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[Behavioral approaches to the phobias].

M Agathon

    L'Encephale
    |January 1, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Behavioral therapies effectively reduce unreasonable fears and phobias. These cognitive-based treatments, involving detailed analysis and imagination or in-vivo practice, yield lasting fear reduction in few sessions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Behavioral Science

    Context:

    • Phobias and unreasonable fears are common psychological issues.
    • Cognitive factors play a significant role in phobic neuroses.

    Purpose:

    • To summarize the efficacy of behavioral therapies for phobias.
    • To highlight the cognitive underpinnings and practical application of these therapies.

    Summary:

    • Behavioral therapies are highly effective in reducing irrational fears and phobias.
    • These methods involve detailed behavioral analysis and are practiced through imagination or in vivo exposure.
    • Most studies indicate that fear reduction is achieved in a minimal number of sessions and the results are durable.

    Impact:

    • Provides evidence for the effectiveness of behavioral interventions in clinical psychology.

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  • Suggests that cognitive-behavioral approaches offer lasting solutions for phobic conditions.
  • Highlights the efficiency of these therapies in terms of session duration and long-term outcomes.