Choking phobia: full remission following behavior therapy
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Choking phobia: full remission following behavior therapy.
OBJECTIVE A phobic behavior pattern is learned by classical and operant conditioning mechanisms. The present article reviews the main determinants of choking phobia etiology and describes the behavior therapy of an adult patient. METHOD Psychoeducation, functional analysis, and graded exposure to aversive stimuli were used to treat the patient, after extensive psychiatric and psychological as...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1809-452X,1516-4446
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-44462009005000002