Belief disconfirmation versus habituation approaches to situational exposure in panic disorder with agoraphobia: A pilot study

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 877-885

  Salkovskis, Paul M ^a   Hackmann, Ann ^a   Wells, Adrian ^a   Gelder, Michael G ^a   Clark, David M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agoraphobia; Cognitive behaviour therapy; Cognitive theory of panic disorder; Exposure therapy; Panic disorder; Safety seeking behaviours

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HABITUATION BASED EXPOSURE THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; PANIC; PILOT STUDY; SAFETY; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DESENSITIZATION, PSYCHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PANIC DISORDER; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34047112280     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2006.02.008     Document Type: Article

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