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The Classification of Phobic Disorders
The International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 1983The history of classification of phobic disorders is reviewed. Problems in the ability of current classification schemes to predict, control and describe the relationship between the symptoms and other phenomena are outlined. A new classification of phobic disorders is proposed based on the presence or absence of an endogenous anxiety syndrome with ...
David V. Sheehan, Kathy Harnett Sheehan
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Behaviour Therapy and Phobic Disorders
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1963There are a number of established forms of treatment for neurotic symptoms. In some patients symptoms are relieved by drugs which control anxiety, in others by antidepressant drugs (Sargant and Dally, 1962), still others appear to respond to some form of individual or group psychotherapy.
M. G. Gelder, V. Meyer
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Familial and personal handedness in phobic anxiety disorder.
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 2002C. Chemtob +3 more
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A rating scale for phobic disorders
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1983ABSTRACT– – Scales were constructed for the rating of phobic disorders, taking into account both behaviour therapeutic and psycho‐dynamic aspects. The scales rate phobic behaviour with regard to anxiety (situational and anticipatory) and coping (avoidance and escape).
J. E. Alström +2 more
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The Classification of Phobic Disorders
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1970History of term ‘phobia’The term ‘phobia’ derives from the Greek word ‘phobos’ meaning panic-fear and terror, and from the deity of the same name who provoked fear and panic in one's enemies. Although morbid fears have been described by doctors from Hippocrates onwards, the word phobia has only been used on its own since the beginning of the 19th ...
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Racial Differences in Prevalence of Phobic Disorders
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1990Few community-based field studies have examined racial differences in the prevalence of phobia disorders. Using data from two sites of a large epidemiologic survey, this study investigates risk factors associated with the one-month prevalence of phobia disorders from 2340 black and 3936 white respondents.
Linda K. Sussman +2 more
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Specificity in Familial Aggregation of Phobic Disorders
Archives of General Psychiatry, 1995To investigate whether each of three DSM-III-R phobic disorders (simple phobia, social phobia, and agoraphobia with panic attacks) is familial and "breeds true."Rates of each phobic disorder were contrasted in first-degree relatives of four proband groups: simple phobia, social phobia, agoraphobia with panic attacks, and not ill controls.
Donald F. Klein +4 more
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Phobic Disorders in the Elderly
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1991Sixty confirmed cases of phobic disorder identified in an urban elderly community sample were compared with 60 controls matched pairwise for age and sex. Cases reported higher rates of specific and non-specific neurotic symptoms, and all were assigned to a diagnostic catego class, compared with seven of the controls.
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Contingent Negative Variation and Phobic Disorders
Neuropsychobiology, 1983The authors studied the modifications in contingent negative variation (CNV) in a group of rupophobic subjects. A slide-projected phobogenic or a neutral stimulus was administered 5 s prior to the warning stimulus (S1). A marked reduction in CNV amplitude and the appearance of post-imperative negative variation were observed when the phobogenic ...
Andrea Rizzo +3 more
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2018
Panic and phobic disorders are among the most common psychiatric syndromes. Panic disorder is a chronic illness characterized by recurrent, acute panic attacks, which are discrete episodes of anxiety or fearfulness with definite onset, rapid increase, and spontaneous termination.
Carol S. North, Sean H. Yutzy
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Panic and phobic disorders are among the most common psychiatric syndromes. Panic disorder is a chronic illness characterized by recurrent, acute panic attacks, which are discrete episodes of anxiety or fearfulness with definite onset, rapid increase, and spontaneous termination.
Carol S. North, Sean H. Yutzy
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