Getting Over It - Washington Post

Washington PostGetting Over ItWashington Post, United States - Aug 13, 2007People with travel phobias may find their fears reawakended by reality. (By Marvin Joseph — The Washington Post) The mosquito "bites" and you scratch. …

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Not a Game: Simulation to Lessen War Trauma - New York Times

New York TimesNot a Game: Simulation to Lessen War TraumaNew York Times, United States - Aug 27, 2007Virtually Better also offers a Virtual Vietnam, as well as programs to address fear of heights and flying, social phobias and addictive behaviors. …

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Capital Sources: Shrinks and Torture - Newsweek

NewsweekCapital Sources: Shrinks and TortureNewsweek - Aug 20, 2007For example, a health-care provider is barred from sharing health information, such as phobias, with the interrogation team. We have and continue now to …

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Scientific Anomalies and How the Mind Manages Them - ZPEnergy

Scientific Anomalies and How the Mind Manages ThemZPEnergy - Aug 16, 2007Psychoanalysts who tried to argue people out of phobias or hysterical symptoms discovered the futility of that effort long ago. Where, then, does that leave …Specific Phobias - Google News

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Treatment of social phobia through pure self-help and therapist … - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)

Treatment of social phobia through pure self-help and therapist …British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - Aug 31, 2007… scales that assess the main fears and avoidance of social phobia, focusing respectively on interaction fears and more specific performance-based fears. …

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Just shy? - Health24.com

Just shy?Health24.com, South Africa - Aug 30, 2007While shy people may experience uneasiness around others, social phobia can be the cause of extreme anxiety as the sufferer anticipates specific social …

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Rising Demand Continues for Mental Health Services on Campus - Earthtimes.org

Rising Demand Continues for Mental Health Services on CampusEarthtimes.org - Aug 28, 2007… obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), social anxiety disorder (SAD), and specific phobias. …

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STAWAR: How to get over bridge phobia - New Albany Tribune

STAWAR: How to get over bridge phobiaNew Albany Tribune, IN - Aug 17, 2007A phobia is a persistent fear that is excessive and unreasonable. Simple phobias are related to specific objects or situations and interfere significantly …

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Dental hygiene services become more accessible and affordable - Canada NewsWire (press release)

Dental hygiene services become more accessible and affordableCanada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Aug 30, 2007She also acknowledged the support of specific MPPs, including the Hon. Kathleen Wynne, Minister of Education and the Hon. John Gerretsen, Minister of …

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Bridge tragedy could increase anxiety in some people - Nashua Telegraph

Bridge tragedy could increase anxiety in some peopleNashua Telegraph, NH - Aug 12, 2007Anxiety disorders, including phobias, are fairly commonplace, Johnston continued. Up to 12 percent, or 6.3 million Americans, suffer from specific phobias, …

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Tips May Help Those Spooked by Collapse of Bridge in Minneapolis - Washington Post

Washington PostTips May Help Those Spooked by Collapse of Bridge in MinneapolisWashington Post, United States - Aug 14, 2007People with travel phobias may find their fears reawakended by reality. (By Marvin Joseph — The Washington Post) How Did the Gephyrophobe Cross the Bridge? …

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Psychologists to CIA: We condemn torture - Salon

SalonPsychologists to CIA: We condemn tortureSalon - Aug 15, 2007And even without a moratorium, adopting a resolution condemning specific interrogation techniques — including some allegedly used by the CIA — could be …

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Dr. Mona Knows: When Parents "Reparent" - Huffington Post

Dr. Mona Knows: When Parents "Reparent"Huffington Post, NY - Aug 13, 2007… and phobias. Do we approve of this? What does it actually mean? Let's try to understand what having a phobia may mean. A phobia is a specific fear or, …

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High anxiety: Bridge phobia crosses into world of panic - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)

High anxiety: Bridge phobia crosses into world of panicMinneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - Aug 10, 2007How such phobias begin is something of a mystery, said Hicks, a psychologist with Anxiety Treatment Resources in Bloomington. "Sometimes we'll see a bridge …

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Is Compulsive Hoarding a Genetically and Neurobiologically … - Focus (subscription)

Is Compulsive Hoarding a Genetically and Neurobiologically …Focus (subscription) - Aug 10, 2007They also show a different pattern of comorbidity, with significantly greater prevalence of social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder, specific phobias, …

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A Drug Treatment for Chronic Pain and Erasing Its Memory - ProHealth’s ImmuneSupport.com

A Drug Treatment for Chronic Pain and Erasing Its MemoryProHealth’s ImmuneSupport.com, CA - Aug 14, 2007D-cycloserine, which has been used to treat phobias in the past decade [and is FDA approved as an antibiotic treatment for tuberculosis], appears to be …

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Fighting addiction is a struggle at any price - Miami Herald

Fighting addiction is a struggle at any priceMiami Herald, FL - 8 hours agoToday rehab patients are routinely evaluated for such ''co-morbid'' conditions as anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, bipolar disorder or depression …

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Virtual reality returns soldiers to Iraq - Sky Valley Journal

Virtual reality returns soldiers to IraqSky Valley Journal,  USA - 12 hours agoThe company uses cognitive behavioral therapy along with virtual reality to treat people with a range of phobias, including fear of flying, …

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Virtual Reality Returns Soldiers to Iraq - FOX News

Virtual Reality Returns Soldiers to IraqFOX News - 12 minutes agoThe company uses cognitive behavioral therapy along with virtual reality to treat people with a range of phobias, including fear of flying, …

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Virtual reality returns soldiers to Iraq - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Virtual reality returns soldiers to IraqSeattle Post Intelligencer - 26 minutes agoThe company uses cognitive behavioral therapy along with virtual reality to treat people with a range of phobias, including fear of flying, …

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