Anxiety Disorders Flashcards
Characterized by excessive and debilitating fear and anxiety that is out of proportion to the level of danger posed by the object or situation. The anxiety is accompanied by avoidance of the feared stimuli and is distressing affecting daily activities
Anxiety disorders
T/F: the advantages of CBT in groups is that it increases acceptability and decreases social and economic burden of anxiety disorders
True
T/F: group CBT is just as effective as individual CBT for panic disorder and agoraphobia
True
T/F trans diagnostic treatments is more cost effective to implement than disorder specific treatments
True
Group therapy for anxiety includes:
Minimum 12 weeks
2 hours
Homework
Exposure experience
8 to 10 participants with 2 coleaders
T/F cognitive strategies are introduced in 2nd or 3rd sessions
True
Systematic and repeated confrontation of feared situation
In vivo exposure
Play a role to help with fear reduction
Role play exposure
Client brings in the physical sensations they fear in a controlled and repeated manner
Interoceptive exposure
A cognitive process to trigger a clients anxiety-imagining the fear
Imaginable exposure
T/F anxiety disorders respond well to CBT pharmacotherapy and combination
True
