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2002
There is broad agreement between ICD-10 and DSM-IV regarding specific (or isolated) phobias. Distilling from these two diagnostic systems, the major features of a phobia are: 1. A stimulus-bound fear reaction that is 2. distressing to the point of causing emotional, social, or occupational disruptions, 3.
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There is broad agreement between ICD-10 and DSM-IV regarding specific (or isolated) phobias. Distilling from these two diagnostic systems, the major features of a phobia are: 1. A stimulus-bound fear reaction that is 2. distressing to the point of causing emotional, social, or occupational disruptions, 3.
Rocco Crino +5 more
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Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 2004
Specific phobia of illness makes its appearance in DSM-IV as a new diagnostic subtype, separate from hypochondriasis. A review of the literature indicates that, while there is some support for this new category, studies have not as yet been done that could provide validation.
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Specific phobia of illness makes its appearance in DSM-IV as a new diagnostic subtype, separate from hypochondriasis. A review of the literature indicates that, while there is some support for this new category, studies have not as yet been done that could provide validation.
Russell Noyes +2 more
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The assessment and treatment of specific phobias: A review
Current Psychiatry Reports, 2006Specific phobia is one of the most common and easily treated mental disorders. In this review, empirically supported assessment and treatment procedures for specific phobia are discussed. Exposure-based treatments in particular are highlighted given their demonstrated effectiveness for this condition.
Daniel F. Gros, Martin M. Antony
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Comorbidity in Emetophobia (Specific Phobia of Vomiting)
Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 2015BackgroundEmetophobia (fear of vomiting) is an anxiety disorder in which individuals report clinical levels of fear that they may vomit or be exposed to the vomit of others. The prevalence of comorbidity of emetophobia with other conditions has previously only been investigated using self‐report instruments.MethodSixty‐four adults with emetophobia ...
Sykes, Mark +2 more
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EMDR Therapy for Specific Fears and Phobias: The Phobia Protocol
2015This chapter illustrates how EMDR Therapy can be applied in the treatment of fears and specific phobias. These conditions are highly prevalent in the general population, and are characterized by an unreasonable and severe fear related to exposure to specific objects or situations, which tend to result in active avoidance of direct contact with these ...
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Psychopathology and treatment of specific phobias
Psychiatry, 2007This contribution discusses the nature of specific phobias, describes the range of stimuli that commonly act as phobic stimuli, and then continues by discussing theories of the aetiology of phobias and the most common forms of treatment. Traditional theories of phobias have alluded to learning through classical conditioning or the biological pre-wiring
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Specific phobias: Clinician Guide
2002Issues in assessment A behavioral analysis should begin with a description of the phobic behavior and an analysis of the anxiety response and the associated avoidance. Next, the antecedents to the anxiety and avoidance can be identified and will typically involve the phobic object and situations that increase and decrease the amount of phobic ...
Andrew Page +5 more
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Recent trends in the study of specific phobias
Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2008Specific phobias are prevalent and often disabling anxiety disorders. The present review examines relevant investigations that have been published during the last 2 years on major aspects of this group of disorders.Recent studies have come mainly from epidemiology, brain imagery and cognitive-behavioral therapy, including virtual reality exposure ...
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One-session treatment for specific phobias
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1989A rapid and effective treatment for specific phobias, in which the treatment is done in one single session, is described in detail. The treatment method consists of a combination of exposure in vivo and modeling. The short- and long-term outcome for a consecutive series of 20 patients are reported.
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