A biopsychosocial model of MDMA-assisted therapy in application: Dyadic One Session Treatment for specific phobia [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry3,4-methelenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) can be effective in treating posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in controlled trials, potentially secondary to MDMA’s effects on neural circuits implicated in fear and reward.
Nicholas J. Ahari, Gregory A. Fonzo
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Psychopathy: what are fearless people afraid of? [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryIntroductionHistorically, the distinction between primary and secondary psychopathy has focused on fear or lack thereof and limited anxiety symptoms. Individuals high in primary psychopathy traits often exhibit little or no anxiety or fear.
Carlos M. Coelho +10 more
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Frequency of and sex distribution in specific phobia subtypes in a treatment-seeking sample [PDF]
BJPsych OpenBackground Specific phobias are common in the community, and much is known from epidemiological surveys about their subtypes and sex ratio. Aims To determine the subtypes and sex ratio in a treatment-seeking sample of people with a specific phobia.
David Veale +2 more
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A Mendelian randomization study: causal relationship between immune cells and the risks of social phobia, specific phobia, and agoraphobia [PDF]
BMC PsychiatryBackground Although phobia is a common psychiatric disorder, the underlying biological mechanisms have not been fully elucidated. Complex immune-brain interactions that affect neural development, survival, and function may have causal and therapeutic ...
Jun-Neng Wang +8 more
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Editorial: Integrative advances in understanding and treating fears and phobias [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyShakiela K. Davies, Shakiela K. Davies
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Features of the Use of Virtual Reality Technologies in the Rehabilitation and Treatment of Depression in Clinical Psychology [PDF]
Клиническая и специальная психология, 2021 The work focused on the examining the use of virtual reality (VR) technologies in the reduction of depression in Europe. More than 70 issues of the journals “Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking”, “European Psychologist” were analyzed.
Selivanov V.V., Meitner L., Griber Yu.A.
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Application of VR-Technology Methods in Psychology and Psychotherapy [PDF]
The Global Psychotherapist, 2023 We shall consider the possibility of using virtual reality (VR) technologies in the treatment of phobias, psychosomatic disorders, and other psychophysical conditions.
Igor Olenichenko
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Verification of Value Dominants in the Regional Media Discourse: а Traumatic-Phobic Segment of the Information Field [PDF]
Гуманитарный вектор, 2021 The relevance of the research is due to the fact that under the influence of the relativistic axiological paradigm, traditional humanistic values are “tested” in mass media discourse, and the irrelevance for the modern mass consciousness is constantly ...
Vera V. Antropova, Vasilii V. Fedorov
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Covid 19 Salgınında Nomofobi ve Psikolojik Sağlamlığın Bazı Değişkenlere Göre İncelenmesi
Sağlık Akademisi Kastamonu, 2022 Amaç: Araştırma Sars-Coronavirus-2 salgınında bireylerde nomofobi ve psikolojik sağlamlığın bazı değişkenlere göre incelenebilmesi amacıyla yapılmıştır.
Burcu Demir Gökmen +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Many children with Williams syndrome struggle with fears and phobias that significantly impact their daily lives. Yet, there is sparse literature about the impact of behavioral interventions to treat anxiety and phobias among children with Williams ...
Brianna N. Young +3 more
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