Attention Bias Toward Threat in Pediatric Anxiety Disorders
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Attention bias toward threat in pediatric anxiety disorders.
OBJECTIVE To examine attention bias toward threat faces in a large sample of anxiety-disordered youths using a well-established visual probe task. METHOD Study participants included 101 children and adolescents (ages 7-18 years) with generalized anxiety disorder, social phobia, and/or separation anxiety disorder enrolled in a multisite anxiety treatment study. Nonanxious youths (n = 51; ages ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0890-8567
DOI: 10.1097/chi.0b013e3181825ace