Issues in Differential Diagnosis: Phobias and Phobic Conditions
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title={Issues in Differential Diagnosis: Phobias and Phobic Conditions},
author={Marjorie Crozier and Seth J. Gillihan and Mark B. Powers},
year={2011},
url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:4498900}
}The purpose of this chapter is to summarize the current status of research with respect to the clinical features, course, and prognosis of specific phobia, social phobia, panic disorder, and…
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