ALLMedicine™ Phobic Disorders Center

Feb 19th, 2021 - Initially designed for the treatment of phobias, the use of virtual reality in phobic disorders has expanded to other mental health disorders such as posttraumatic stress disorder, substance-related disorders, eating disorders, psychosis, and auti...

Mar 6th, 2020 - Exposure therapy is a well-studied and highly efficacious treatment for phobic disorders. Although the neurobiological model of fear is well underpinned by various studies, the mechanisms of exposure therapy are still under discussion. Partly, thi...

Nov 19th, 2019 - To present evidence of a functional interrelation between the vestibular and the anxiety systems based on a complex reciprocally organized network. The review focuses on the differential effects of various vestibular disorders, on psychiatric como...

Feb 14th, 2019 - Phobic anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders and are burdensome in terms of loss of quality of life and work productivity. Evidence-based treatments are relatively successful in the majority of patients, especially e...

Jul 31st, 2018 - Practice Essentials Collectively, phobic disorders (including social anxiety disorder [social phobia], specific phobia, and agoraphobia) are the most common forms of psychiatric illness, surpassing the rates of mood disorders and substance abuse. ...

Feb 19th, 2021 - Initially designed for the treatment of phobias, the use of virtual reality in phobic disorders has expanded to other mental health disorders such as posttraumatic stress disorder, substance-related disorders, eating disorders, psychosis, and auti...

Oct 19th, 2020 - All DSM-5 criteria for phobic disorders require that fear, anxiety, or avoidance causes clinically significant distress or impairment that is out of proportion to the actual danger posed. They also require excluding that the fears, anxiety, or avo...

Oct 19th, 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...

May 14th, 2020 - Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. The next shoe to drop from COVID-19 will be the impact of the virus on mental health, including the effects of social isolation, the fear of the virus, and the p...

May 14th, 2020 - Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. The next shoe to drop from COVID-19 will be the impact of the virus on mental health, including the effects of social isolation, the fear of the virus, and the p...

Oct 19th, 2020 - All DSM-5 criteria for phobic disorders require that fear, anxiety, or avoidance causes clinically significant distress or impairment that is out of proportion to the actual danger posed. They also require excluding that the fears, anxiety, or avo...

Oct 19th, 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...

May 14th, 2020 - Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. The next shoe to drop from COVID-19 will be the impact of the virus on mental health, including the effects of social isolation, the fear of the virus, and the p...

May 14th, 2020 - Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. The next shoe to drop from COVID-19 will be the impact of the virus on mental health, including the effects of social isolation, the fear of the virus, and the p...