Why are people afraid of the dentist?:Observations and explanations [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: The aim of this review was to explore the peer-reviewed literature to answer the question: 'Why are people afraid of the dentist?' Method: Relevant literature was identified by searching the following on-line databases: PubMed, PsycInfo, the ...
Beaton, L., Freeman, R., Humphris, G.
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Фармация и фармакология (Пятигорск), 2015 This work presents the analysis of phobic anxiety behavioral reactions connected with short-term stress influences. We have established that 15 minutes forced swimming reduces locomotory and exploratory activity of animals without any connection with ...
A. S. Tarasov +2 more
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Precursor or sequela: pathological disorders in people with Internet addiction disorder. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate the roles of pathological disorders in Internet addiction disorder and identify the pathological problems in IAD, as well as explore the mental status of Internet addicts prior to addiction, including the ...
Guangheng Dong +3 more
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Effect of maternal panic disorder on mother-child interaction and relation to child anxiety and child self-efficacy [PDF]
, 2009 To determine whether mothers with panic disorder with or without agoraphobia interacted differently with their children than normal control mothers, 86 mothers and their adolescents (aged between 13 and 23 years) were observed during a structured play ...
A Goldstein +43 more
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Evaluating emotional distress and health-related quality of life in patients with heart failure and their family caregivers:Testing dyadic dynamics using the Actor-Partner Interdependence Model [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose: 1) To compare levels of emotional symptoms and health-related quality of life between patients with heart failure and their family caregivers; and 2) to examine whether patients’ and caregivers’ emotional symptoms were associated with their own,
Andreis, Federico +8 more
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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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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Recent advances in diagnostics have accelerated the development of miniaturized wearable technologies for the continuous monitoring of diseases. This paradigm is shifting healthcare away from invasive, centralized blood tests toward decentralized monitoring, using alternative body biofluids.
Lanka Tata Rao +2 more
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Toward Zero‐Excess Alkali Metal Batteries: Bridging Experimental and Computational Insights
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review explores zero‐excess alkali metal batteries, highlighting anode–electrolyte interfaces, metal nucleation, dendrite growth, and SEI formation while comparing Li, Na, and K metals. It critically examines electrolyte and separator roles, emphasizing substrate design, electrolyte modifications, interfacial engineering, and solid‐state ...
Pan He +6 more
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Facing Your Fear in Immersive Virtual Reality: Avoidance Behavior in Specific Phobia
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2022 Specific phobias are the most common anxiety disorder and are characterized by avoidance behavior. Avoidance behavior impacts daily function and is proposed to impair extinction learning.
Florian P. Binder +6 more
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Physiological reactivity to spontaneously occurring seizure activity in dogs with epilepsy and their carers [PDF]
, 2017 There is a complex bidirectional relationship between stress and epilepsy. Stressful stimuli and subsequent cortisol release act as a trigger for seizure activity in some individuals with epilepsy, and seizure activity itself may act as a stressor to the
Fowkes, R C, Packer, R M A, Volk, H A
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