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Cannabidiol enhancement of exposure therapy in treatment refractory patients with phobias: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

BMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Phobic anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders and are burdensome in terms of loss of quality of life and work productivity.
Febe E. van der Flier, Caroline M. B. Kwee, Danielle C. Cath, Neeltje M. Batelaan, Lucianne Groenink, Puck Duits, Date C. van der Veen, Anton J. L. M. van Balkom, Johanna M. P. Baas   +8 more
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Examining social anxiety and dual aspects of social comparison orientation: the moderating role of self-evaluation of social skills

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionSocial comparison orientation comprises ability comparison, which entails superior and inferior ratings; and opinion comparison, which does not include such ratings.
Hirohito Okano, Michio Nomura
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The role of dispositional reinforcement sensitivity and self-esteem in social interaction anxiety and social phobia

International Journal of Personality Psychology, 2022
Social anxiety is related to normal variation in personality and manifests as anxiety concerning interactions with others (social interaction anxiety), and/or as a fear of social scrutiny whilst performing tasks when under observation from others (social
Andrew R. du Rocher, Elizabeth Warfield
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Problematic Sexual Behavior and Religion Among Adult Jewish Males: An Initial Study

American Journal of Men's Health, 2019
A growing body of research has tied religion to problematic sexual behavior in both positive and negative ways. On the one hand, religious belief and engagement buffer against incidence and severity of problematic sexual behavior, but on the other hand ...
David H. Rosmarin, Steven Pirutinsky
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Testing questionnaires “Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale” and “Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale” (short version) [PDF]

Национальный психологический журнал, 2016
Social anxiety has a negative impact on individual’s daily life and disturbs his or hers social adaptation. Socially anxious people are often lonely, have difficulties in meeting new people and communicating with others.
Irina V. Grigorieva, Sergey N. Enikolopov   +1 more
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A randomised controlled trial of benefit finding in caregivers: The Building Resources in Caregivers Study Protocol

Health Psychology Open, 2015
Caregivers may engage in benefit finding, that is, an increase in perceived positive growth, as a cognitive strategy for coping with stress. The Building Resources in Caregivers study will compare effects of a brief benefit finding writing intervention ...
Charles Brand, Brenda H O’Connell, Stephen Gallagher   +2 more
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Caregiving and allostatic load predict future illness and disability: A population-based study

Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health, 2021
Background: Caring for sick or disabled relatives is a key model for understanding the effects of chronic stress on immunity/inflammation; biomarkers which are part of an index of allostatic load.
Gallagher Stephen, Bennett Kate M
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Comparing self‐reported race and genetic ancestry for identifying potential differentially methylated sites in endometrial cancer: insights from African ancestry proportions using machine learning models

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Integrating ancestry, differential methylation analysis, and machine learning, we identified robust epigenetic signature genes (ESGs) and Core‐ESGs in Black and White women with endometrial cancer. Core‐ESGs (namely APOBEC1 and PLEKHG5) methylation levels were significantly associated with survival, with tumors from high African ancestry (THA) showing ...
Huma Asif, J. Julie Kim
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Mitochondrial DNA disorders in neuromuscular diseases in diverse populations

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neuromuscular features are common in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) disorders. The genetic architecture of mtDNA disorders in diverse populations is poorly understood. We analysed mtDNA variants from whole‐exome sequencing data in neuromuscular patients from South Africa, Brazil, India, Turkey and Zambia. In 998 individuals, there were two definite
Fei Gao, Katherine R Schon, Jana Vandrovcova, Özlem Yayıcı Köken, Sharika Raga, Kireshnee Naidu, Maryke Schoonen, Nimita Rani, Pedro Tomaselli, Dipti Baskar, Musambo Kapapa, Ipek Polat, Lindsay A Wilson, Kumarasamy Thangaraj, Uluç Yiş, Bevinahalli N Nandeesh, David Bearden, Michelle Kvalsund, Franclo Henning, Seena Vengalil, Atchayaram Nalini, Claudia F. R. Sobreira, Wilson Marques, Haluk Topoloğlu, Michael G Hanna, Sireesha Yareeda, Venugopalan Y Vishnu, Francois H van der Westhuizen, Izelle Smuts, Surita Meldau, Jo Wilmshurst, Büşranur Çavdarlı, Jeannine Heckmann, Patrick F Chinnery, Rita Horvath   +34 more
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Clinical differences between outpatients with and without internet addiction and emotional disorders: a prospective naturalistic outcome study

Frontiers in Psychiatry
Background/Objectiveas internet use becomes increasingly ingrained in contemporary society, internet addiction (IA) has emerged as a global public health concern.
Jiaqi Zhou, Jiaqi Zhou, David H. Rosmarin, David H. Rosmarin, Steven Pirutinsky, Steven Pirutinsky   +5 more
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