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... tients achieve substantial symptom reduction are readily available . While most anxious patients applying for treatment seek symp- tomatic relief , some have a different agenda . For example , some pa- tients come in for treatment ...
... tients achieve substantial symptom reduction are readily available . While most anxious patients applying for treatment seek symp- tomatic relief , some have a different agenda . For example , some pa- tients come in for treatment ...
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... tients . When told their heart rates were increasing even though their actual heart rate remained the same , they then demonstrated an increase in heart rate compared to normals . This sensitivity to bodily sensations obviously ...
... tients . When told their heart rates were increasing even though their actual heart rate remained the same , they then demonstrated an increase in heart rate compared to normals . This sensitivity to bodily sensations obviously ...
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... tients that the purpose of medication is to make the anxiety and discomfort they experience sufficiently tolerable for them to engage in exposure therapy . Thus , the function of medication is to facilitate patients ' encoun- ters with ...
... tients that the purpose of medication is to make the anxiety and discomfort they experience sufficiently tolerable for them to engage in exposure therapy . Thus , the function of medication is to facilitate patients ' encoun- ters with ...
Contents
Theories of Anxiety | 15 |
Anxiety Syndromes and Disorders | 43 |
An Overview of Symptom | 69 |
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