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Racial Differences in Prevalence of Phobic Disorders

The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1990
Few 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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Contingent Negative Variation and Phobic Disorders

Neuropsychobiology, 1983
The 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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Panic and Phobic Disorders

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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Anxiety, panic and phobic disorders: An oveview

Journal of Psychiatric Research, 1988
This paper reviews anxiety, panic, and phobic disorders as they were described in landmark works, along with more recent epidemiologic studies of the disorders. The author discusses clinical syndromes of anxiety as outlined in the DSM-III: agoraphobia, social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, simple phobic states, and obsessive ...
Martin Roth, Nick Argyle
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Urinary norepinephrine excretion in panic and phobic disorders [PDF]

open access: possibleJournal of Neural Transmission, 1986
Morning urinary norepinephrine (NE) was assessed in 36 patients suffering from panic and phobic disorders according to DSM III. Urinary NE excretion was significantly higher in this group than in a normal control one. Phobic patients excreted lower levels of NE than panic ones.
A Nin, L Barbeito, F Dajas
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Phobic disorders

1989
Chapter 4 discusses phobic disorders. It outlines types of phobia, the frequency of phobias, and explores the theoretical background to treatment, stages of assessment (including phobia treatment suitability, goal determination, phobia measurement), phobia treatment in practice (useful methods of treatment, complicating factors, and alternative ...
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Imagery and the Treatment of Phobic Disorders

2016
Imagery is a universal human phenomenon which allows individuals to adapt to their experience in an autonomous fashion. Imagery has progressively supplanted verbal, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures in the treatment of phobic disorders. Inasmuch as imagery, affect, and autonomic control are right-hemisphere functions, an imagistic therapy allows ...
Heidi T. Beckman   +2 more
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The genetic basis of panic and phobic anxiety disorders

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, 2008
AbstractPanic disorder and phobic anxiety disorders are common disorders that are often chronic and disabling. Genetic epidemiologic studies have documented that these disorders are familial and moderately heritable. Linkage studies have implicated several chromosomal regions that may harbor susceptibility genes; however, candidate gene association ...
Jordan W. Smoller   +2 more
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Treatment of Phobic Disorders

1982
In this chapter we are concerned primarily with the clinical application of exposure in vivo procedures. Treatment procedures as applied in experimental studies are not always directly comparable to the clinical application. As we have already discussed in the previous chapter, a functional behavior analysis is not made, but patients are randomly ...
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Physiological Measurements in Phobic and Obsessional Disorders

Scottish Medical Journal, 1975
The various physiological measurements which can be made in obsessional and phobic disorders are described. Useful information can be obtained about the effects of acute stress and the changes that medication can produce in anxious patients and the clinical progress of behaviour therapy can be monitored.
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