An Investigation of a Minimal - Contact Bibliotherapy Approach to Relapse Prevention for Individuals Treated for Panic
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A bibliotherapy approach to relapse prevention in individuals with panic attacks.
The present study examined a relapse prevention (RP) program delivered via bibliotherapy in the treatment of individuals with panic attacks. Compared with a wait list control group, individuals receiving RP exhibited significant reductions on measures of frequency of panic attacks, panic cognitions, anticipatory anxiety, avoidance, and depression. In addition, individuals in the RP group were m...
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