Psychopathology and treatment of specific phobias

Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 247-253

  Davey, Graham C L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

animal phobias; biological preparedness; conditioning; disgust; exposure therapies; one session rapid treatments; phobias; situational phobias

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CONDITIONING; FEAR; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PHOBIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 34249717811     PISSN: 14761793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mppsy.2007.03.007     Document Type: Review

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