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The overprediction of fear and panic in panic disorder

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1994
The present study examined changes in the prediction of fear and panic in a clinical sample of patients (N = 25) meeting DSM-III-R criteria for panic disorder with agoraphobia (PDA). Data were collected for approx. 2000 trials of in vivo exposure. As expected, PDA patients displayed a bias for overpredicting both the level of fear and the likelihood of
Kristine M. Jacquin, Norman B. Schmidt, Michael J. Telch   +2 more
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Panic and panic disorder in the United States

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1994
The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of DSM-III-R panic disorder and to describe its correlates.The study was part of the National Comorbidity Survey, the first psychiatric epidemiologic survey of the entire U.S. population and the first to use DSM-III-R criteria for diagnosis.
Ronald C. Kessler, William W. Eaton, William Magee, Hans-Ulrich Wittchen   +3 more
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Psychological treatment for panic disorder with agoraphobia: a randomized controlled trial to examine the role of therapist-guided exposure in situ in CBT.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2011
OBJECTIVE Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a first-line treatment for panic disorder with agoraphobia (PD/AG). Nevertheless, an understanding of its mechanisms and particularly the role of therapist-guided exposure is lacking.
A. Gloster, H. Wittchen, F. Einsle, T. Lang, Sylvia Helbig-Lang, T. Fydrich, L. Fehm, A. Hamm, J. Richter, G. Alpers, A. Gerlach, A. Ströhle, T. Kircher, J. Deckert, P. Zwanzger, M. Höfler, V. Arolt   +16 more
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Neuroanatomical hypothesis of panic disorder, revised.

American Journal of Psychiatry, 2000
OBJECTIVE In a 1989 article, the authors provided a hypothesis for the neuroanatomical basis of panic disorder that attempted to explain why both medication and cognitive behavioral psychotherapy are effective treatments. Here they revise that hypothesis
J. Gorman, J. Kent, G. Sullivan, J. Coplan   +3 more
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Fluoxetine in Panic Disorder

Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 1990
Twenty-five patients with a primary DSM-III-R diagnosis of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia were treated openly with the serotonin uptake inhibitor fluoxetine for up to 12 months. For most patients, treatment was initiated at 5 mg/day to minimize adverse effects previously reported with initiation at higher doses.
Eric Hollander, Franklin R. Schneier, Janet Fairbanks, Raphael Campeas, Donald F. Klein, Michael R. Liebowitz, Sharon O. Davies   +6 more
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The genetics of panic disorder

Current Psychiatry Reports, 2001
Of the anxiety disorders, panic disorder (PD) has been the most extensively studied from a genetic standpoint. Results of family studies have consistently demonstrated that PD runs in families, and twin studies indicate that genes contribute to this familiality.
Jordan W. Smoller, Christine T. Finn
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Psychopathology of panic attacks in panic disorder

Journal of Affective Disorders, 2006
This study examined the relationships among certain subtypes of panic attacks (full vs. limited symptom; spontaneous vs. situational) and between these subtypes, panic disorder subtypes, and other characteristics of panic disorder, especially agoraphobia.Data were drawn from a large (n = 1,168) treatment study of panic disorder in which panic attacks ...
William Matuzas, Eberhard H. Uhlenhuth, Andrew C. Leon   +2 more
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Nomophobia: The Mobile Phone in Panic Disorder With Agoraphobia: Reducing Phobias or Worsening of Dependence?

Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, 2010
ObjectiveIn this report, we present and discuss a hypothesis for the development, in individuals with panic disorder and agoraphobia, of dependence on his or her mobile phone (MP).
A. L. King, A. M. Valença, A. Nardi
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Panic Disorder

2004
Publisher Summary The chapter focuses on sympathetic nervous activity and epinephrine secretion rates and epinephrine cotransmission in sympathetic nerves. Multiunit sympathetic nerve firing rates measured directly by microneurography, in the sympathetic outflow to the skeletal muscle vasculature, and rates of norepinephrine spillover from the ...
Margaret J. Morris, Jane M. Thompson, Jeffrey Colin Richards, David M. Kaye, Murray D. Esler, Marlies E. Alvarenga, G. Lambert, Rosemary Schwarz, Jacqui Hastings   +8 more
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Epidemiology of Panic Disorder

Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental, 1997
The prevalence of panic disorder in the general population is 2,3% over a person's whole life, and 0,5-1% per year. International studies have yielded more widely varying estimates of the prevalence of panic attacks (4-12%). The proportion of patients consulting their doctors for panic disorder is also highly variable; the frequency is a function of ...
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