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Treatment of Spider Phobia Using Repeated Exposures and Adjunctive Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundSpecific phobias represent the largest category of anxiety disorders. Previous work demonstrated that stimulating the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) with repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) may improve response to ...
Michael K. Leuchter, Michael K. Leuchter, Benjamin M. Rosenberg, Giuditta Schapira, Nicole R. Wong, Andrew F. Leuchter, Andrew F. Leuchter, Anastasia L. McGlade, David E. Krantz, David E. Krantz, Nathaniel D. Ginder, Nathaniel D. Ginder, Jonathan C. Lee, Jonathan C. Lee, Scott A. Wilke, Scott A. Wilke, Reza Tadayonnejad, Reza Tadayonnejad, Reza Tadayonnejad, Jennifer Levitt, Jennifer Levitt, Katharine G. Marder, Katharine G. Marder, Michelle G. Craske, Marco Iacoboni   +24 more
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Cortisol levels in response to starting school in children at increased risk for social phobia

, 2012
Background: Research on depression has identified hyperactivity of the HPA axis as a potential contributory factor to the intergenerational transmission of affective symptoms. However, this has not yet been examined in the context of social phobia. The
Gunnar, M. R., Russ, Stephanie Jane, Stephanie J. Russ, Croudace, Tim; id_orcid, Russ, Stephanie J., Herbert, Joe, Goodyer, Ian, Megan R. Gunnar, Murray, Lynne, Goodyear, I., Gunnar, Megan R., Tim Croudace, Cooper, Peter, Croudace, T., Ian Goodyer, Peter Cooper, Joe Herbert, Lynne Murray, Herbert, J.   +18 more
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Needle Phobia

Journal of Infusion Nursing, 2016
Venipuncture is generally associated with some degree of pain, discomfort, and/or apprehension. Yet most patients accept it with tolerance, even nonchalance. A few, not only pediatric patients, exhibit a higher degree of anxiety and face the procedure with tears, tension, and a variety of bargaining techniques (ie, stick on the count of 3; use only ...
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Mice can recognise water depths and will avoid entering deep water

Translational Neuroscience, 2022
Rodents are averse to bodies of water, and this aversion has been exploited in experiments designed to study stress in mice. However, a few studies have elucidated the characteristics of murine water aversion.
Ueno Hiroshi, Takahashi Yu, Suemitsu Shunsuke, Murakami Shinji, Kitamura Naoya, Wani Kenta, Matsumoto Yosuke, Okamoto Motoi, Ishihara Takeshi   +8 more
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Phobia Anxiety Disorder: Etiology of Phobia [PDF]

It has been thousands of years since psychology has been researched, but with the clearer distinguishment and conception, there are still many debates and confusion between psychologists to be clarified. Fear, as one of the most common emotion of people,
Chang Xinyi, Xinyi Chang
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Emotional but not physical maltreatment is independently related to psychopathology in subjects with various degrees of social anxiety: a web-based internet survey

, 2012
Iffland B, Sansen L, Catani C, Neuner F. Emotional but not physical maltreatment is independently related to psychopathology in subjects with various degrees of social anxiety: a web-based internet survey. BMC Psychiatry.
Frank Neuner, Claudia Catani, Neuner Frank, Sansen, Lisa, Iffland, Benjamin ; https://orcid.org/, Neuner, Frank, Catani, Claudia, Iffland Benjamin, Lisa M Sansen, Catani Claudia, Sansen Lisa M, Benjamin Iffland   +11 more
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Imagery and the self in social phobia

, 2010
Current cognitive models (Clark & Wells, 1995; Rapee & Heimberg, 1997) emphasise the importance of negative self-images in the maintenance of social phobia.
Hulme, Natalie
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Peter Phobia - facts and fiction

, 2018
With FACTS AND FICTION artist Peter Phobia presents a carefully selected overview of his works and solo exhibitions in a limited artist collection. Illustrations. Peter Phobia is a New York-based artist and illustrator.
Phobia, Peter 1991-
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“Spidey Can”: Preliminary Evidence Showing Arachnophobia Symptom Reduction Due to Superhero Movie Exposure

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Fear of insects, mainly spiders, is considered one of the most common insect phobias. However, to date, no conducted studies have examined the effects of phobic stimulus exposure (spiders/ants) within the positive context of superhero movies, such as ...
Yaakov S.G. Hoffman, Shani Pitcho-Prelorentzos, Lia Ring, Menachem Ben-Ezra   +3 more
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Anxiety activating virtual environments for investigating social phobias [PDF]

Social phobia has become one of the commonest manifestations of fear in any society. This fear is often accompanied by major depression or social disabilities.
Kwon, Remi Jounghuem
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