Cognition-behaviour links in the persistence of panic.
The cognitive theory of panic disorder proposes that panic attacks occur as a result of an enduring tendency to misinterpret bodily sensations as a sign of imminent catastrophe such as a heart attack. The persistence of such catastrophic cognitions is in part due to the tendency of patients to avoid...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1996
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