‘Preparedness’ and the severity and outcome of clinical phobias

Ratings of 49 clinically-referred patients with specific phobias confirmed the findings of de Silva et al. (1977) that although most phobias are examples of ‘prepared’ stimuli, the degree of ‘preparedness’ is not associated with clinically-relevant variables such as onset, duration or severity of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Behaviour research and therapy 1986, Vol.24 (2), p.221-222
Hauptverfasser:	Zafiropoulou, M., McPherson, F.M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Adult and adolescent clinical studies Anxiety disorders. Neuroses Biological and medical sciences Conditioning, Classical Female Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Phobic Disorders - psychology Phobic Disorders - therapy Prognosis Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry
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Zusammenfassung:	Ratings of 49 clinically-referred patients with specific phobias confirmed the findings of de Silva et al. (1977) that although most phobias are examples of ‘prepared’ stimuli, the degree of ‘preparedness’ is not associated with clinically-relevant variables such as onset, duration or severity of the phobia or response to treatment.
ISSN:	0005-7967 1873-622X
DOI:	10.1016/0005-7967(86)90095-1