Tese de mestrado, Neurociências, Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Medicina, 2019The daily life of patients with strong fear of contamination – as a sub-type of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) – is impaired by enhanced automatic avoidance tendencies. Standard treatment includes Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy, which is very effortful and results in a high rate of drop-outs. The computerized Approach-Avoidance Task (AAT) might constitute an add-on therapy tool by building-up new connections between contamination-related stimuli (S) and approach reactions (R), that are less dependent on cognitive control. To avoid confounding effects by frequent comorbidities, two groups of healthy participants were pre-selected: 20 subjects ...
OBJETIVO: Os autores realizaram um estudo aberto prospectivo, acompanhando durante 6 meses, 20 pacie...
Tese de doutoramento em Programa de Doutoramento em Ciências da Saúde, ramo de Ciências Biomédicas, ...
The recommended treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is cognitive behavior therapy (CBT...
We used an Approach-Avoidance Task (AAT) to examine response to threatening stimuli in 20 individual...
Attentional biases, particularly difficulty disengaging, have been found in contamination obsessive–...
OBJECTIVE: Recent factor-analytic studies of obsessive-compulsive disorder identified consistent sym...
Rationale. Treatment for children with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) involves deliberative app...
Attention biases influence the type of information that captures an individual’s attention. Cognitiv...
Compulsive washing and contamination fear are among the most common symptoms of obsessive-compulsive...
Recent theories posit that cognitive factors explain the development and maintenance of contaminatio...
BACKGROUND: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric condition that typically manifests ...
Self-Efficacy (SE) has been explored extensively within the field of psychology. Despite a rich lite...
Exposure therapy for anxiety involves confronting a patient with fear-evoking stimuli, a procedure b...
BackgroundObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric condition that typically manifests in...
O transtorno obsessivo compulsivo (TOC) é caracterizado por obsessões e/ou compulsões, que acometem ...
OBJETIVO: Os autores realizaram um estudo aberto prospectivo, acompanhando durante 6 meses, 20 pacie...
Tese de doutoramento em Programa de Doutoramento em Ciências da Saúde, ramo de Ciências Biomédicas, ...
The recommended treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is cognitive behavior therapy (CBT...
We used an Approach-Avoidance Task (AAT) to examine response to threatening stimuli in 20 individual...
Attentional biases, particularly difficulty disengaging, have been found in contamination obsessive–...
OBJECTIVE: Recent factor-analytic studies of obsessive-compulsive disorder identified consistent sym...
Rationale. Treatment for children with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) involves deliberative app...
Attention biases influence the type of information that captures an individual’s attention. Cognitiv...
Compulsive washing and contamination fear are among the most common symptoms of obsessive-compulsive...
Recent theories posit that cognitive factors explain the development and maintenance of contaminatio...
BACKGROUND: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric condition that typically manifests ...
Self-Efficacy (SE) has been explored extensively within the field of psychology. Despite a rich lite...
Exposure therapy for anxiety involves confronting a patient with fear-evoking stimuli, a procedure b...
BackgroundObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric condition that typically manifests in...
O transtorno obsessivo compulsivo (TOC) é caracterizado por obsessões e/ou compulsões, que acometem ...
OBJETIVO: Os autores realizaram um estudo aberto prospectivo, acompanhando durante 6 meses, 20 pacie...
Tese de doutoramento em Programa de Doutoramento em Ciências da Saúde, ramo de Ciências Biomédicas, ...
The recommended treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is cognitive behavior therapy (CBT...