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Preconscious processing bias in specific phobia

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1997
The occurrence of processing bias manifested by the modified Stroop task does not require that the subjects to be aware of the stimuli presented. Earlier studies have shown that even when stimuli are backwardly masked so conscious identification is prevented, patients suffering from Generalised Anxiety Disorders slow down colour-naming masks that are ...
Nienke Tenney   +3 more
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Psychopathology of specific phobias

Psychiatry, 2004
Almost everyone will claim to have a phobia of some kind. Often these fears are common, such as a fear of spiders. They can sometimes be debilitating and make daily life difficult, such as a fear of riding in a car; or they can just seem unusual or strange, such as a fear of cotton wool or buttons.
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Specific phobia: a review of DSM-IV specific phobia and preliminary recommendations for DSM-V

Depression and Anxiety, 2010
The present review was conducted in order to evaluate the current diagnostic criteria for specific phobia (SP) in light of the empirical evidence gathered since DSM-IV and to propose changes to DSM-V where change is clearly and reliably indicated by the evidence.
Richard T. LeBeau   +6 more
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Blood phobia and spider phobia: two specific phobias with different autonomic cardiac modulations

Biological Psychology, 2002
Cardiac reactions to two fear-related and one control film were compared in individuals high in spider or blood/injury fear. Twelve subjects in each phobic group were selected on the basis of their scores in the Spider or Mutilation Questionnaires and a semi-structured interview.
SARLO, MICHELA   +3 more
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Specific phobias: Syndrome

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.
Rocco Crino   +5 more
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Specific phobia of illness:

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.
Russell Noyes   +2 more
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The assessment and treatment of specific phobias: A review

Current Psychiatry Reports, 2006
Specific 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, 2015
BackgroundEmetophobia (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

2015
This 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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Specific Phobia

2018
Castagna, Peter J.   +3 more
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