The observer perspective: biased imagery in social phobia, agoraphobia, and blood/injury phobia.

abstract：:This study investigated differences in the explicit and implicit attitudes towards food and physical activities between children with obesity (n=38) and a matched control group (n=38). The implicit attitude was assessed using the Extrinsic Affective Simon Task (EAST; J. Exp. Psychol. (50) (2003) 77), a modified versio...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Craeynest M,Crombez G,De Houwer J,Deforche B,Tanghe A,De Bourdeaudhuij I

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that avoidance behavior may become excessive and inflexible (i.e., detached from its incentive value and resistant to extinction). On the other hand, prospective intolerance of uncertainty (P-IU) has been defined as a factor leading to excessive responding in uncertain situations. Thus, uncer...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Flores A,López FJ,Vervliet B,Cobos PL

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advent of DSM-III-R, the diagnostic criteria for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) shifted in emphasis from the autonomic arousal to the cognitive component of the disorder, namely worry. The Penn State Worry Questionnaire was developed to assess the trait of worry and has proven to be a reliable and valid m...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Brown TA,Antony MM,Barlow DH

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research suggests that formerly dysphoric individuals engage in effortful strategies (e.g., thought suppression) that may mask underlying depressive thinking. The addition of a cognitive load, such as recalling a 6-digit number, which interferes with effortful mental control, reveals depressive thinking in fo...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Watkins ER,Moulds M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research examining the diathesis-stress component of the hopelessness theory (HT) in youth has provided mixed support for the theory. One explanation for inconsistent findings is the failure to consider relationships among the three inferential styles posited to serve as vulnerability factors by the theory. The weakes...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Abela JR,McGirr A,Skitch SA

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing recognition that instead of being motivated by a desire to prevent harm and reduce anxiety, some obsessive-compulsive symptoms may be driven by a desire to get things 'just right' or 'complete' and to reduce a sense of discomfort. However, existing data is largely from non-clinical samples. Therefo...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Coles ME,Ravid A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program (Elkin et al., Archives of General Psychiatry, 46, 971-982; 1989) reported treatment-by-severity interactions favouring pharmacotherapy for more depressed outpatients, on a minority of relevant comparisons. The presen...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： McLean P,Taylor S

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid and effective treatment for specific phobias, in which the treatment is done in one single session, is described in detail. The treatment method consists of a combination of exposure in vivo and modeling. The short- and long-term outcome for a consecutive series of 20 patients are reported. Mean treatment time...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Ost LG

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study explores driving skills in a group of 50 media-recruited driving-fearful and 50 control drivers, all of whom were women. Participants completed an on-road practical driving assessment with a professional driving instructor. Diagnostic as well as pre-post self-report and instructor driving assessments...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Taylor JE,Deane FP,Podd JV

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study was conducted to examine the extent to which phobias are associated with a conditioning pathway to fear. The Phobic Origin Questionnaire (Ost and Hugdahl, Behav. Res. Ther. 19, 439-477, 1981) was administered to a sample of 91 phobic outpatients (patients with panic disorder with agoraphobia, soc...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Merckelbach H,de Ruiter C,van den Hout MA,Hoekstra R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present research was to assess whether a psychoactive dose of caffeine would have differential affects on the mood dimensions of arousal versus feelings of pleasantness and whether these mood alterations would influence memory either by (1) the experience of arousal at learning and/or (2) altered an...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Herz RS

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:32 generalized social phobic outpatients and 32 matched nonclinical control subjects participated in a dyadic 'getting acquainted' interaction with an experimental assistant who engaged in either positive or negative social behavior. The accuracy of social phobics' and control subjects' perceptions of themselves and t...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Alden LE,Wallace ST

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Avoidance behaviors are central to the anxiety disorders and implicated in many other forms of psychopathology, but the reinforcing mechanism of avoidance remains largely elusive. It has been suggested that subjective relief during successful omission of threat may serve as a reinforcer and contribute to the developme...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： San Martín C,Jacobs B,Vervliet B

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike the multiple sleep latency test, pupillometry does not require sleep to test sleepiness, which may be an advantage in assessing insomniacs. Pupillometry was employed to study possible differences in daytime sleepiness between insomniacs and noninsomniacs. Thirty self-defined insomniacs and an equal number of no...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Lichstein KL,Johnson RS

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Fear Survey Schedule for Children and Adolescents (FSSC-II) was introduced in 1992 as a revised and updated self-report fear scale by the Australian researchers Gullone and King. The present study examines the factor structure as well as age and gender differences using the FSSC-II with an American sample of youth...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Burnham JJ,Gullone E

