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An internet-based self-applied rat phobia treatment using a Virtual Therapy Assistant: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Specific phobias are a common anxiety disorder that deteriorates the lives of people who suffer from them. To reduce the symptoms produced by this mental disorder exposure therapies have been used.
Sonia M. González-Lozoya   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Emetophobia appears to be the most common specific phobia that requires treatment

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Emetophobia is a specific fear of vomiting. Although it is a relatively unknown anxiety disorder that has received limited attention in research, many psychotherapists are familiar with it because they frequently encounter persons with emetophobia in ...
Adrian Meule
doaj   +1 more source

Subclinical Agoraphobia Symptoms and Regional Brain Volumes in Non-clinical Subjects: Between Compensation and Resilience?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Background: Symptoms of anxiety are present not only in panic disorder or other anxiety disorders, but are highly prevalent in the general population. Despite increasing biological research on anxiety disorders, there is little research on understanding ...
Bianca Besteher   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stress - its effects on health and behavior: a guide for practitioners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
KEY POINTS Stress may affect the physical, mental, and social health of an animal. The effect of stressors is individual to the animal concerned and results from the appraisal of the stressor by the animal.
Karagiannis, Christos   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Implantable Microarray Patch: Engineering at the Nano and Macro Scale for Sustained Therapeutic Release via Synthetic Biodegradable Polymers

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, Volume 10, Issue 6, March 18, 2025.
This review focuses on the application of synthetic biodegradable microarray patches (MAPs) in sustained drug delivery. Compared to conventional MAPs which release drugs into the skin in an immediate manner, these implantable MAPs release drugs into skin microcirculation gradually as the biodegradable polymers degrade, thus offering sustained release ...
Li Zhao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

CLINICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SUBSTANTIATIONS OF INDICATIONS FOR ORAL CAVITY SANATION IN CHILDREN OF DIFFERENT AGES UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA

open access: yesНеонатологія, хірургія та перинатальна медицина, 2019
This article presents clinical and psychological substantiations of indications for oral cavity sanation in children of different ages under general anesthesia based on the assessment of dental status and child’s psychological characteristics at ...
О. Prokhno, P. Koval
doaj   +1 more source

Schizophrenia Genetics Modulates Clinical Depressive Features

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Schizophrenia (SCZ) genetic liability, quantified by polygenic scores (PGS), may influence clinical phenotypes in major depressive disorder (MDD). We investigated the effect of the SCZ‐PGS derived from the latest SCZ genome‐wide association study (GWAS) on MDD symptom severity, comorbidities, and treatment outcomes.
Alessandro Serretti   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurodevelopmental and Psychiatric Studies in Children and Adolescents With Neurofibromatosis Type I: A Comprehensive Scoping Review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A comprehensive synthesis of the broad range of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric manifestations in NF1 is needed to identify knowledge gaps and future directions for NF1 research. In the following scoping review, we identify and summarize the scope of research that examines neurodevelopmental and psychiatric manifestations, both as ...
Meera Chopra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An integrative review of attention biases and their contribution to treatment for anxiety disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Models of exposure therapy, one of the key components of cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety disorders, suggest that attention may play an important role in the extinction of fear and anxiety.
Tom Joseph Barry   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spider Phobia: Neural Networks Informing Diagnosis and (Virtual/Augmented Reality-Based) Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy—A Narrative Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Recent fMRI studies on specific animal phobias, particularly spider phobia (arachnophobia), have identified a large variety of specific brain regions involved in normal and disturbed fear processing.
Jonas Hinze   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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