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An exploration of the nomological network of trypophobia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundTrypophobia is characterised by an aversion to or even revulsion for patterns of holes or visual stimuli featuring such patterns. Past research has shown that trypophobic stimuli trigger emotional and physiological reactions, but relatively ...
Eric Mayor   +3 more
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Initial and sustained brain responses to threat anticipation in blood-injection-injury phobia

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2017
Blood-injection-injury (BII) phobia differs from other subtypes of specific phobia in that it is associated with elevated disgust-sensitivity as well as specific autonomic and brain responses during processing of phobia-relevant stimuli.
Leonie Brinkmann   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experience of a tertiary-level urology center in the clinical urological events of rare and very rare incidence. III. Psychourological events: 2. Phobia of renal failure due to loin pain

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Urology, 2020
Background End-stage renal disease and loin pain are prevalent nephrourological topics with unfavorable reputations among populations. We aimed to present our center’s experience with the cases of phobia of renal failure in relation to loin pain. Methods
Rabea Ahmed Gadelkareem   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Augmenting Exposure Therapy: Mobile Augmented Reality for Specific Phobia

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality, 2020
New technologies, such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), can be used as an add-on to exposure therapy for common anxiety disorders. Although the benefits of VR for exposure therapy have already been demonstrated extensively in research,
N. D. Witte   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk Factors and Comorbidity in Childhood Specific Phobias

open access: yesBilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2019
This study aims to investigate possible risk factors associated with specific phobias in children and comorbid mental disorders. Patients between 6-18 years of age who had presented to the child psychiatry outpatient clinic at Bezmialem Vakif University ...
Abdurrahman Cahid Orengul   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phobia among residents in board training programs in Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2019

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background: Phobia is an extreme form of anxiety or fear which is triggered by a given situation or object or even danger associated with a situation or object for more than 6 months.
Hassan Zaher M ALQarni   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of flight phobia (aviophobia) through the eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) method: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesDüşünen Adam Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 2014
All phobic individuals, when faced with the phobic situation, feel obvious, severe, persistent and irrational fear. The presence of traumatic experiences are not necessary in the etiology of phobias.
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Spider phobics more easily see a spider in morphed schematic pictures

open access: yesBehavioral and Brain Functions, 2007
Background Individuals with social phobia are more likely to misinterpret ambiguous social situations as more threatening, i.e. they show an interpretive bias. This study investigated whether such a bias also exists in specific phobia.
Partchev Ivailo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of alektorophobia treated successfully with graded exposure therapy

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2016
Phobia is a type of anxiety disorder characterized by circumscribed, marked fear or anxiety to a specific object or situation which is out of proportion to the actual danger posed by the concerned object or situation.
Satyakant K Trivedi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive Biases in Blood-Injection-Injury Phobia: A Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Blood-injection-injury (BII) phobia can lead to avoidance of crucial medical procedures and to detrimental health consequences, even among health workers. Yet unlike other specific phobias, BII phobia has been understudied.
Elinor Abado   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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