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this investigation was to examine the effectiveness of a graded exposure in vivo treatment with behavioural experiments as compared to usual graded activity in reducing pain-related fears, catastrophising and pain disability in chronic low back pain patients reporting substantial fear of movement/(re)injury...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Vlaeyen JW,de Jong J,Geilen M,Heuts PH,van Breukelen G

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sleep disturbances are a core feature of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and are often resistant to first-line pharmacological and psychological PTSD interventions. The goal of this pilot study was to explore the effects of a very brief intervention for PTSD-related nightmares and insomnia in victims o...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Germain A,Shear MK,Hall M,Buysse DJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a computer-based feedback, decision and clinical problem-solving system for clinical practice will be described - the Trier Treatment Navigator (TTN). The paper deals with the underlying research concepts related to personalized pre-treatment recommendations for drop-out risk and optimal treatment strat...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Lutz W,Rubel JA,Schwartz B,Schilling V,Deisenhofer AK

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anxiety sensitivity refers to the fear of anxiety-related bodily sensations that are interpreted as having potentially harmful somatic, psychological, or social consequences. The current study examined the factor analytic structure of anxiety sensitivity in a large sample of normal adolescents (N=518) using the revise...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Muris P

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metacognitive models theorize that more negative appraisals of craving-related thoughts and feelings, and greater efforts to avoid or control these experiences, exacerbate suffering and increase chances the person will use substances to obtain relief. Thus far, little research has examined how attempts to quit smoking...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Nosen E,Woody SR

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a validated and DSM-IV compatible questionnaire, the present study related family history of excessive social anxiety to social phobia and avoidant personality disorder (APD) in epidemiologically identified probands in the general population. Probands met diagnostic criteria for social phobia with or without APD...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Tillfors M,Furmark T,Ekselius L,Fredrikson M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined data from a community survey of trauma exposure and DSM-IV PTSD in Winnipeg, Canada to explore factors associated with the higher rate of PTSD in women than men. Women were found to be at significantly increased risk for PTSD following exposure to serious trauma (odds ratio approximately 5), even when sexu...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Stein MB,Walker JR,Forde DR

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the lick-suppression methodology of Jacobs, Buttrick & Kennedy (Pavlovian Journal of Biological Science, 23, 29-34, 1988), a conditioned emotional response (CER) was established in 24 rats using off-the-baseline pairings of a light (the conditional stimulus) and brief footshock (the unconditioned stimulus). Foll...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Baum M,Andrus T,Jacobs WJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychometric characteristics of the Beck Self-Esteem Scales (BSE) are described for 360 psychiatric outpatients. Patients rated their evaluative beliefs about themselves (Self Scale) and their beliefs about how others evaluate them (Other Scale). Both measures consist of 18 pairs of adjectives, e.g., lovable-unlov...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Beck AT,Brown GK,Steer RA,Kuyken W,Grisham J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article examines the definition of personality disorders (PDs) from a functional analytical framework and discusses the potential utility of such a framework to account for behavioral tendencies associated with PD pathology. Also reviewed are specific behavioral assessment methods that can be employed in the asse...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Nelson-Gray RO,Farmer RF

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study compared the effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT) on tinnitus impact in a randomised controlled trial. Sixty-four normal hearing subjects with tinnitus were randomised to one of the active treatments or a wait-list control (WLC). The ACT treatment consiste...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Westin VZ,Schulin M,Hesser H,Karlsson M,Noe RZ,Olofsson U,Stalby M,Wisung G,Andersson G

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interference effects on threat words in anxious subjects on the emotional Stroop task have generally been interpreted as evidence for mood-congruent attentional bias in anxiety states. However, several recent studies have yielded results that run contrary to this attentional bias explanation. The most important of the...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： de Ruiter C,Brosschot JF

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the psychometric properties of a newly developed 20-item instrument that assesses one's anticipation of being able to change anxiety: the Anxiety Change Expectancy Scale (ACES). Study 1 evaluated the ACES in undergraduate university students, self-identified as experiencing difficulties with an...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Dozois DJ,Westra HA

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fear conditioning and extinction serve as a dominant model for the development and maintenance of pathological anxiety, particularly for phasic fear to specific stimuli or situations. The validity of this model would be supported by differences in the physiological or subjective fear response between patients with fea...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Pöhlchen D,Leuchs L,Binder FP,Blaskovich B,Nantawisarakul T,Topalidis P,Brückl TM,Norrholm SD,Jovanovic T,BeCOME working group.,Spoormaker VI

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation examined the relation between perceived alienation from parents and peers, anxiety sensitivity (AS), and current worry and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) symptoms with the goal of expanding the knowledge base on factors that may contribute to the development of AS and its role in worry. The medi...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Viana AG,Rabian B

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00