Fear generalization in humans: impact of verbal instructions.

abstract：:Cognitions have been known to play a central role in the development, maintenance, and treatment of speech anxiety. However, few instruments are currently available to assess cognitive contents associated with speech anxiety. This report describes three studies examining the psychometric characteristics of a revised E...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Cho Y,Smits JA,Telch MJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we test the efficacy of Moment-by-Moment in Women's Recovery (MMWR), a mindfulness-based intervention adapted to support women with substance use disorder (SUD) while in residential treatment. We use a parallel-group randomized controlled trial with a time-matched psychoeducation control to test MMWR eff...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Black DS,Amaro H

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment methods relying on biased or inaccurate retrospective recall may distort knowledge about the nature of disorders and lead to faulty clinical inferences. Despite concerns about the accuracy of retrospective recall in general and in particular with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) patients, the accuracy of...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Gloster AT,Richard DC,Himle J,Koch E,Anson H,Lokers L,Thornton J

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：:Although cognitive over-arousal has been hypothesised as a causal factor in sleep-onset insomnia, relatively little is known about the specific pre-sleep intrusions which delay sleep. To investigate this relationship adequately 'live', verifiable, unobtrusive and independent monitoring of thought process and sleep pat...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Wicklow A,Espie CA

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cognitive-behavioural theory of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) proposes that a key factor influencing obsessional behaviour is the way in which the intrusive cognitions are interpreted. The present paper reports an investigation of links between clinical symptoms (of anxiety, depression and obsessionality) an...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Salkovskis PM,Wroe AL,Gledhill A,Morrison N,Forrester E,Richards C,Reynolds M,Thorpe S

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression is characterized by a large risk of relapse/recurrence. Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is a recent non-drug psychotherapeutic intervention to prevent future depressive relapse/recurrence in remitted/recovered depressed patients. In this randomized controlled trial, the authors investigated the e...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Godfrin KA,van Heeringen C

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research has documented the inhibitory effects of worry on cardiovascular reactivity to subsequently presented fear-relevant stimuli. Although theoretical assertions point to the verbal-linguistic (as opposed to imagery-based) nature of worry as the cause of these inhibitory effects, extant research investiga...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Behar E,Borkovec TD

更新日期：2020-12-01 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 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：:Research suggests that callous unemotional (CU) traits are associated with poor emotion recognition due to impairments in attention to relevant emotional cues. To further investigate the mechanisms that underlie CU traits, this study focused on the relationship between levels of CU and children's attention to, and rec...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Billeci L,Muratori P,Calderoni S,Chericoni N,Levantini V,Milone A,Nocentini A,Papini M,Ruglioni L,Dadds M

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ideological and scientific struggle spanning decades has borne fruit with the development and documentation of psychological interventions for a variety of disorders and problems with proven efficacy. Termed variously 'empirically supported treatments' or 'evidence-based psychological practice' highly regarded scie...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Barlow DH,Levitt JT,Bufka LF

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frontal alpha asymmetry has been proposed to underlie the balance between approach and withdrawal motivation associated to each individual's affective style. Neurofeedback of EEG frontal alpha asymmetry represents a promising tool to reduce negative affect, although its specific effects on left/right frontal activity ...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Mennella R,Patron E,Palomba D

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients with chronic pain also exhibit elevated levels of health anxiety. This study examined the effect of health anxiety on the use of safety-seeking behaviors (SSBs) in pain-provoking situations. Participants were 20 chronic back pain patients with high health anxiety (Group H), 20 with low health anxiety (Gr...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Tang NK,Salkovskis PM,Poplavskaya E,Wright KJ,Hanna M,Hester J

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The construction of the Pain-Related Self Statements Scale (PRSS) and the Pain-Related Control Scale (PRCS) is described. The PRSS assesses situation-specific aspects of patients' cognitive coping with pain, while the PRCS measures general attitudes towards pain. The reliability and validity of these scales were deter...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Flor H,Behle DJ,Birbaumer N

