psychopathology: anxiety
We can compare the symptom anxiety to the unpleasant experience of fear in the absence of that of which we might be afraid.
Also:anxiogenic, panic, anxiety disorder, phobia, nerves, nervous, stress
Research sources
	| Topic | ANOREXIA NERVOSA / CHILDHOOD ANXIETY DISORDERS 
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	| Reference | Gelder M, Gath D, Mayou R and Cowen P (1998) Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry Oxford University Press 
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	| Topic | BEHAVIOUR THERAPY / PROLONGED EXPOSURE THERAPY FOR PTSD 
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	| Reference | Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety, University of Pennsylvania Edna B. Foa, Ph.D., Director. 
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	| Topic | CBH / CBT 
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	| Reference | Beck AT and Steer RA (1990) Manual for the Beck Anxiety Inventory The Psychological Corporation 
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	| Topic | CBT / COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY 
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	| Reference | "Group Therapy". Stress and Anxiety Services of New Jersey. Retrieved on 2006-06-25. 
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	| Topic | CBT / COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY 
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	| Reference | "The Depression Report: A New Deal for Depression and Anxiety Disorders". The Centre for Economic Performance's Mental Health Policy Group (2006-06-19 
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	| Topic | CBT / COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY 
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	| Reference | Gould, RA; Michael W. Otto, Mark H. Pollack, Liang Yap (1997). "Cognitive behavioral and pharmacological treatment of generalized anxiety disorder: A 
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	| Topic | CBT / COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY 
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	| Reference | National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. (2006). Depression and anxiety - computerised cognitive behavioural therapy. 
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	| Topic | CBT / COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY 
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	| Reference | Turk, CL; Heimberg, RG; Hope, DA (2001). "Social Anxiety Disorder", in Barlow, DH: Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders: A step by step manual 
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	| Topic | CBT / COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY 
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	| Reference | Leahy, R.L. and Holland, SJ. (2000). Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders. New York: Guilford 
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	| Topic | CHILDHOOD ANXIETY DISORDERS / HYPNOSIS WITH CHILDREN / NOCTURNAL ENURESIS 
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	| Reference | Gardner GG, Olnes K and Kohen DP (1996) Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy With Children The Guilford Press 
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	| Topic | COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL HYPNOTHERAPY 
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	| Reference | Ellis, A. (1986). Anxiety about anxiety: The use of hypnosis with rational-emotive therapy. In E. T. Dowd & J. M. Healy (Eds.), Case studies in hypnot 
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	| Topic | DEPRESSION 
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	| Reference | Yapko MD (ed) (1989) Brief Therapy Approaches to Treating Anxiety and Depression Brunner/Mazel 
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	| Topic | EGO STATE THERAPY 
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	| Reference | Frederick, C. & Kim, S. (1993). Heidi and the little girl: The creation of helpful ego states for the management of performance anxiety. Hypnos, 20, 4 
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	| Topic | FLOODING THERAPY 
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	| Reference | Leitenberg, Harold (1990). Handbook of Social and Evaluation Anxiety. Springer, pp.300-302. ISBN 9780306434389. 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS MEDICAL APPLICATIONS 
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	| Reference | Gaal JM, Goldsmith L, Needs RE: The use of hypnosis, as an adjunct to anaesthesia, to reduce pre and post operative anxiety in children. Presented at 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Ashton C Jr. Whitworth GC. Seldomridge JA. Shapiro PA. Weinberg AD.Michler RE. Smith CR. Rose EA. Fisher S. Oz MC. Self-hypnosis reduces anxiety follo 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Benson H. Frankel FH. Apfel R. Daniels MD. Schniewind HE. Nemiah JC. Sifneos PE. Crassweller KD. Greenwood MM. Kotch JB. Arns PA. Rosner B. Treatment 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Boutin GE. Tosi DJ. Modification of irrational ideas and test anxiety through rational stage directed hypnotherapy RSDH. Journal of Clinical Psycholog 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Goldmann L. Ogg TW. Levey AB. Hypnosis and daycase anaesthesia. A study to reduce pre-operative anxiety and intra-operative anaesthetic requirements. 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Hurley JD. Differential effects of hypnosis, biofeedback training, and trophotropic responses on anxiety, ego strength, and locus of control. Journal 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Johnson RL. Johnson HC. Effects of anxiety-reducing hypnotic training on learning and reading-comprehension tasks. Journal of the National Medical Ass 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Katcher A. Segal H. Beck A. Comparison of contemplation and hypnosis for the reduction of anxiety and discomfort during dental surgery. American Journ 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Kuttner L. Bowman M. Teasdale M. Psychological treatment of distress, pain, and anxiety for young children with cancer. Journal of Developmental & Beh 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Melnick J. Russell RW. Hypnosis versus systematic desensitization in the treatment of test anxiety. Journal of Counseling Psychology 1976;23(4):291-29 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Podolnick EE. Field PB. Emotional involvement, oral anxiety, and hypnosis. International Journal of Clinical & Experimental Hypnosis 1970;18(3):194-21 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Rankin EJ. Gilner FH. Gfeller JD. Katz BM. Efficacy of progressive muscle relaxation for reducing state anxiety among elderly adults on memory tasks. 