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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Main Authors: Salkovskis, P, Clark, D, Gelder, MG
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1996