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OCD patients experience increased feelings of guilt, threat and uncertainty about harm prevention. As to the relation between these phenomena, it was hypothesised that the experience of guilt acts as "information" that increases the sense of threat and decreases the sense that preventive action is effective. We tested...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Gangemi A,Mancini F,van den Hout M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of in vivo exposure and vicarious exposure in reducing children's phobic anxiety and avoidance of water was investigated. Forty-eight water phobic children between the ages of 3 and 8 yr were randomly assigned to one of four groups: (1) in vivo exposure plus vicarious exposure (IVVE); (2) vicarious e...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Menzies RG,Clarke JC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined differences between socially anxious and nonanxious individuals' ability to use effective communication skills and social skills in the context of romantic relationships. Socially anxious (n = 13) and nonanxious (n = 14) individuals and their romantic partners were videotaped while participating in...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Wenzel A,Graff-Dolezal J,Macho M,Brendle JR

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one tension headache sufferers and 21 control subjects were exposed to a series of psychological stressors and an ischemic pain task, involving a tourniquet around the arm. Compared to control subjects, headache patients showed higher heart rates and evidence of more prolonged vasoconstriction in the hands and ...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Lehrer PM,Murphy AI

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty patients with a diagnosis of panic disorder with agoraphobia and 30 normal controls were compared on explicit memory (cued recall) and implicit memory (word stem completion) for positive, neutral, social threat, and physical threat words. The panic patients showed an explicit memory bias, but no implicit memory...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Lundh LG,Czyzykow S,Ost LG

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of diazepam was assessed on a number of measures of phobic anxiety. Snake-phobic subjects underwent two sessions on either diazepam or placebo in a crossover design. In addition to a habituation series, a slide with the phobic object was displayed as well as a live snake which subjects were asked to approa...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Sartory G,MacDonald R,Gray JA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper addresses de Ruiter, Rijken, Garssen, and Kraaimaat's (Behaviour Research and Therapy, 27, 647-655, 1989) interpretation of data pertaining to the efficacy of breathing retraining in the treatment of panic disorder. The proffered reinterpretation of these data makes it clear that breathing retraining...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Ley R

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Three hundred participants, including volunteers from an obsessional support group, filled in questionnaires relating to disgust sensitivity, health anxiety, anxiety, fear of death, fear of contamination and obsessionality as part of an investigation into the involvement of disgust sensitivity in types of obsessions. ...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Thorpe SJ,Patel SP,Simonds LM

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined whether the effect of an extinction phase can be influenced retrospectively by information about the cause of the absence of the unconditioned stimulus (US) during that phase. Participants were subjected to a differential fear conditioning procedure, followed by an extinction procedure. Afterwards, half of...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Raes AK,De Houwer J,Verschuere B,De Raedt R

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Around one in three of the UK population suffer from sleep problems, resulting in high costs to society. Cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) has been shown to be effective. Community-based workshops may be a cost-effective way to provide CBT-I to groups that are usually hard to reach or reluctant to seek ...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Bonin EM,Beecham J,Swift N,Raikundalia S,Brown JS

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychotherapists report routinely not practising evidence-based treatments. However, there is little research examining the content of therapy from the patient perspective. This study examined the self-reported treatment experiences of individuals who had been told that they had received cognitive-behavior therapy (CB...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Cowdrey ND,Waller G

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested a contextual model of disaster reaction by examining regional differences in the psychosocial impact of Hurricane Katrina. A total of 386 individuals participated in this study. All were recruited in the primary areas affected by Hurricane Katrina and included residents of metropolitan New Orleans (O...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Weems CF,Watts SE,Marsee MA,Taylor LK,Costa NM,Cannon MF,Carrion VG,Pina AA

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research has shown that high socially anxious individuals lack the benign interpretation bias present in people without social anxiety. The tendency of high socially anxious people to generate more negative interpretations may lead to anticipated anxiety about future social situations. If so, developing a mor...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Murphy R,Hirsch CR,Mathews A,Smith K,Clark DM

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of training to approach or avoid novel animals on fear-related responses in children. Ninety-nine primary school children (9-12 years old) were instructed to repeatedly move a manikin toward or away from pictures of novel animals. The training produced more positive self-reported attitudes for ...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Huijding J,Muris P,Lester KJ,Field AP,Joosse G

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00