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... months . How- ever , there are instances when their long - term benefit seems clear , as illustrated in the following case . Edward is a 44 - year - old accountant with a lifetime history of anxiety and panic attacks . He had been in ...
... months . How- ever , there are instances when their long - term benefit seems clear , as illustrated in the following case . Edward is a 44 - year - old accountant with a lifetime history of anxiety and panic attacks . He had been in ...
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... months , preferably 6 months . Combine phar- macology with psychotherapy as appropriate . If patient shows no re- sponse or has intolerable side effects , withdraw medication at a rate of 0.25 mg every 3-4 days , and proceed to Step 3 ...
... months , preferably 6 months . Combine phar- macology with psychotherapy as appropriate . If patient shows no re- sponse or has intolerable side effects , withdraw medication at a rate of 0.25 mg every 3-4 days , and proceed to Step 3 ...
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... months old , human infants show little fear . Thereafter they begin to fear strangers , separation , and unfamiliar toys and objects ( Scarr & Salapatek , 1970 ) . By 12 months about 50 percent of children show fear of strangers , 30 ...
... months old , human infants show little fear . Thereafter they begin to fear strangers , separation , and unfamiliar toys and objects ( Scarr & Salapatek , 1970 ) . By 12 months about 50 percent of children show fear of strangers , 30 ...
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Theories of Anxiety | 15 |
Anxiety Syndromes and Disorders | 43 |
An Overview of Symptom | 69 |
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