It's just
a generalized fear of what the repercussions could be if I don't present the right information.
New research gives new insight into how the brain's ability to distinguish safe from dangerous stimuli can go badly wrong, potentially leading to a state of
generalized fear.
How did that specific trauma morph into a state of
generalized fear and anxiety, leading to the soldier's post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
Further, they identify a specific biochemical signaling mechanism inside amygdala neurons that can mediate this transition to
generalized fear, which could potentially serve as a target for designing new treatments against PTSD.
A disruption of this process leads to maladaptive
generalized fear in PTSD, which affects 7 percent of the U.S. population.
Sometimes people plan to have a cesarean birth or surgical birth because of because of triggers around pain, sexual trauma or just
a generalized fear of the process that can be overcome with education or support.
Dogs subjected to these methods often withdraw from social interaction, have suppressed responses to training cues, escalate their aggressive responses, or develop
generalized fear (Friedman, 2001).
Dogs who experience a shock from an electronic collar following the warning beep, may
generalize the fear of that sound to all mechanical beeping sounds, such as smoke alarms, timers, the microwave, etc..
Generalized fear - when traumatic situations are severe or repeated.
And the problem with using fear and pain based approaches is that dogs
generalize fear better than anything.
It is better to treat all dog breeds with understanding, compassion and respect than to spread
generalized fear that could lead to further abandonment, abuse and neglect.
The use of aversive methods (e.g., pinning and yelling) can result in increased anxiety about the grooming process — and can also produce additional side effects such as aggression,
generalized fear, escape / avoidance and apathy — so this practice should be avoided.
She lived in horrible conditions with a lot of other dogs and was under - socialized and had experience
generalized fear.
«A driver - partner CAN NOT lawfully deny service to riders with service animals because of allergies, religious objections, or
a generalized fear of animals.»
Lisa tells a story of a child that had many
generalized fears that learned regulatory techniques such as holding her heart and stomach while she did that during his expressions of the fearful scenarios.
Not exact matches
Generalized terror against civilians in Nicaragua, as in El Salvador, was part of a campaign to create a climate of
fear and terror.
U.S. low - intensity - conflict strategy in El Salvador utilized
generalized terror against civilians in order to sow
fear and shape the collective memory of the people.
Children who have
generalized anxiety disorder, or GAD, experience constant, excessive, and uncontrollable
fears about any number of everyday things such as grades, family issues, performing well in sports, being on time, or even natural disasters.
Gibson says that another primitive of
fear is that it is
generalized to different contexts, meaning that if you were eating lunch or were otherwise occupied when the gun fired, the
fear would take over, distracting you from your lunch.
I've recovered from social anxiety,
generalized anxiety, PTSD, agoraphobia, freeway phobia, panic attacks as well as
fear of dogs and public speaking.
In some dogs, these stressors cause
fear and anxiety, either
generalized or specific.
While some
fears are specific, such as those related to thunderstorms, fireworks and certain people or animals, others may be
generalized.
According to the American Veterniary Society of Animal Behavior ``... they can cause the animal to become fearful, and this
fear may
generalize to other contexts.
And if your dog has an overly
generalized sense of
fear because it has been shocked or choked or they have been trained with aversive methods, then they are going to have stress, and they are more likely to bite.
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Fears and Phobias toward Animals & People Q&A Pet
Fears and Phobias Toward Noises & Places Q&A Pet
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Although he absolutely adored his new mom, dad, and doggy brother, Scout became incredibly fearful of other people and dogs and was eventually diagnosed with
fear aggression and
generalized anxiety.
Canine Dimensions has excellent training and counter-conditioning protocols that can help rehabilitate dogs with aggression,
fear, phobias,
generalized anxiety disorder, separation anxiety and shyness.
She has treated feline and canine patients presented for separation anxiety, compulsive behavior, inappropriate elimination, affective aggression, environmental phobia, predatory behavior, thunderstorm and noise
fear, and
generalized anxiety disorder.
Whether it is a specific
fear, more
generalized worries, concerns with self - esteem or sadness; strategies are introduced creatively and with humor, always focusing on highlighting unique strengths of children and their families and creating structures within families that encourage the development of positive behavior and growth.»
Fear Disorders, Panic Disorder, Trichotillomania, Skin - Picking, Separation Anxiety, Selective Mutism, Perfectionism, Social Anxiety, and
Generalized Anxiety are some specialties that I treat in adults and children.
If you suffer from debilitating panic attacks, persistent worry,
fears or phobias, or
generalized anxiety, help is available.
Results revealed beneficial program effects for five outcomes (child self - reports): symptoms of emotional problems, symptoms of social anxiety (
fear of negative peer evaluations and
generalized social anxiety and distress), teacher social support, and social skills (self - control).
Contrary to the hypothesized relationship, positive relationships with others at baseline facilitated a positive relationship between
fear of anxiety and
generalized anxiety symptoms.
Persons with phobias, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder and
generalized anxiety disorder who revealed a reduction of
fear and symptoms
Those results suggested that enhanced Purpose in life and Autonomy dimension of Psychological well - being may be useful in preventing GAD, while the enhanced positive relationship with others dimension of Psychological well - being may facilitate
generalized anxiety, as a function of
fear of anxiety.
Although the positive relationships dimension of PWB moderated the relationship between
fear of anxiety and change in
generalized anxiety, the pattern of the interaction was in the opposite direction of our prediction.
Interestingly,
fear of anxiety was related to increased
generalized anxiety when the positive relationships dimension of PWB was «high» in the present study.
That -
fear can be due to specific reasons (such as a
fear of heights), for general reasons (such as excess stress from work or life), or for no specified reason (such as the body responding to stimuli through
generalized panic attacks).