Clients are repeatedly exposed to anxiety-provoking stimuli and are told to resist performing the compulsions
Exposure and response prevention
300
What three situations do people with agoraphobia typically avoid?
crowded places, driving, and public transportation
300
What are the three factors of discomfort?
Fear, anxiety and automatic arousal
300
When is the disorder likely to develop?
late adolescence and early childhood
300
____________ are 30% more likely than _________ to live with GAD.
African American, White American
300
OCD is linked to _______ cortex and _______ nuclei
orbitofrontal, caudate
400
______ about being in situations from which _____ might be difficult
Anxiety, escape
400
What are two components that must be address when treating Social Anxiety Disorder?
Overwhelming social fear and lack of social skills
400
Among identical twins, the rate is as high as what?
31%
400
Which theory suggest that the most problematic assumptions in GAD are the individual's worry about worrying
Metacognitive theory-Wells
400
name five common themes of obsession
dirt/contamination, violence and aggression, orderliness, religion and sexuality
500
What are the five intense fears associated with Agoraphobia?
1. Being outside the home alone 2. Standing in line/being in a crowd 3. Being in open spaces 4. Using public transportation 5. Being in enclosed spaces
500
The fear, anxiety or other distress around social situations will persist for _______ months or longer
six
500
_____________ recognize that ____________ are only part of the cause of Panic Attacks
Cognitive theorists, biological factors
500
Which form of biological treatment was formed in the late 1950s that alters perception, mood and consciousness