abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship among anxiety sensitivity, the experience of frequent, spontaneous panic attacks, and pulmonary function in individuals with asthma. Ninety-three asthmatics participated by completing a battery of questionnaires and a spirometric assessment. Twenty-three percen...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Carr RE,Lehrer PM,Rausch LL,Hochron SM

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：:Despite evidence for a broad range of processing biases for threat-related material associated with anxiety, there is relatively little research which demonstrates such biases in memory in anxious individuals. The present paper reports two methodologies which demonstrate selective processing of threat-related stimuli ...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Dalgleish T

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study designed to evaluate the impact of benzodiazepine use on the outcome of behaviour therapy, 91, severe, chronic agoraphobics (46 BDZ users and 45 non-users) were randomly allocated on a double-blind basis to in vivo exposure with low-dose diazepam (ED) or placebo (EP). Drug doses were adjusted on the basis o...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Wardle J,Hayward P,Higgitt A,Stabl M,Blizard R,Gray J

更新日期：1994-02-01 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 relationships between self-reported worry and obsessional-compulsive symptoms were examined among 145 hospital outpatients. Subjects completed the Penn State Worry Questionnaire and the Padua Inventory. Despite moderately strong correlations, the scales measured distinct constructs. Eliminating five items from the...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Freeston MH,Ladouceur R,Rhéaume J,Letarte H,Gagnon F,Thibodeau N

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huitema and McKean (Psychological Bulletin, 110, 291-304, 1991) recently showed, in a Monte-Carlo study, that five conventional estimators of first-order autocorrelation perform poorly for small (< 50) sample sizes. They suggested a modified estimator and a test for autocorrelation. We examine an estimator not conside...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： DeCarlo LT,Tryon WW

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of methods for demonstrating clinical (in addition to statistical) significance has been referred to as one of the major advances in outcome research. In a recent article, Speer (1992; Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 60, 402-408) suggested that the Reliable Change (RC) Index neglects pos...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Hageman WJ,Arrindell WA

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arousal Training is a fast, simple, and effective form of bibliotherapy for nocturnal enuresis with non-clinical children between 6 and 12 years of age. The parents act as therapists. They reward the operant behavior-pattern following the urine alarm. The success rate is 98% (N = 41), which is significantly high when ...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： van Londen A,van Londen-Barentsen MW,van Son MJ,Mulder GA

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study explored whether endorphins have a short-term influence on behavioural approach to a phobic object and on the experience of fear. In a double-blind design, spider phobics (n = 30) received a placebo, a low dose (25 mg) or a high dose (100 mg) of naltrexone, an endorphin blocker. Approach to a spider ...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Arntz A

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenomenon of non-fearful panic was investigated in a sample of 83 university students who reported histories of unexpected panic attacks. Based on severity ratings of individual panic symptoms, Ss were classified as having panic attacks characterized by No Fear (N = 22), Low Fear (N = 30) or High Fear (N = 31). T...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Wilson KG,Sandler LS,Asmundson GJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social phobics, anxious controls and non-patient controls took part in a brief videotaped conversation with a stooge in order to investigate the cognitive model of social phobia. Thoughts, behaviour, and attention during the conversation were assessed. Compared to the control groups, social phobics had more negative s...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Stopa L,Clark DM

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction of the concept of "inflated responsibility" into the so-called anatomy of obsessions gives rise to an elaborated analysis of obsessions, responsibility and guilt. The analysis touches on a range of phenomena including anger and guilt, control of thoughts, the fusion of thoughts and action, resistance to a...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Rachman S

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The computer-assisted version of the Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation (BSI; Beck, Steer & Ranieri, Journal of Clinical Psychology, 44, 499-505, 1988) was administered to 330 psychiatric inpatients diagnosed with mixed disorders. The BSI is a 19-item self-report instrument for measuring the intensity, duration and speci...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Steer RA,Rissmiller DJ,Ranieri WF,Beck AT

更新日期：1993-02-01 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 evaluated the association between perception of controllability and the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following criminal assault. Factor analysis of a perceived controllability scale revealed three factors; perceived controllability felt during the assault, expected controllability ove...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Kushner MG,Riggs DS,Foa EB,Miller SM

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:Ley (Behaviour Research and Therapy, 29, 301-304, 1991) provided a reinterpretation of experimental findings on the efficacy of breathing retraining plus cognitive restructuring in reducing the symptomatology of patients with panic disorder with agoraphobia which were presented in a 1989 article in this journal. On th...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： de Ruiter C,Garssen B,Rijken H,Kraaimaat F

