Predictors of Response to an Attention Modification Program in Generalized Social Phobia

• Published in: Journal of consulting and clinical psychology Vol. 79; no. 4; pp. 533 - 541
• Main Authors: Amir, Nader, Taylor, Charles T, Donohue, Michael C
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States American Psychological Association 01.08.2011
• Subjects: Anxiety; Anxiety - psychology; Anxiety - therapy; Anxiety Disorders; Attention; Attention Control; Behavior Modification; Control Groups; Counseling Techniques; Depression (Psychology); Double-Blind Method; Ethnicity; Female; Humans; Male; Outcomes of Treatment; Patients; Phobic Disorders - psychology; Phobic Disorders - therapy; Predictor Variables; Scores; Symptoms (Individual Disorders); Treatment Outcome

Objective: At least 3 randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind studies have supported the efficacy of computerized attention modification programs (AMPs) in reducing symptoms of anxiety in patients diagnosed with an anxiety disorder. In this study we examined patient characteristics that predict...