Blood-injury-injection phobia and dental phobia

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 971-982

  De Jongh, A ^a   Bongaarts, G ^a   Vermeule, I ^a   Visser, K ^a   De Vos, P ^a   Makkes, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Centre for Special Dental Care SBT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOBIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYNCOPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BLOOD; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOBIC DISORDERS; SYNCOPE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0031820661     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7967(98)00064-3     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Agras, S. W., Sylvester, D., & Oliveau, D. (1969). The epidemiology of common fears and phobia. Comprehensive Psychology, 10, 151-156.
2. American Psychiatric Association (1994). Diagnostic and.statistical manual of mental disorders (4th ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.
3. Arrindell, W.A., & Ettema, J.H.M. (1986). SCL-90; Handleiding bij een multidimensionele psychopathologie-indicator. Lisse, The Netherlands: Swets Test Services.
4. Arrindell, W. A., Emmelkamp, P. M. G., & van der Ende, J. (1984). Phobic dimensions: 1. Reliability and generalizability across samples, gender and nations. Advances in Behaviour Research and Therapy, 6, 207-254.
5. Berggren, U., Carlsson, S. G., Gustafsson, J. -E., & Hakeberg, M. (1995). Factor analysis and reduction of a Fear Survey Schedule among dental phobic patients. European Journal of Oral Sciences, 103, 331-338.
6. Connolly, J., Hallam, R. S., & Marks, I. M. (1976). Selective association of fainting with blood-injury-illness fear. Behavior Therapy, 7, 8-13.
7. Corah, N. L. (1969). Development of a dental anxiety scale. Journal of Dental Research, 48, 596.
8. Corah, N. L, Gale, E. N., & Illig, S. J. (1978). Assessment of a dental anxiety scale. Journal of the American Dental Association, 97, 816-819.
9. De Jongh, A., Muris, P., Merckelbach, H., & ter Horst, G. (1995a). Looking at threat-relevant stimuli: The role of anxiety and coping style. Anxiety, Stress, and Coping, 8, 37-45.
10. De Jongh, A., Muris, P., Schoenmakers, N., & ter Horst, G. (1995b). Negative cognitions and dental phobics: Reliability and validity of the Dental Cognitions Questionnaire. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 33, 507-515.
11. Edelman, R.J. (1992). Anxiety. Theory, research and intervention in clinical and health psychology. Chicester: Wiley and Sons.
12. Edmondson, H. D., Gordon, P. H., Lloyd, J. M., Meesan, J. E., & Whitehead, F. I. H. (1978). Vasovagal episodes in the dental surgery. Journal of Dentistry, 6, 189-195.
13. Fredrikson, M., Annas, P., Fischer, H., & Wik, G. (1996). Gender and age differences in the prevalence of specific fears and phobias. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 34, 33-39.
14. Graham, D. (1961). Predictions of fainting in blood donors. Circulation, 23, 901-906.
15. Graham, D. T., Kabler, J. D., & Lunsford, L. (1961). Vasovagal fainting: A diphasic response. Psychosomatic Medicine, 23, 493507.
16. Kleinknecht, R. A., & Lenz, J. (1989). Blood/injury fear, fainting and avoidance of medically-related situations: A family correspondence study. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 27, 537-547.
17. Kleinknecht, R. A., & Thorndike, R. M. (1990). The mutilation questionnaire as a predictor of blood/injury fear and fainting. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 28, 429-437.
18. Kleinknecht, R. A., Klepac, R. K., & Alexander, L. D. (1973). origins and characteristics of dental fear. Journal of the American Dental Association, 86, 842-848.
19. Kleinknecht, R. A., Thorndike, R. M., & Walls, M. M. (1996). Factorial dimensions and correlates of blood, injury, injection and related medical fears: Cross validation of the medical fear survey. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 34, 323-331.
20. Klorman, R., Hastings, J., Weerts, T., Melamed, B., & Lang, P. (1974). Psychometric description of some specific-fear questionnaires. Behavior Therapy, 5, 401-409.
21. Locker, D., Shapiro, D., & Liddell, A. (1997). Overlap between dental anxiety and blood-injury fears: Psychological characteristics and response to dental treatment. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 35, 583-590.
22. Lumley, M. A., & Melamed, B. G. (1992). Blood phobics and nonphobics: Psychological differences and affect during exposure. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 30, 425-434.
23. Marks, I. (1988). Blood-injury phobia: A review. American Journal of Psychiatry, 145(10), 1207-1213.
24. Marks, I. M., & Mathews, A. M. (1979). Case histories and shorter communications. Brief standard self-rating for phobic patients. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 17, 263-267.
25. Milgrom, P., Fiset, L., Melnick, S., & Weinstein, P. (1988). The prevalence and practice management consequences of dental fear in a major US city. Journal of the American Dental Association, 116, 641-647.
26. Öst, L. -G. (1992). Blood and injection phobia: background and cognitive, physiological, and behavioral variables. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 101, 68-74.
27. Öst, L. G., Lindahl, I. L., Sterner, U., & Jerremalm, A. (1984a). Exposure in vivo vs. Applied relaxation in the treatment of blood phobia. Behavior Research and Therapy, 22, 205-216.
28. Öst, L. -G., Sterner, U., & Lindahl, I. L. (1984b). Physiological responses in blood phobics. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 22, 109-117.
29. Page, A. C. (1994). Blood-injury phobia. Clinical Psychology Review, 14, 443-461.
30. Roy-Byrne, P., Milgrom, P., Khoon-Mei, T., Weinstein, P., & Katon, W. (1994). Psychopathology and psychiatric diagnosis in subjects with dental phobia. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 8, 19-31.
31. Rozin, P., Fallon, A. E., & Mandell, R. (1984). Family resemblance in attitude to foods. Developmental Psychology, 21, 1075-1079.
32. Ruetz, P. P., Johnson, S. A., Callahan, R., Meade, R. C., & Smith, J. J. (1967). Fainting: A review of its mechanisms and a study in blood donors. Medicine, 46, 363-384.
33. Schuurs, A., Duivenvoorden, H., Thoden van Velzen, S., & Verhage, F. (1984). Dental anxiety, the parental family and regularity of dental attendance. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 12, 95-98.
34. Sledge, W. H. (1978). Antecedent psychological factors in the onset of vasovagal syncope. Psychosomatic Medicine, 40, 568-579.
35. Stouthard, M., & Hoogstraten, J. (1987). Fears associated with twelve dental situations. Journal of Dental Research, 66, 1175-1178.
36. Stouthard, M., & Hoogstraten, J. (1990). Prevalence of dental anxiety in the Netherlands. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 18, 139-142.
37. Thyer, B. A., Himle, J., & Curtis, G. C. (1985). Blood-injury-illness phobia: A review. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 41, 451-459.
38. Wolpe, J., & Lang, P. J. (1964). A fear survey schedule for use in behaviour therapy. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 2, 27-30.