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Phobic anxiety disorder

Known as: Phobia, unspecified, Phobic Neuroses, Phobia 
An extreme, irrational, fear of something that may cause a person to panic. Examples of common phobias include fear of spiders, flying in an airplane… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (10)

AgoraphobiaAgoraphobia without a History of Panic DisorderClaustrophobiaPhobia, School

Broader (2)

Anxiety DisordersMental disorders
Anxiety stateFear (Mental Process)In BloodMicrobiological

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The relationship between avoidant personality disorder and social phobia: a population-based twin study.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to determine the sources of comorbidity for social phobia and dimensional representations… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
An 18-month longitudinal study of posttraumatic disorders in children who were taken hostage in their school.
OBJECTIVE The objective of our investigation was to study the course of direct and indirect posttraumatic disorders over 18… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Heterogeneity and Option Pricing
An economy with agents having constant yetheterogeneous degrees of relative risk aversion prices assetsas though there were a… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Eye movement desensitization versus image confrontation: a single-session crossover study of 58 phobic subjects.
Review
1990
Review
1990
Treatment of Panic and Agoraphobia: An Integrative Review
There is now agreement about the clinical features of panic disorder and agoraphobia but less agreement about treatment because… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Alprazolam in the treatment of social phobia.
Pharmacological treatment of social phobia has not been extensively studied. Recent reports suggest that social phobia may be… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Panic disorder and major depression. A tale of two syndromes.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Relationship between Neurosis and Personality Disorder
Summary 316 psychiatric patients—predominantly out-patients—with a clinical diagnosis of neurosis (International Classification… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Primary Anorexia Nervosa or Weight Phobia in the Male: Report on 13 Cases
The cases of 13 men with anorexia nervosa are reported. While the disorder as seen in the clinic is much less common in males… 
Review
1970
Review
1970
Anorexia nervosa 'feeding disorder', 'nervous malnutrition' or 'weight phobia'?
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