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This evaluative review outlines the use of psychophysiological measures in diagnosing and treating simple phobias, highlighting paradoxical responses in blood injury phobias and beta-blocker use.
This review outlines the use of psychophysiology in diagnosing and treating simple phobias, including the paradoxical response in blood injury phobias and the use of beta-blockers.
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May inform psychophysiological monitoring and beta-blocker use in phobias; leaves open prospective validation of efficacy.
Kenneth Hugdahl (2008) conducted a review in Simple phobias. Psychophysiology and pharmacological drugs (e.g., beta-blockers) was evaluated. This evaluative review outlines the use of psychophysiological measures in diagnosing and treating simple phobias, highlighting paradoxical responses in blood injury phobias and beta-blocker use.
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