asia has not been investigated, but the question is of public-health importance to countries
Holen, A +4 more
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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. +2 more
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Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2023 Background: Symptoms of ADHD are common in individuals with hoarding disorder (HD). It remains unclear whether these attentional symptoms reflect high co-occurrence rates of ADHD and HD, or whether inattentive symptoms can be conceptualized as intrinsic ...
Blaise L. Worden, David F. Tolin
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Sleep-amount differentially affects fear-processing neural circuitry in pediatric anxiety: A preliminary fMRI investigation. [PDF]
, 2017 Insufficient sleep, as well as the incidence of anxiety disorders, both peak during adolescence. While both conditions present perturbations in fear-processing-related neurocircuitry, it is unknown whether these neurofunctional alterations directly link ...
Carlisi, Christina O +3 more
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