Conducting exposure treatment in multiple contexts can prevent relapse

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 75-91

  Gunther, Lisa M ^a   Denniston, James C ^a   Miller, Ralph R ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Classical conditioning; Contextual associations; Exposure therapy; Extinction (learning); Phobias; Relapse; Renewal

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PAIRED ASSOCIATE LEARNING; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DESENSITIZATION, PSYCHOLOGIC; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MALE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECURRENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031806210     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7967(97)10019-5     Document Type: Article

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