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Development and randomized trial evaluation of a novel computer-delivered anxiety sensitivity intervention.

Author: CapronDaniel W, SchmidtNorman B

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

A computer-based treatment for anxiety sensitivity (AS) was developed and tested. The treatment used a cognitive bias modification for interpretation biases (CBM-I) approach, which aims to change how people interpret ambiguous situations. A context-shifting task was used to deliver twice the treatment dose of existing interventions.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Anxiety disorders contribute substantially to the overall public health burden of psychopathology. Anxiety sensitivity (AS), a fear of anxiety related sensations, is one of the few known malleable risk factors for anxiety pathology. Previous AS reduction treatments have utilized highly trained clini...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2016.04.001

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A New Computer-Delivered Intervention for Anxiety Sensitivity

Anxiety disorders can be like a mirage in the desert - they appear real, but disappear when you try to reach them. Anxiety sensitivity (AS) is a key factor that contributes to the development of anxiety disorders, and it's like a compass pointing you towards fear and worry. This study explores a novel computer-delivered intervention designed to help people manage their anxiety sensitivity, offering a potential oasis of calm in the desert of anxiety.

Harnessing Technology for Mental Health

The study highlights the potential of computer-delivered interventions to make anxiety treatment more accessible and cost-effective. It's like building a bridge across a vast desert, connecting those in need with the resources they need to thrive. The researchers designed a cognitive bias modification intervention that aims to reduce anxiety sensitivity and improve overall well-being.

Navigating the Desert of Anxiety

This study offers a glimpse into the future of anxiety treatment, showcasing the potential of technology to improve access and effectiveness. It's like discovering a new source of water in the desert, providing hope and a path toward a brighter future for those struggling with anxiety.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study demonstrates the potential of technology to address the growing need for accessible and effective anxiety treatment. Just like a camel caravan relies on its resources and strategies to navigate the desert, this computer-delivered intervention offers individuals a new tool for managing anxiety and finding peace in their own mental landscapes.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-09-08
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27101256

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.brat.2016.04.001

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