In another study of
patients with social phobia that compared the effects of CBT and the antidepressant citalopram, both treatments triggered changes in the parts of the brain that help us process, and act upon, fears.
Not exact matches
Primary outcome: treatment response defined variably; number of
patients with at least a 50 % reduction from baseline score on a condition relevant scale: the Hamilton Anxiety Scale for generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), the Panic Disorder Severity Scale or the Sheehan Panic Anxiety Scale —
Patient for panic disorder, the Brief
Social Phobia Scale or the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale for social phobia or a Clinical Global Impressions — Improvement (CGI - I) score of 1
Social Phobia Scale or the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale for social phobia or a Clinical Global Impressions — Improvement (CGI - I) score of 1
Phobia Scale or the Liebowitz
Social Anxiety Scale for social phobia or a Clinical Global Impressions — Improvement (CGI - I) score of 1
Social Anxiety Scale for
social phobia or a Clinical Global Impressions — Improvement (CGI - I) score of 1
social phobia or a Clinical Global Impressions — Improvement (CGI - I) score of 1
phobia or a Clinical Global Impressions — Improvement (CGI - I) score of 1 or 2.
Cumulative probability of remission from
social phobia in
patients with and without avoidant personality disorder.
Attachment styles in
patients with avoidant personality disorder compared
with social phobia.
IPT has also been utilized
with patients with eating disorders (bulimia [20], anorexia [21], binge eating disorder [22]-RRB-, and
social phobia [23].
First, the questionnaire was validated by comparing the responses of
patients suffering from hypochondriasis
with those suffering from hypochondriasis and panic disorder, panic disorder,
social phobia and non-patient controls.
Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental disorders during childhood and adolescence,
with a prevalence of 3 — 5 % in school - age children (6 — 12 years) and 10 — 19 % in adolescents (13 — 18 years); 1, 2 and the prevalence of anxiety disorders in this population tends to increase over time.3 Anxiety is the most common psychological symptom reported by children and adolescents; however, presentation varies
with age as younger
patients often report undifferentiated anxiety symptoms, for example, muscle tension, headache, stomachache or angry outbursts.4 According to the standard diagnostic systems, there are various types of anxiety disorders, for example, generalised anxiety disorder (GAD),
social phobias (SOP),
social anxiety disorder (SAD), panic disorder (PD), overanxious disorder, separation anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD).5 Anxiety disorders in children and adolescents often occur
with a number of comorbidities, such as autism spectrum disorders, 6 depressive disorders, 7 conduct disorder, 8 substance abuse9 or suicide - related behaviour.10 Youths
with anxiety disorders experience serious impairment in
social functioning (eg, poor school achievement; relational problems
with family members and peers).11, 12 Childhood and adolescent anxiety disorders can persist despite treatment, 1 and they are associated
with later adult psychopathology.13, 14