Freeze, Flight, Fight, Fright, Faint: Adaptationist Perspectives on the Acute Stress Response Spectrum [PDF]
This article reviews the existing evolutionary perspectives on the acute stress response habitual faintness and blood-injection-injury type-specific phobia (BIITS phobia). In this article, an alternative evolutionary perspective, based on recent advances
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan
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Psychopathology in Williams syndrome: the effect of individual differences across the lifespan [PDF]
The present research aimed to comprehensively explore psychopathology in Williams syndrome (WS) across the lifespan and evaluate the relationship between psychopathology and age category (child or adult), gender and cognitive ability.
American Psychiatric Association +12 more
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Episodic vestibular symptoms in children with a congenital cytomegalovirus infection [PDF]
Objective: Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection is the most common non-genetic cause of sensorineural hearing loss in children. Although cCMV-induced vestibular loss is demonstrated in several studies, the occurrence of vertigo has been described ...
Dhondt, Cleo +3 more
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Bowel and Bladder-Control Anxiety: A Preliminary Description of a Viscerally-Centred Phobic Syndrome [PDF]
Background: People with anxiety disorders occasionally report fears about losing control of basic bodily functions in public. These anxieties often occur in the absence of physical disorder and have previously been recognized as “obsessive” anxieties ...
Chevalier, A +5 more
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A clinician’s quick guide to evidence-based approaches: emetophobia (specific phobia of vomiting)
Mark J. Boschen, Kristen Jones
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189 Emetophobia: The Specific Phobia of Vomiting: 2 Case Studies With 1-Year Follow-up [PDF]
AbstractEDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVESAt the conclusion of the session, the participant should be able: 1) To recognize emetophobia & how it can lead to significant impairment & reduce quality of life; 2) To appreciate the prevalence of emetophobia among the general population, 3) To learn that the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor sertraline can ...
Sultana Jahan, Sailaja Bysani
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Parents\u27 Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs of Childhood Fever Management in Jordan: a Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Background: Studies have demonstrated that some parents have limited knowledge and several false beliefs regarding fever, its management and role in illness.
Abughosh, Susan +4 more
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Treatment of a woman with emetophobia: a trauma focused approach
A disproportionate fear of vomiting, or emetophobia, is a chronic and disabling condition which is characterized by a tendency to avoid a wide array of situations or activities that might increase the risk of vomiting.
Ad de Jongh
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Interventions for treating anxiety after stroke [PDF]
Background: Approximately 20% of stroke patients experience anxiety at some point after stroke. Objectives: To determine if any treatment for anxiety after stroke decreases the proportion of patients with anxiety disorders or symptoms, and to ...
Ahlsiö +46 more
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Cohort Study of Psychiatric Adverse Events Following Exposure to Levonorgestrel-Containing Intrauterine Devices in UK General Practice [PDF]
Introduction: Intrauterine devices are implantable contraceptives of which some brands steadily release levonorgestrel over an extended time period. Exposure to a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device has been associated with depression and, more ...
A Ayman +16 more
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