Effects of images about fear and disgust upon responses to blood-injury phobic stimuli

Behavior Therapy

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-77

  Hepburn, Terri ^a   Page, Andrew C ^a  

^a NONE

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INJURY; MALE; NAUSEA; PAIN; PHOBIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE;

EID: 0032989718     PISSN: 00057894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7894(99)80046-X     Document Type: Article

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