Literature Review on Counseling Groups for Social Phobia [PDF]
The practice of group counseling for individuals with social phobia is increasing and various therapies have been applied to develop comprehensive treatments.
Davis, Martha A
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Gaze cuing of attention in snake phobic women: the influence of facial expression [PDF]
Only a few studies investigated whether animal phobics exhibit attentional biases in contexts where no phobic stimuli are present. Among these, recent studies provided evidence for a bias toward facial expressions of fear and disgust in animal phobics ...
Dalmaso, Mario +3 more
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Adequate screening of youngsters for depressive characteristics [PDF]
Introduction. In order to set up an effective early-detection of depressive symptoms in youngsters, the current study aims to investigate whether two measure moments of the Children's Depression Inventory (CDI) improve screening and whether a multi ...
Braet, Caroline +4 more
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Szociális szorongás és önértékelés: a "Félelem a negatív megítéléstől" (FÉLNE) kérdőív hazai adaptációja [PDF]
Absztrakt: Bevezetés: Noha a szociális szorongás a harmadik leggyakoribb pszichés megbetegedés, sokszor nem kerül felismerésre.
Kresznerits Szilvia +1 more
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Personality and phobias in adolescence: age and gender in psychopathological expressions [PDF]
Background: Although the understanding of adolescent phobias is important, this phenomenon has thus far not been adequately researched. This report, based on clinical experience, highlights prevalent phobic phenomena linked to personality characteristics.
Alibrandi, Angela +6 more
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Freeze, Flight, Fight, Fright, Faint: Adaptationist Perspectives on the Acute Stress Response Spectrum [PDF]
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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SOCIAL PHOBIA: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH CARE EPIDEMIOLOGIE UND VERSORGUNG DER SOZIALPHOBIE [PDF]
This paper gives an overview on the epidemiology of social phobia. About 4.5% of the adult general populations suffer from social phobia, i.e. it is the most frequent of all anxiety disorders. Social phobia is clearly more frequent among women than among
Fabian Friedrich +2 more
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Cognitive behavior therapy in panic disorder and comorbid major depression - A naturalistic study [PDF]
Background: There is a lack of evidence about the effectiveness of cognitive behavior therapies (CBT) in settings of routine clinical care as well as in the treatment of panic and comorbid disorders. Methods: We investigated a group-oriented CBT approach
Auer, Claudia +3 more
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The fear of others: a qualitative analysis of interpersonal threat in social phobia and paranoia
The cognitive models indicate that people with social phobia and paranoia share a common fear of others. While we recognize clinical differences, it is likely that some of the same psychological processes contribute to the maintenance of both ...
Denton, Ruth +3 more
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Anxiety and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the Context of Human Brain Evolution:A Role for Theory in DSM-V? [PDF]
The “hypervigilance, escape, struggle, tonic immobility”\ud evolutionarily hardwired acute peritraumatic response\ud sequence is important for clinicians to understand. Our\ud commentary supplements the useful article on human\ud tonic immobility (TI) by
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan +1 more
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