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Dental Phobia

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1971
Although a number of papers have been written emphasizing the need for conservative dentistry and describing various ways of dealing with patients fearful of dental treatment, little systematic attention has been paid to understanding the basis of this impediment.
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Dentist phobia

The Pavlovian Journal of Biological Science, 1986
This study analyzes so-called hopeless gaggers, i.e., patients in whom dental treatment and wearing of a prosthesis produced a retching or vomiting reaction, in order to investigate the sources and properties of this pathologic reaction. In 35 patients, an anamnestic inquiry, a determination of the reflexogenic zone, a recording of the peripheral ...
H E, Schroeder   +2 more
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Specific Phobias

Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2009
Exposure based treatments in which patients are systematically confronted with their feared objects of situations are highly effective in the treatment of specific phobias and produce stable improvement both in reported fear and behavioral avoidance. Exposure in reality is more effective in most cases than exposure in sensu.
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Phobias in children

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1983
Although fears are so common in children as to be "normal," phobias associated with prolonged avoidance of ordinary situations are distinctly uncommon, even among children in psychiatric treatment. Three treatment approaches are described, including traditional dynamically oriented psychotherapy and the use of antidepressant medication, with major ...
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Blood–injury–injection phobia and dental phobia

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1998
The present study was carried out to explore the relation between BII phobia and dental phobia. An additional aim was to determine the fainting tendency of dental phobics and BII phobics during an invasive treatment procedure. Participants were 63 patients undergoing treatment in a dental fear clinic, and 173 patients undergoing dental surgery in a ...
A, De Jongh   +5 more
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The orality in phobias

The Psychiatric Quarterly, 1968
An attempt has been made to focus on the orality in the phobic reaction. The fear of losing control of oral hostility and the fear of oral incorporative guilt are ego-threatening and may be handled by phobic avoidance. Aichmophobia or the dread of sharp objects is presented not as an oedipal or castration anxiety but as fundamentally an oral solution ...
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The Genetic Epidemiology of Phobias in Women

Archives of General Psychiatry, 1992
In 2163 personally interviewed female twins from a population-based registry, the pattern of age at onset and comorbidity of the simple phobias (animal and situational)--early onset and low rates of comorbidity--differed significantly from that of agoraphobia--later onset and high rates of comorbidity.
K S, Kendler   +4 more
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Blood phobia and spider phobia: two specific phobias with different autonomic cardiac modulations

Biological Psychology, 2002
Cardiac reactions to two fear-related and one control film were compared in individuals high in spider or blood/injury fear. Twelve subjects in each phobic group were selected on the basis of their scores in the Spider or Mutilation Questionnaires and a semi-structured interview.
SARLO, MICHELA   +3 more
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School Phobia

The Journal of School Nursing, 2005
School phobia is a serious disorder affecting up to 5% of elementary and middle school children. Long-term consequences include academic failure, diminished peer relationships, parental conflict, and development of additional psychiatric disorders. Hiding behind such common physical symptoms as headaches, stomachaches, and fatigue, school phobia evades
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Treatment of Phobias

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1971
M Q, Quitkin, A, Rifkin
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