Abstract Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) combines elements of exposure and cognitive
therapies with acupressure for the treatment of psychological distress. Randomized …

Background Although cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is considered a promising
adjuvant to pharmacotherapy for treating bipolar disorder (BD), its efficacy is unproven. The …

Panic disorder and agoraphobia tend to be chronic conditions, often with an unremitting
course, considerable social, occupational, and physical disability, and high rates of …

Background Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a well-established treatment for panic
disorder, but many fewer patients receive this treatment compared to medication-based …

The present study examined temporal dependencies of change of panic symptoms and two
promising mechanisms of change (self-efficacy and anxiety sensitivity) during an 11-session …

Although associations with outcome have been inconsistent, therapist adherence and
competence continues to garner attention, particularly within the context of increasing …

Objective: Recently, innovative statistical tools have been used to model patterns of change
in psychological treatments. These tools can detect patterns of change in patient progress …

Clinically significant separation anxiety disorder in childhood leads to adult panic disorder
and other anxiety disorders. The prevailing pathophysiological model of anxiety disorders …

Research evaluating the relationship of comorbidity to treatment outcome for panic disorder
has produced mixed results. The current study examined the relationship of comorbid …

Background: Little is known about whether cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or
pharmacotherapy is relatively more advantageous for depressive versus anxiety disorders …