Factors influencing the success of exposure therapy for specific phobia: A systematic review

@article{Bhnlein2020FactorsIT,
  title={Factors influencing the success of exposure therapy for specific phobia: A systematic review},
  author={Joscha B{\"o}hnlein and Luisa Altegoer and Nina Kristin Muck and Kati Roesmann and Ronny Redlich and Udo Dannlowski and Elisabeth Johanna Leehr},
  journal={Neuroscience \& Biobehavioral Reviews},
  year={2020},
  volume={108},
  pages={796-820}
}
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