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Ready DJ. Bothwell RK. Brigham JC. The effects of hypnosis, context reinstatement, and anxiety on eyewitness memory. International Journal of Clinical 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Stanton HE A comparison of the effects of an hypnotic procedure and music on anxiety level Australian Journal of Clinical & Experimental Hypnosis 1984 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Stanton HE Self-hypnosis: one path to reduced test anxiety Contemporary Hypnosis 1994;11(1):14-8 Examined the efficacy of a 5-step self-hypnosis techn 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Stanton HE. Reduction of performance anxiety in music students. Australian Psychologist 1994;29(2):124-127. Investigated the use of hypnotherapy for m 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Taylor DN. Effects of a behavioral stress-management program on anxiety, mood, self-esteem, and T-cell count in HIV positive men. Psychological Report 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Turtz JS The effects of stress management training on stress level, death anxiety for persons with type II diabetes mellitus Dissertation Abstracts In 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Voss H. Meyer H. Relationships between trait and state measures of anxiety and curiosity under conditions of self-appraised risk Psychologische Beitra 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Wojcikiewicz A, Orlick T The effects of post-hypnotic suggestion and relaxation with suggestion on competitive fencing anxiety and performance Int J S 
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	| Topic | HYPNOSIS TRIALS 1976 - 1998 
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	| Reference | Zeltzer L. LeBaron S. Hypnosis and nonhypnotic techniques for reduction of pain and anxiety during painful procedures in children and adolescents with 
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	| Topic | HYPNOTHERAPY MISC 
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	| Reference | Becker F. Modification of anxiety through the use of hypnosis in physical medicine. J Am Geriatric Soc 1963; 11: 235-237. (PubMed) 
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	| Topic | HYPNOTHERAPY MISC 
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	| Reference | Genuis ML. The use of hypnosis in helping cancer patients control anxiety, pain, and emesis: A review of recent empirical studies. Am J Clin Hypnosis 
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	| Topic | HYPNOTHERAPY MISC 
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	| Reference | Vann D. Successful hypnotherapy for anxiety neurosis in Huntington's chorea. Med J Aust 1971; 2: 166. (PubMed) 
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	| Topic | HYPNOTHERAPY RESEARCH MISC 
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	| Reference | Ashton C Jr, Whitworth GC, Seldomridge JA, et al. Self-hypnosis reduces anxiety following coronary artery bypass surgery. A prospective, randomized tr 
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	| Topic | HYPNOTHERAPY RESEARCH MISC 
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	| Reference | Fear, stress, anxiety and depression, (Kirsch I, Motgomery G, Sapirstein G. 
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	| Topic | OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER 
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	| Reference | Andrews G, Crino R, Hunt C, Lampe L and Page A (1999) The Treatment of Anxiety Disorders. Cambridge University Press 
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	| Topic | PANIC ATTACKS AND PANIC DISORDER 
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	| Reference | Andrews G, Creamer, M, Crino R, Hunt C, Lampe L and Page A (2002) The Treatment of Anxiety Disorders Cambridge University Press 
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	| Topic | PANIC ATTACKS AND PANIC DISORDER 
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	| Reference | Yapko M (1989) Brief Therapy Approaches to Treating Anxiety and Depression Brunner-Mazel 
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	| Topic | PERFORMANCE ANXIETY 
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	| Reference | Crasilneck HB and Hall MD (1975) Clinical Hypnosis: Principals and Applications Grune and Stratton 
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	| Topic | PERFORMANCE ANXIETY 
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	| Reference | Spiegel H and Spiegel D (1987) Trance and Treatment: Clinical Uses of Hypnosis American Psychiatric Press Inc 
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	| Topic | PHOBIAS 
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	| Reference | Mehrstedt M () Hypnosis and behavioral therapy of dental anxiety and needle phobia - a case report: Hypnos 1995 Mar;22(1):27-31 
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	| Topic | PHOBIAS 
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	| Reference | Rodolfa ER, Kraft W, Reilley RR () Etiology and treatment of dental anxiety and phobia: Am J Clin Hypn 1990 Jul;33(1):22-8 
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	| Topic | PHOBIAS 
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	| Reference | Somer E () Biofeedback-aided hypnotherapy for intractable phobic anxiety: Am J Clin Hypn 1995 Jan;37(3):54-64 
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	| Topic | PHOBIAS 
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	| Reference | Torres Godoy PH () The use of hypnosis in anxiety, phobia and psychosomatic disorders: an eight-year review (part one): Aust J Clin Hypnother Hypn 199 
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	| Topic | PHOBIC DISORDERS 
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	| Reference | Andrews G, Crino R, Hunt C, Lampe L and Page A (1999) The Treatment of Anxiety Disorders: Clinician's Guide and Patient Manuals Cambridge University P 
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	| Topic | PSYCHOANALYSIS 
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	| Reference | Freud S (1926), Inhibitions, Symptoms and Anxiety, XX (2nd ed.), Hogarth Press, 1955 
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	| Topic | REBT 
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	| Reference | Ellis A (1986) Anxiety about anxiety: the use of hypnosis with rational-emotive therapy. In ET Dowd and JM Healy (eds) Case Studies in Hypnotherapy Gu 
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	| Topic | SYSTEMATIC DESENSITISATION THERAPY 
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	| Reference | Taylor, C. B., & Arnow, B. (1988). The Nature and Treatment of Anxiety Disorders. New York: The Free Press. 
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	| Topic | THE BRAIDING PROCESS 
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	| Reference | Mills JC (1989) No more monsters and meanies: multisensory metaphors for helping children with fears and depression. In MD Yapko (ed) Brief Therapy Ap 
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	| Topic | TICS AND TOURETTE SYNDROME 
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	| Reference | Linet, Leslie S. Tourette Syndrome, Pimozide, and School Phobia: The Neuroleptic Separation Anxiety Syndrome. AM J Psychiatry, 142(5), May, 1985: 613- 
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The online Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders lists most of the major psychological disorders and illnesses and lists the criteria that must be fulfilled in order for a diagnosis to be made. This resource is not a substitute for proper professional psychiatric diagnosis.