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A review of the phenomenology, aetiology and treatment of animal phobia and insights for biophobia

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Biophobia refers to a fear of living things, which leads to alienation from nature. The literature examining the underlying mechanisms and treatment of biophobia is sparse. This review aims to increase the readers' understanding of biophobia by examining
Melissa M. Norberg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Child Silenced by Social Anxiety [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This meta-synthesis explores the subject of selective mutism across multiple age groups. Selective mutism is present in a very small percentage of students.
Merrill, Kellie
core  

Empirically Grounded Clinical Interventions Clients' and Referrers' Perceptions of Computer-Guided CBT (FearFighter) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Computer-guided CBT has been shown to be a potentially useful Way of closing the gap between the demand and supply for CBT. Moreover, this approach has additional benefits in terms of less travel times for treatment, accessibility in remote ...
Hayward, Linda   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Illness Perceptions in Psychiatric Disorders: Assessing Differences and Associations With Symptom Severity

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study investigated the influence of illness perceptions (IPs) on clinical severity across Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Anorexia Nervosa (AN), Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), and Panic Disorder (PD), and compared the IPs across these conditions.
Bede Carr   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FEARS AND PHOBIAS IN THE PERSON’S «ANXIETY ROW» PHENOMENA STRUCTURE

open access: yesМодернизация, инновация, развитие, 2016
Fear is determined as part of a sequence of so-called «number of anxiety» phenomena (fright – alarm – fear – horror – panics). Phobia isdetermined as alarming upsetting.
I. V. Astakhova
doaj  

From extinction learning to anxiety treatment: mind the gap [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Laboratory models of extinction learning in animals and humans have the potential to illuminate methods for improving clinical treatment of fear-based clinical disorders.
Carpenter, Joseph K.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Naturalistic Associations Between Childhood Maltreatment, Compulsivity, and Eating Disorder Symptoms Over a 12‐Months Period Among Individuals With Anorexia Nervosa

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Childhood maltreatment is associated with more severe eating disorder (ED) symptoms and compulsivity, and compulsivity is implicated in anorexia nervosa (AN). However, the role of childhood maltreatment and compulsivity in shaping the clinical course of AN remains unclear.
Elizabeth N. Dougherty   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australia: Entrenched Phobias, Illusory Protections

open access: yesL'Espace Politique, 2015
For millions of young Europeans, Australia is a land of dreams, with her vast and varied spaces, the red soil of her deserts and her thousands of kilometres of idyllic beaches.
Michel Pérez
doaj   +1 more source

Is conditioning a useful framework for understanding the development and treatment of phobias? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Despite the prevalence of therapeutic interventions based on conditioning models of fear acquisition, conditioning has been seen by many as a poor explanation of how fears develop: partly because research on conditioning has become less mainstream and ...
Aitken   +87 more
core   +1 more source

Social Anxiety and Peer Relationships Predict Weight Recovery in Adolescent Onset Anorexia Nervosa

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescence is period of social change during which peer relationships are prioritised. The desire for social approval, which heavily influences behaviour, is often linked to an increased risk of developing an eating disorder (ED). Social cognition is impaired in ED and both autism and social anxiety frequently co‐occur.
Victoria Burmester   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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