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January 21, 2010

Acceptance, Appraisal or Suppression: Anxiety Solutions

A recent study looked at which kind of emotional response worked best at controlling anxiety.... Hofmann, S., Heering, S., Sawyer, A., & Asnaani, A. (2009) How to handle anxiety: The effects of reappraisal, acceptance, and suppression strategies on anxious arousal. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 47(5), 389-394. DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2009.02.010  How to handle anxiety: The ef

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August 7, 2009

Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy for adolescents with bulimia nervosa: Can it work?

by Michael D. Anestis, M.S. In the current issue of Behaviour Research and Therapy, Natalie Pretorius and colleagues (2009) published a study that examined the degree to which an internet-based approach to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) might prove useful in...

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June 4, 2009

Cruel And Inhuman Treatment Causes More Mental Damage Than Physical Torture

New research findings published by Dr Metin Basoglu, Head of Section of Trauma Studies at King's College London and the Istanbul Centre for Behaviour Research and Therapy, examines the psychological impact of war captivity, 'cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment' (CIDT) and physical torture.

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