Worry Exposure versus Applied Relaxation in the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder | Zendy

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Worry Exposure versus Applied Relaxation in the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Author(s) -

Jürgen Hoyer,

Katja BeesdoBaum,

Andrew T. Gloster,

Juliane Runge,

Michael Höfler,

Eni S. Becker

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

psychotherapy and psychosomatics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.531

H-Index - 98

eISSN - 1423-0348

pISSN - 0033-3190

DOI - 10.1159/000201936

Subject(s) - generalized anxiety disorder , worry , anxiety , psychology , hamilton anxiety rating scale , clinical psychology , cognitive behavioral therapy , rating scale , anxiety disorder , randomized controlled trial , psychiatry , medicine , developmental psychology

Worry exposure (WE) is a core element of cognitive-behavioral treatment for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Its efficacy as a stand-alone treatment method (without further cognitive-behavioral therapy interventions) has never been tested.We aimed to examine whether WE alone is as efficacious as the empirically supported stand-alone treatment for GAD, applied relaxation (AR).

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