ALLMedicine™ Phobias Center

May 13th, 2022 - Objective: The chief goal of this study is to identify the endophenotypes of the spectrum of mood disorders using the methods of genetic epidemiology, developmental psychopathology and clinical psychiatry/psychology. The major research questions f...

Apr 19th, 2022 - Anxiety and stress-related disorders are very common. One in three people experience some form of anxiety disorder including phobias, PTSD, and OCD. These disorders chronically limit one's ability to function and enjoy life. In addition to the com...

Apr 14th, 2022 - Anxiety and stress-related disorders are very common. One in three people experience some form of anxiety disorder including phobias, PTSD, and OCD. These disorders chronically limit one's ability to function and enjoy life. In addition to the com...

Mar 22nd, 2022 - Executive functions are part of the high-level cognitive processes essential to the proper functioning of human cognition. They consist mainly of flexibility, updating and inhibition. Some studies have shown a correlation between executive disorde...

Mar 15th, 2022 - Distress is a characteristic of various mental disorders. The transdiagnostic construct repetitive negative thinking (RNT) has been suggested to contribute to distress. However, there is little evidence that this association can actually be found ...

May 13th, 2022 - Objective: The chief goal of this study is to identify the endophenotypes of the spectrum of mood disorders using the methods of genetic epidemiology, developmental psychopathology and clinical psychiatry/psychology. The major research questions f...

Apr 19th, 2022 - Anxiety and stress-related disorders are very common. One in three people experience some form of anxiety disorder including phobias, PTSD, and OCD. These disorders chronically limit one's ability to function and enjoy life. In addition to the com...

Apr 14th, 2022 - Anxiety and stress-related disorders are very common. One in three people experience some form of anxiety disorder including phobias, PTSD, and OCD. These disorders chronically limit one's ability to function and enjoy life. In addition to the com...

Mar 22nd, 2022 - Executive functions are part of the high-level cognitive processes essential to the proper functioning of human cognition. They consist mainly of flexibility, updating and inhibition. Some studies have shown a correlation between executive disorde...

Feb 24th, 2022 - Specific phobias: fear of flying, heights, spiders, dogs and needles are the extremely common and exposure therapy (ET) is the first line of treatment. Using Virtual Reality (VR), participants will have control in gradual exposure to their fears. ...

Apr 19th, 2022 - One of the most common ways of taking a drug is to swallow a pill. However, young children and people with health conditions ranging from Parkinson's disease to throat cancer can have trouble getting down a tablet or capsule. Other drugs, such as ...

Apr 8th, 2022 - The Royal College of Psychiatrists (RC Psych) published data for patients undergoing cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) in 2021, reporting a record number of annual appointments for those accessing CBT across England, with nearly 2 million appoin...

Oct 26th, 2021 - At Wayne State University's Stress, Trauma, and Anxiety Research Clinic (STARC) in Michigan, researchers are developing novel interventions for treating some very ancient phobias hardwired into the human brain. By using augmented reality as means ...

May 12th, 2021 - The past year has not been for the faint of heart: wildfires, a divisive presidential election, a global pandemic ― and now, a cicada invasion. While there are annual cicadas that come out in the summer, the periodical variety appear far less ofte...

Oct 20th, 2020 - A phobia is defined as an irrational fear that produces a conscious avoidance of the feared subject, activity, or situation. Collectively, phobic disorders (including social phobia, specific phobia, and agoraphobia) are among the most common forms...