Abstract:Introduction: The Lehrer–Woolfolk Anxiety Symptom Questionnaire (LWASQ) is a self-report questionnaire based on the tripartite model of Lang (1971) for measuring treatment progress. However, so far little is known about its psychometric ...
Internalizing Disorders in Children and Adolescents: An Update of German-Language Research on Anxiety and Depression in a Globalized WorldAbstract: Anxiety disorders and depression are highly prevalent in childhood and adolescence and,...
Disorder-Specific and Transdiagnostic Changes in Inflammatory Activity in Mental DisordersAbstract:Background: Empirical findings increasingly point to elevated inflammatory activity in the context of mental disorders. However, the ...
The Coupling of Pain, Anxiety, and StressAbstract. There is considerable neurobiological, clinical and epidemiological evidence that the systemic phenomena of anxiety and pain closely interact. Both perceptions trigger ...
Discrimination of anxiety disorders by parent ratings: A study based on the Questionnaire for Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders (FBB-ANZ)Abstract. Parent ratings are often used for screening during the ...
Abstract.Background: Individual differences in the experience of disgust are known to influence the development and maintenance of several psychopathologies. Aims: This study examined the psychometric properties of the Portuguese version ...
Intensified Exposure to Promote Inhibitory Learning in Anxiety Disorders. Therapeutic Implementation in a Clinical TrialAbstract. The efficacy of exposure therapy in anxiety disorders is firmly established. Yet, a substantial proportion of patients does ...
Abstract. Despite recent claims that perfectionism is a transdiagnostic process, few studies have directly tested this hypothesis. We investigated the relationship between perfectionism measured by the Almost Perfect Scale-Revised (APS-R) ...
CME: Fear of Flying and Flying PhobiaAbstract. Fear of flying and flying phobia are very common in the general population and can lead to substantial distress. Symptoms and diagnosis of fear of flying and flying phobia will ...
Utilization and Barriers of Exposure in Private Practice: The Perspective of Behavioral PsychotherapistsAbstract.Background: Exposure-based interventions are one of the most effective techniques for the treatment of anxiety disorders. Previous research, ...
Abstract. As a core component of cognitive-behavioral therapies (CBT), behavioral exposure is an effective treatment for anxiety disorders. Still, recent treatment studies demonstrate relatively high rates of treatment dropout, nonresponse,...
Abstract. Although panic disorder (PD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are characterized by heightened sensitivity to threat, no study to date has examined the effect of comorbid PD and PTSD on defensive responding. The present study probed ...
Anxiety DisordersAbstract. The most common mental disorders in childhood and adolescence are anxiety disorders. Temperament in early childhood, parental psychopathology, and genetic disposition play a central role ...
Parental Participation in the Context of Anxiety Treatment for Children: A Systematic ReviewAbstract. Anxiety disorders are widespread among children. Separation anxiety, social phobia, and generalized anxiety ...
The powerlessness of thoughts – metacognitive therapy for children and adolescents Abstract. Metacognitive therapy (MCT) is a further development of cognitive therapy and was developed by Adrian Wells in the 1990s ...
Anxiety Disorders in Migrant and Nonmigrant Children: Risk Factors and Treatment SuccessAbstract. In this study we examined a child and adolescent psychiatric health-care population of Bremen, focusing on children ...
This article investigates the psychometric properties of the Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS). A group of 704 adolescents completed the questionnaires in their classrooms. This study examines potential confirmatory factor analysis factor ...
Es werden die Ergebnisse von Neuroimaging-Studien zu den neuronalen Korrelaten der Wirkmechanismen von Psychotherapie bei Angststörungen, Zwangsstörungen und der Borderline-Persönlichkeitsstörung präsentiert. Die Studienergebnisse unterstreichen die ...
Neurobiological Correlates of Psychotherapy in Anxiety and Personality Disorders – A Review on Structural and Functional NeuroimagingResearch on functional correlates of psychotherapeutic effects meets with great interest because this scientific approach ...
Anxiety DisordersAnxiety disorders are among the most frequent mental disorders in adulthood. During the past decades, pharmacotherapy and behaviour therapy have been established as state-of-the-art treatments. Evidence for these strategies is critically ...