Human brain evolution and the "Neuroevolutionary Time-depth Principle:" Implications for the Reclassification of fear-circuitry-related traits in DSM-V and for studying resilience to warzone-related posttraumatic stress disorder. [PDF]
, 2006 The DSM-III, DSM-IV, DSM-IV-TR and ICD-10 have judiciously minimized discussion of etiologies to distance clinical psychiatry from Freudian psychoanalysis.
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan
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Psychopathology in Williams syndrome: the effect of individual differences across the lifespan [PDF]
, 2009 The present research aimed to comprehensively explore psychopathology in Williams syndrome (WS) across the lifespan and evaluate the relationship between psychopathology and age category (child or adult), gender and cognitive ability.
American Psychiatric Association +12 more
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Visual processing in rapid-chase systems: Image processing, attention, and awareness
Frontiers in Psychology, 2011 Visual stimuli can be classified so rapidly that their analysis may be based on a single sweep of feedforward processing through the visuomotor system.
Thomas eSchmidt +5 more
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Application of Adaptive Virtual Environments Through Biofeedback for the Treatment of Phobias
Proceedings, 2020 This study proposes solutions to help people with phobias through the use of virtual environments that allow a contact between the subjects and these phobias.
João Donga +4 more
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Anxiety and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the Context of Human Brain Evolution:A Role for Theory in DSM-V? [PDF]
, 2008 The “hypervigilance, escape, struggle, tonic immobility”\ud evolutionarily hardwired acute peritraumatic response\ud sequence is important for clinicians to understand. Our\ud commentary supplements the useful article on human\ud tonic immobility (TI) by
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Neurobiology of fear and specific phobias
Learning & memory (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.), 2017 Fear, which can be expressed innately or after conditioning, is triggered when a danger or a stimulus predicting immediate danger is perceived. Its role is to prepare the body to face this danger.
René Garcia
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Freeze, Flight, Fight, Fright, Faint: Adaptationist Perspectives on the Acute Stress Response Spectrum [PDF]
, 2004 This article reviews the existing evolutionary perspectives on the acute stress response habitual faintness and blood-injection-injury type-specific phobia (BIITS phobia). In this article, an alternative evolutionary perspective, based on recent advances
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan
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Autism in Adulthood, 2019 Fears and phobias are common in people on the autism spectrum and can impact on their ability to undertake usual daily activities. Graded exposure to the anxiety-provoking stimulus is a recognized method of treatment for fears/phobias in the nonautistic ...
Morag Maskey +6 more
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Tunnetiloja mittaavat menetelmät epänormaalin pelon hoidossa
Finnish Journal of eHealth and eWelfare, 2018 This article surveys methods for measuring emotions. The focus is on emotion identification and measurement from behavior and physiological signals and on the instruments used.
Heidi Annika Martikainen, Erkki Mäkinen
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Maladaptive cognitive appraisals in children with high-functioning autism : associations with fear, anxiety and theory of mind [PDF]
, 2013 Despite the well-documented success of cognitive restructuring techniques in the treatment of anxiety disorders, there is still little clarity on which cognitions underpin fear and anxiety in children with high-functioning spectrum disorders (HFASD ...
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