artikel Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders

Question 1

describe the two factor theory of anxiety

Answer 1

Question 2

Cognitive behavioral theory explains why individuals with chronic worry and GAD show common characteristics that maintain the cognitive and behav- ioral cycle of worry. which are?

Answer 2

1. tendency to catastrophize negative events
2. a low tolerance for uncertainty,
3. an iterative style of and diffi- culties with problem solving,
4. worry about worry

Question 3

According to the cognitive avoidance model of GAD (Borkovec et al., 2004), clinically significant worry may function as an avoidance behavior in an effort to…

Answer 3

• prepare for or prevent bad events from

or

• reduce emotional response

Question 4

Behavioral avoidance is also a GAD fea- ture that reinforces anxiety and increases the cycle of worry. Worry behaviors
include…

Answer 4

• procrastination
• overpreparation
• checking behaviors

Question 5

CBT for GAD is multimodal and can include which five elements

Answer 5

• psychoeducation,
• relaxation train- ing,
• identification and monitoring of worry cues/triggers,
• cognitive restructur- ing, and
• exposure

Question 6

Aversion to somatic sensa- tions associated with anxiety and panic is known as…..

Answer 6

interoceptive avoidance and may include abstinence from arousal-inducing experiences

Question 7

the most used short-term treatments for panic attack disorders involve….

Answer 7

• psy- choeducation on the components of anxiety and panic,
• identifying and restructuring misinterpretations about physiological sensations,
• and exposure therapy.

Question 8

What are the two goals of SAD CBT treatment?

Answer 8

• iden- tify and modify maladaptive cognitions accompanying social situations.
• target and reduce behavioral factors that maintain avoidance during SAD.

Question 9

Which three steps are followed in CBT for SAD?

Answer 9

1. psychoeducation
2. cognitive restructuring and applying rational response alter- natives
3. exposure
   If assessment shows the patient deficient in social skills, CBT may include social skills training

Question 10

Specific phobias (SPs) are the most common of anxiety disorders. true or false?

Answer 10

true

Question 11

Specific fobias often co-occurs with and precedes….

Answer 11

mood, anxiety, and eating disorders

Question 12

two core cognitive features of anxiety include….

Answer 12

• catastrophizing
• overestimating the likelihood of negative outcomes.

Question 13

Although there is similarity, Selective mutism is distinct from separation anx- iety disorder because

Answer 13

in separation anxiety, anxiety occurs when anticipating or separating from home (or major attachment figures), whereas in SM, there is a consistent failure to speak in specific social situations despite speaking in other situations.

Question 14

What are five categorical subtypes of Specific phobia’s?

Answer 14