Choking phobia: full remission following behavior therapy Fobia de deglutição: remissão com terapia comportamental
OBJECTIVE: A phobic behavior pattern is learned by classical and operant conditioning mechanisms. The present article reviews the main determinants of choking phobia etiology and describes the behavior therapy of an adult patient. METHOD: Psychoeducation, functional analysis, and graded exposure to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)
2009-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462009000300012 |