ROI and phobias: The effect of ROI approach on an ALE meta‐analysis of specific phobias
About 90% of fMRI findings on specific phobias (SP) include analysis of region of interest (ROI). This approach characterized by higher sensitivity may produce inflated results, particularly when findings are aggregated in meta‐analytic maps.
C. Gentili+4 more
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Freeze, Flight, Fight, Fright, Faint: Adaptationist Perspectives on the Acute Stress Response Spectrum [PDF]
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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In this study, one–hundred and sixteen adolescents completed ecological momentary assessment (EMA) surveys assessing current positive and negative affect (PA and NA) and dimensions of spontaneous thought. Characteristics of spontaneous thought—including temporal orientation, self–referential quality, and task–relatedness—were differentially related to ...
Christian A. Webb+5 more
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Toward the Cure of Privacy Policy Reading Phobia: Automated Generation of Privacy Nutrition Labels From Privacy Policies [PDF]
Software applications have become an omnipresent part of modern society. The consequent privacy policies of these applications play a significant role in informing customers how their personal information is collected, stored, and used. However, customers rarely read and often fail to understand privacy policies because of the ``Privacy Policy Reading ...
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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]
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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Abstract Background Infants of parents with perinatal anxiety are at elevated likelihood of experiencing disruption in the parent‐infant relationship, as well as difficulties with socio‐emotional functioning in later development. Interventions delivered in the perinatal period have the potential to protect the early dyadic relationship and support ...
Celia G. Smith+5 more
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SEMIOLINGUISTICS OF PROTECTIVE COMMUNICATION
The current paper investigates the notion of protective communication represented by systems of signs, texts, rituals which the authors regard as means of neutralizing cognitive constructs, generated by phobias of varying degrees of irrationality ...
Tatyana N. Astafurova+1 more
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Psychopathology in Williams syndrome: the effect of individual differences across the lifespan [PDF]
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.
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Phobia-specific patterns of cognitive emotion regulation strategies
Although fear plays a vital role in survival, an overly active threat detection system could be maladaptive due to its negative health consequences. Putatively maladaptive emotion regulation (ER) strategies are a core problem in phobias.
Andras N. Zsido+3 more
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The Symbiosis of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy and Telemental Health: A Review
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
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