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DSM-defined specific phobia is characterized by the presence of a significant level of anxiety provoked by exposure to a specific object or situation, which often leads to avoidance behaviour. In DSM-IV, several diagnostic criteria are used.
Wardenaar, Klaas +3 more
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DSM-defined specific phobia is characterized by the presence of a significant level of anxiety provoked by exposure to a specific object or situation, which often leads to avoidance behaviour. In DSM-IV, several diagnostic criteria are used.
Wardenaar, Klaas +3 more
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Treatment of specific phobia in adults
Clinical Psychology Review, 2007This is a comprehensive review of treatment studies in specific phobia. Acute and long-term efficacy studies of in vivo exposure, virtual reality, cognitive therapy and other treatments from 1960 to 2005 were retrieved from computer search engines. Although specific phobia is a chronic illness and animal extinction studies suggest that relapse is a ...
Abby J. Fyer +2 more
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Visual avoidance in specific phobia
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1999Cognitive models of anxiety postulate that fear and anxiety serve as programs for avoidance of threat-relevant stimuli. We hypothesized that exposure to phobia-relevant stimuli would lead to visual avoidance in specific phobics. Spider phobic, blood-injection-injury phobic, and nonphobic participants were asked to view spider, injection, and neutral ...
Thomas C. Lee +3 more
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Comorbidity in Emetophobia (Specific Phobia of Vomiting).
Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, 2016BACKGROUND Emetophobia (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.
M. Sykes, M. Boschen, E. Conlon
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Specific phobia of illness in the community
General Hospital Psychiatry, 2002This study evaluated the prevalence, risk factors and morbidity associated with specific phobia of illness. Subjects were from a random, community telephone survey of 500 persons age 40 to 65 who lived in Johnson County, Iowa, USA. Forty-three subjects reported that illness fears substantially bothered them personally or affected their medical care ...
Richard W. Malis +3 more
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Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2017
BACKGROUND Specific phobia is one of the most common psychiatric disorders in the general population, begins at a younger age, and has high comorbidity.
Y. Albor +3 more
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BACKGROUND Specific phobia is one of the most common psychiatric disorders in the general population, begins at a younger age, and has high comorbidity.
Y. Albor +3 more
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Psychopathology of specific phobias
Psychiatry, 2004Almost 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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British Journal of Psychiatry, 1998
BackgroundData on eight specific fears representing DSM–III–R simple phobia were analysed to evaluate: (a) their prevalence and (b) the validity of subtypes of specific phobia defined by DSM–IV.MethodA modified version of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview was administered to a probability sample of 8098 community respondents.
George C. Curtis +4 more
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BackgroundData on eight specific fears representing DSM–III–R simple phobia were analysed to evaluate: (a) their prevalence and (b) the validity of subtypes of specific phobia defined by DSM–IV.MethodA modified version of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview was administered to a probability sample of 8098 community respondents.
George C. Curtis +4 more
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Investigating the Psychometric Properties of the Severity Measure for Specific Phobia
Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 2022Susan MacLeod +2 more
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Specific phobia: a review of DSM-IV specific phobia and preliminary recommendations for DSM-V
Depression and Anxiety, 2010The 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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