A digital, exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy intervention is beneficial for cardiac anxiety in patients after myocardial infarction.

Virtual Reality Graded Exposure Therapy (VRGET) is an effective treatment of specific phobias, generalized anxiety, panic disorder, and agoraphobia. As technology costs continue to decrease and ...

The function of psychotherapy for anxiety is not just to restore calm but to endow people with the ability to regain control over themselves whenever worry threatens to overtake them. The patient ...

A psychologist, she urged patients to confront the things that frightened them, revolutionizing her field’s approach to ...

Exposure therapy, in which patients gradually face the things and situations they fear, is among the most effective treatments for anxiety disorders, yet it remains underutilized (Pittig, Kotter, & ...

Background There is growing evidence of the effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for a wide range of psychological disorders. There is a continued controversy about whether challenging ...

Anxiety is a normal, adaptive emotion, but becomes an anxiety disorder when fears are persistent, intense, and interfere with daily life, affecting about one in three people. Obsessive Compulsive ...

Exposure therapy, in which patients gradually face the things and situations they fear, is among the most effective ...

Rejection therapy involves seeking situations where people might say “no” to reduce fear and build resilience over time. Being rejected activates fear responses in the brain, but repeated exposure can ...

There is a continued controversy about whether challenging maladaptive thoughts rather than use of behavioural interventions alone is associated with the greatest efficacy. [2,3] This issue appears ...