Behavioral and cognitive group treatment for fear of flying: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 358-371

  Van Gerwen, Lucas J ^a   Spinhoven, Philip ^a   Van Dyck, Richard ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fear of flying; Flight anxiety; Phobias; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRCRAFT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVIOPHOBIA; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEAR OF FLYING; FEMALE; FLYING; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOBIA; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; AIRCRAFT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DESENSITIZATION, PSYCHOLOGIC; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 33749665796     PISSN: 00057916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

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