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Neuroanatomical and functional correlates in borderline personality disorder: A narrative review
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is considered a dysfunctional, stable, and pervasive alteration in personality functioning with the inability to adapt to the environment, mental rigidity, and ego‐syntonic, and like all personality disorders is a consistent pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of ...
Giulio Perrotta
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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
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The prevalence and incidence of mental ill-health in adults with autism and intellectual disabilities [PDF]
The prevalence, and incidence, of mental ill-health in adults with intellectual disabilities and autism were compared with the whole population with intellectual disabilities, and with controls, matched individually for age, gender, ability-level, and ...
A. V. Brereton +67 more
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Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession
ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
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Instruments for assessing social phobias in infants and adolescents in the Portuguese language
The diagnosis of social phobia is the most prevalent of the anxiety disorders. Some diagnostic evaluation tools have been validated in Brazil targeting more precise and specific evaluations for each age group.
Gabriel José Chittó Gauer +3 more
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Background In the UK, around 93,000 (0.8%) children and young people (CYP) are experiencing specific phobias that have a substantial impact on daily life.
Han-I. Wang +14 more
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Phobia and Counterphobia [PDF]
Two wrongs are rumored to make things right, but do two phobias cancel each other out? For example, if a claustrophobe (one who fears closed spaces) were to become agoraphobic (fear of open spaces), would he be cured?
Hellweg, Paul
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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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ABSTRACT The present study investigates the feasibility and initial efficacy of the Unified Protocol (UP) as a pilot trial for anxiety and depressive symptoms in Turkish university students with a pretest‐posttest control group research design. Thirty‐four undergraduate students with high levels of depressive and/or anxiety symptoms were randomly ...
Özge Erarslan‐İngeç +3 more
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Stress - its effects on health and behavior: a guide for practitioners [PDF]
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
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