
Two‐year longitudinal case study of intensive exposure treatment in an adolescent girl with social anxiety disorder
Author(s) -
Haukeli Kristine,
Edlund Klara
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5588
Subject(s) - girl , medicine , social anxiety , anxiety , longitudinal study , pediatrics , psychiatry , anxiety disorder , clinical psychology , developmental psychology , psychology , pathology
The purpose was to adapt the “Bergen 4‐Day Treatment” for severe social anxiety disorder and to study the 28 months follow‐up effects for a 16‐year‐old girl. It was delivered over three full days. At post‐treatment, 48% reduction in symptoms, she no longer met the diagnostic criteria for SAD.