Safety behaviour does not interfere with exposure therapy : the case of specific phobia
Safety behaviour consists of actions, thoughts, and/or protective objects that fearful individuals use to reduce their anxiety. It can potentially interfere with the progress of exposure therapy, which entails exposing patients to a feared stimulus or situation, but other hypotheses suggest that it...
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2006
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| Online Access: | http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/9104/1/MR20696.pdf Milosevic, Irena <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Milosevic=3AIrena=3A=3A.html> (2006) Safety behaviour does not interfere with exposure therapy : the case of specific phobia. Masters thesis, Concordia University. |