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Phobic Disorders are Associated with Temperament in Alcoholic Men
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 1996Objective: To investigate whether in a sample of men with alcohol dependence those with comorbid phobic disorders had higher persistence scores than those without. Method: Ninety-nine men with moderate–severe alcohol dependence recruited from an alcohol treatment programme were interviewed using the Structured Clinical Interview (SCID) and completed ...
Peter R. Joyce, J. Douglas Sellman
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Section B Lorazepam in phobic disorders: a pilot study
Current Medical Research and Opinion, 1973SummaryIn a limited double-blind pilot trial, lorazepam was clearly superior to placebo in improving phobic symptoms. Sedative side-effects were fewer than with diazepam.
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Phobic disorders and fear of crime in the elderly
Aging & Mental Health, 1997This study examines the fear of crime reported by a community sample of elderly cases of phobic disorder, compared with age- and sex-matched controls. The cases expressed more fear for personal safety and fear of property crime than did the controls, and fear of crime was regarded as a more serious problem by the cases.
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Genetic susceptibility for panic and phobic disorders
Trends in Molecular Medicine, 2001Anxiety disorders are common, complex and heterogeneous psychiatric conditions, but remain poorly understood. They include panic disorder, agoraphobia and social phobia. In some cases, familial clustering has been observed and there is a 4–10-fold increased risk in first-degree relatives of panic disorder patients, as well as higher concordance rates ...
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Genes, Fears, Phobias, and Phobic Disorders
Journal of Counseling & Development, 1990It has become widely accepted that we may be biologically “prepared” to associate fear more easily with some stimuli (e.g., heights) than with other stimuli (e.g., electric outlets). The current literature on the topic of the genetics of fears and phobias is surveyed with an eye toward answering the question “What might be heritable?” For ordinary ...
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An Investigation into the Use of Anafranil in Phobic and Obsessional Disorders
Scottish Medical Journal, 1975A multicentre clinical trial of clomipramine in the treatment of obsessional and phobic disorders in general practice is described. All phobias showed an improvement in situational anxiety, interference and autonomic side effects. With the exception of two cases of animal phobia there was also improvement in general anxiety and avoidance.
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Self-Efficacy, Anxiety, and Phobic Disorders
1995Anxiety and phobic disorders are among the most prevalent, distressing, and disabling of psychosocial problems. They are problems that have long fascinated psychological theorists, and were the first phenomena to which self-efficacy theory was applied (Bandura, 1977; Bandura & Adams, 1977; Bandura, Adams, & Beyer, 1977).
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