ALLMedicine™ Social Phobia Center

Jun 28th, 2022 - The aims of this study were to conduct a cross-cultural validation of the Panic Disorder Severity Scale - Self-Report (PDSS-SR) and to examine psychometric properties of the French-Canadian version. A sample of 256 adults were included in the vali...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - Anxiety sensitivity - the tendency to perceive anxiety as threatening - is a widely recognized risk factor for the development of panic disorder and other anxiety-related psychopathology. Interoceptive exposure therapy consisting of repeated expos...

Jun 9th, 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...

Jun 2nd, 2022 - Design: The study will use randomized control trial with a waitlist control. Cohorts of 12 included patients will be randomly assigned to active treatment or waitlist for two weeks. The waitlist patients will receive the same treatment immediately...

Jun 1st, 2022 - Paranoia in community samples is associated with higher levels of depression, anxiety symptoms and suicidality. The metacognitive model assumes the role of metacognitive factors in these associations. Positive and negative metacognitive beliefs (P...

Feb 4th, 2012 - Comorbid mood and anxiety disorders are commonly seen in clinical practice. The goal of this article is to review the available literature on the epidemiologic, etiologic, clinical, and management aspects of this comorbidity and formulate a set of...

Jul 25th, 2009 - We examined changes in avoidant and dependent personality disorder dimensions, and pre-treatment and in-treatment factors associated with such changes in 77 patients, randomized to medication-free residential cognitive (CT) or residential interper...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - Anxiety sensitivity - the tendency to perceive anxiety as threatening - is a widely recognized risk factor for the development of panic disorder and other anxiety-related psychopathology. Interoceptive exposure therapy consisting of repeated expos...

Jun 9th, 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...

Jun 2nd, 2022 - Design: The study will use randomized control trial with a waitlist control. Cohorts of 12 included patients will be randomly assigned to active treatment or waitlist for two weeks. The waitlist patients will receive the same treatment immediately...

May 27th, 2022 - The national french survey "Mental health in general population", showed that the risk of suicide was significantly increased during exposure to a potentially traumatic event (PTE), with an increasing gradient depending on the psychological impact...

Apr 27th, 2022 - Comprising both groups, the investigators expect a reduction in public speaking anxiety. This effect should be present comparing pre-treatment anxiety to the anxiety reported at the assessment points directly after treatment, one month after treat...

Mar 17th, 2022 - Pediatricians are increasingly expert in the assessment and treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. But what do you do when adolescents present to your office saying they think they have ADHD? While ADHD is a common and treatable di...

Mar 15th, 2022 - Forty-six percent of Americans want marijuana to be legalized. Seventy percent of Americans support the legalization of medical marijuana. The large gap between these 2 figures provides just enough wiggle room for politicians lacking in backbone t...

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 ...

Dec 23rd, 2020 - Mr. P, age 65, has a history of major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder, and social phobia.

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...