The Role of Safety Behaviors in the Pathogensis of Contamination Fear: An Experimental Investigation.

Within the anxiety disorders, behaviors performed in order to mitigate a perceived catastrophic outcome (e.g., washing hands excessively to prevent contamination) are considered safety behaviors. Traditionally, safety behaviors are thought to maintain pathological anxiety by interfering with threat...

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Main Author: Tamer I. FAWZY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kare Publishing 2015-08-01
Series:Bilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=176545
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