How anxious is too anxious? State and trait physiological arousal predict anxious youth’s treatment response to brief cognitive behavioral therapy

Abstract Background Exposure therapy is the gold standard for treating childhood anxiety, yet not all youth improve. Children do not always have insight on their distress, which can limit the utility of self-reported units of distress (SUDS) during exposures. Physiological assessment provides an obj...

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Main Authors: Caitlyn C. McCormack, Rebekah J. Mennies, Jennifer S. Silk, Lindsey B. Stone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40359-020-00415-3