Cognitive predictors of treatment outcome for exposure therapy: do changes in self-efficacy, self-focused attention, and estimated social costs predict symptom improvement in social anxiety disorder?
Abstract Background Cognitions play an important role in the development and maintenance of social anxiety disorder (SAD). Methods To investigate whether changes in cognitions during the first six sessions of exposure therapy are associated with treatment outcome, we assessed reported self-focused a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-019-2054-2 |