更新日期：1992-11-01 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：:This study examined which, if any, of four variables (depression, hopelessness, conduct problems, substance abuse) differentiated suicide attemptors from nonattemptors among incarcerated juvenile delinquents. Fifty-one male youth served as subjects. The predictor variables were collected by either a standardized inter...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Kempton T,Forehand R

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thesis of this paper is that failure to recognize the psychological and physiological differences among panic attacks within DSM-IIIR precludes meaningful comparisons and evaluations of research findings, confounds theoretical issues, and impairs the development of more specific, and thereby more effective, progra...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Ley R

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An event sampling method was used to study the frequency of panic attacks during treatment of agoraphobics. Results revealed a much lower incidence of panic attacks in agoraphobics according to self-monitoring than was expected on account of their retrospective estimation. When more stringent criteria for panic attack...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： de Beurs E,Lange A,Van Dyck R

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From a recent theory on the learned nature of craving responses and binge eating, it follows that craving will extinguish when the CS-US bond is broken by prolonged exposure to the cues predicting excessive food intake with response prevention. The present authors treated six obese bulimics with cue exposure and respo...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Jansen A,Broekmate J,Heymans M

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross-sectional descriptive design was utilized to explore expected, experienced and recalled pain, and anxiety. Subjects were 138 children (5-17 yr) who were attending an outpatient laboratory for venipuncture. They reported state anxiety and expected visual analogue scale pain prior to having venipuncture. Followi...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Lander J,Hodgins M,Fowler-Kerry S

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The differential effectiveness of three treatment packages for agoraphobia was tested. Patients received one of three short-term treatments: Breathing Retraining and Cognitive Restructuring, graded Self-Exposure in vivo, or a combination of both. No differential effects were found between the treatment conditions at p...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Rijken H,Kraaimaat F,de Ruiter C,Garssen B

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:The relative contribution of the instructions and the music to the effects of the Musical Mood Induction Procedure (MMIP) were investigated. Using an experimental procedure which minimised covert experimenter bias, subjects performed under both elation and depression mood inductions in one of four conditions: music pr...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Lenton SR,Martin PR

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:A Female Sexual Fantasy Questionnaire (FSFQ) was developed from factor analysis of ratings through which women indicated the erotic potency of fantasies depicting nominated sexual activities. Five dimensions of sexual fantasy (genital, sensual, sexual power, sexual suffering, forbidden sexual-activity themes) are asse...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Meuwissen I,Over R

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:More than 35,000 alcoholics have received chemical aversion (emetic therapy) in at least 75 settings worldwide since the 1930s. This consummatory aversion (CA) treatment, which pairs ethanol ingestion with emetically induced nausea, incorporates the highly efficient variety of learning known as taste aversion (TA) con...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Elkins RL

更新日期：1991-01-01 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 30-item Maudsley Obsessional-Compulsive Inventory (MOCI) was administered to 183 normal English-speaking Chinese subjects. The inventory achieved modest to relatively low internal consistency as a scale and as four subscales. Three independent dimensions of obsessional complaints interpretable as Perfectionistic a...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Chan DW

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:Fifty-three patrons of a harness racing track completed two measures of explanatory style prior to an afternoon's races. One measure assessed general explanatory style, using bad events taken from the Attributional Style Questionnaire, and the other measure assessed betting-specific explanatory style, using bad events...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Atlas GD,Peterson C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen of 27 patients suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) who had completed a multicomponent treatment involving progressive muscle relaxation, thermal biofeedback, cognitive therapy and IBS education were located and evaluated 4 yr posttreatment. Seventeen of 19 (89.5, or 63% of the total original sample)...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Schwarz SP,Taylor AE,Scharff L,Blanchard EB

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study the Revised Fear Survey Schedule for Children was administered to 138 hearing-impaired and 134 normally hearing youths. Although both groups expressed fear of potentially dangerous stimuli, significant differences in responding were evident towards other kinds of stimuli. Whereas hearing children were mo...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： King NJ,Mulhall J,Gullone E

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:This paper considers the possible reasons for the relative failure of behavioural treatment for 'ruminations' (obsessional thoughts without overt compulsive behaviour). It is argued that this problem is due to an inadequate conceptualisation of the nature of ruminations and that as a result, exposure and response prev...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Salkovskis PM,Westbrook D

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine social phobics and 9 normal control subjects were exposed to slides of angry faces, happy faces, and neutral objects (i.e. flowers or mushrooms). Skin conductance responses (SCRs) to the stimuli and eyeblink rate (EBR) during stimulus exposure were recorded. In addition, subjects were asked to rate the stimuli in...

journal_title：Behaviour research and therapy

authors： Merckelbach H,van Hout W,van den Hout MA,Mersch PP

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00