Computer-delivered modeling of exposure for spider phobia: Relevant versus irrelevant exposure

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 489-497

  Smith, Kathryn L ^b   Kirkby, Kenneth C ^a   Montgomery, Iain M ^b   Daniels, Brett A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHOBIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; SPIDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; DESENSITIZATION, PSYCHOLOGIC; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOFTWARE; SPIDERS; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031216629     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-6185(97)00025-X     Document Type: Article

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