PSY 3100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Agoraphobia, Palpitations

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26 Apr 2016

School

Vanderbilt University

Department

Psychology (A&S)

Course

PSY 3100

Professor

Olatunji Olubunmi(bunmi)

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Benefits: allow people to build up to a goal. Preparing for rejection gives people happy endings: anti-depressant medication (depending on the study) while medication is being taken. Moderate relapse rates upon drug discontinuation: exposure-based cbt. Facing feared social situations and eliminating safety behaviors. More effective in long-term after treatment is done. Addition of medication conveys no benefit beyond cbt alone. Exposure hierarchy: ranges from making eye contact to giving a speech at work. Changes in brain responses in social anxiety disorder. Panic attacks: dsm-iv panic attack symptoms (4 or more): Palpitations, pounded heart, or accelerated heart rate. Sensations of shortness of breath or smothering. Chills or hot flushes: normally last up to 10 minutes, common in all anxiety disorders, can occur in response to an obvious trigger or for no apparent reasons ( out of the blue , safety behaviors. Normal and adaptive proves in the presence of actual threat.

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