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Treatment of specific phobia in older adults [PDF]
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2007 Nancy A Pachana1, Rana M Woodward1, Gerard JA Byrne21School of Psychology, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia 2School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, AustraliaAbstract: Phobias are common in later life, yet treatment research ...
Nancy A Pachana +2 more
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Psychometric investigation of the specific phobia of vomiting inventory: A new factor model [PDF]
Int J Methods Psychiatr Res, 2018 Well‐validated, standardized measures are lacking for the assessment of emetophobia, the specific phobia of vomiting. The Specific Phobia of Vomiting Inventory (SPOVI) was recently developed and shows promise as a useful measure of emetophobia.
Danielle J Maack +2 more
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Predictors of specific phobia in children with Williams syndrome. [PDF]
J Intellect Disabil Res, 2016 BACKGROUND Specific phobia (SP) is the most common anxiety disorder among children with Williams syndrome (WS); prevalence rates derived from Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-based diagnostic interviews range from 37% to 56%.
C. H. Pitts +3 more
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Abstract This chapter looks at the section on Specific Phobia in the Anxiety and Related Disorders Interview Schedule for DSM-5, Child Version: Parent Interview Schedule (PIS). For each situation in Question 1b that the parent endorsed with a fear rating of 4 or greater, the interviewer should inquire about the child's avoidance behavior.
Samra CK, Torrico TJ, Abdijadid S.
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Meta‐analysis of functional brain imaging in specific phobia [PDF]
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 2013 Although specific phobia is a prevalent anxiety disorder, evidence regarding its underlying functional neuroanatomy is inconsistent. A meta‐analysis was undertaken to identify brain regions that were consistently responsive to phobic stimuli, and to ...
J. Ipser, Leesha Singh, Dan J Stein
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Individual differences in cognitive reappraisal usage modulate the time course of brain activation during symptom provocation in specific phobia [PDF]
Biology of Mood & Anxiety Disorders, 2013 BackgroundExtinction learning is proposed to be one key mechanism of action underlying exposure-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in specific phobia.
A. Hermann +5 more
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Reducing the meta-emotional problem decreases physiological fear response during exposure in phobics [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Anxiety disorders may not only be characterized by specific symptomatology (e.g., tachycardia) in response to the fearful stimulus (primary problem or first-level emotion) but also by the tendency to negatively evaluate oneself for having those symptoms (
Alessandro Couyoumdjian +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2014 Anxiety is common in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), with specific fears and phobias one of the most frequent subtypes. Specific fears and phobias can have a serious impact on young people with ASD and their families.
Morag Maskey +4 more
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Snake phobia among the general population of Tamil Nadu, India. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesBackgroundA specific phobia is an anxiety disorder that is characterised by persistent and excessive fear in the presence of the object of the phobia. Animal phobias are the most prevalent forms of specific phobia among humans.
Anika Salim +10 more
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Mechanisms of visual threat detection in specific phobia [PDF]
Cogn Emot, 2015 People with anxiety or stress-related disorders attend differently to threat-relevant compared with non-threat stimuli, yet the temporal mechanisms of differential allocation of attention are not well understood.
Mariann R Weierich, Teresa A. Treat
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