Fear of clowns: An investigation into the aetiology of coulrophobia
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionFear of clowns or coulrophobia is a little understood phenomenon despite studies indicating that it has a high prevalence in the general population.
Philip John Tyson +3 more
doaj +1 more source
The prevalence and correlates of social phobia among undergraduate medical students
Telangana Journal of Psychiatry, 2020 Introduction: Social phobia is the fear of social situations that involve interaction with others. It is highly prevalent among high school, college and university students.
Kandula Somabala Charishma +4 more
doaj +1 more source
The relationship between corona phobia and burnout in critical care nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic: A narrative review [PDF]
Journal of Nursing Reports in Clinical Practice, 2023 Corona phobia is a term used to explain apprehension and fear associated with COVID-19. Meanwhile, nurses, particularly those working in intensive care units, have a higher frequency of corona phobia and related consequences.
Akbar Zare-Kaseb +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Bioethics of Medical Professionals’ Perceptions on Delirium during COVID-19 Pandemic
Bangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 2022 COVID-19 patients with hospital delirium exhibit high level of metabolic problems (low level of sodium concentration) and severe anxieties of psychotic problems were observed during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
Anandakumar Natarajan
doaj +1 more source
Cognitive biases in blood-injection-injury phobia: A review [PDF]
, 2021 Blood-injection-injury (BII) phobia can lead to avoidance of crucial medical procedures and to detrimental health consequences, even among health workers. Yet unlike other specific phobias, BII phobia has been understudied.
Aue, T. +5 more
core +1 more source
Die soziale Phobie : Ätiologie, Diagnostik und Behandlung [PDF]
, 2007 Social phobia: aetiology, diagnosis and treatment. Social phobia is the most common anxiety disorder. Social phobia is disabling and costly; patients try to hide it. Social phobia often presents with somatic or comorbid psychic symptoms.
Vriends, Noortje +5 more
core +1 more source
Prevalence of Nomophobia among Undergraduate Students from Sagaing University of Education
International Review of Social Sciences Research, 2021 This study investigated the prevalence of nomophobia among undergraduate students in Sagaing University of Education. Moreover, it also investigated the differences in the nomophobia by gender and smartphone usage behaviors such as duration of daily ...
Wai Wai Than, Pyae Wai Shan
doaj +1 more source
Pharmacotherapy of Anxiety Disorders: Current and Emerging Treatment Options
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent psychiatric disorders and a leading cause of disability. While there continues to be expansive research in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression and schizophrenia, there is a relative dearth of novel ...
Amir Garakani +10 more
doaj +1 more source
The Symbiosis of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy and Telemental Health: A Review
Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022 Phobias and related anxiety are common and costly mental health disorders. Experts anticipate the prevalence of phobias will increase due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Exposure therapies have been established as effective and reliable treatments for anxiety,
Triton Ong +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Cognitive behavioral therapy of socially phobic children focusing on cognition: a randomised wait-list control study [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Although literature provides support for cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as an efficacious intervention for social phobia, more research is needed to improve treatments for children.
Stadler Christina +27 more
core +1 more source