Status: Modest Research Support/Controversial Psychoanalytic treatment for panic disorder attempts to uncover the unconscious psychological meaning...
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Prize-Based Contingency Management for Alcohol Use Disorders
Status: Modest Research Support Contingency management (CM) treatments evolved from basic behavioral research demonstrating that a behavior that is...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Panic Disorder
Basic premise: Thoughts, feelings and behaviors are inter-related, so altering one can help to alleviate problems in another. Essence of therapy:...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder
Basic premise: thoughts, feelings and behaviors are inter-related, so altering one can help to alleviate problems in another Essence of therapy:...
Relaxation Training for Insomnia
Status: Strong Research Support In relaxation-based treatments, patients are taught formal exercises focused on reducing somatic tension (e.g.,...
Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Disorders of Overcontrol
Basic premise: Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy or RO DBT significantly differs from other treatment approaches, most notably by linking...
Systematic Treatment Selection for General Outpatient Populations
Basic premise: STS is an evidence based treatment that uses empirical principles to compile an integrated treatment plan to identify procedures that...
Behavioral Couples Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorders
Behavioral Couples Therapy for Alcohol use Disorders (ABCT) is an outpatient treatment for individuals with alcohol use disorders and their intimate...
Exposure Therapies for Specific Phobias
Status: Strong Research Support Exposure-based therapies reflect a variety of behavioral approaches that are all based on exposing the phobic...
Applied Relaxation for Panic Disorder
Status: Modest Research Support Applied relaxation involves first identifying situations in which panic is likely, as well as early panic cues;...
Biofeedback-Based Treatments for Insomnia
Status: Modest Research Support Biofeedback is a training technique that conveys information about a patients’ bodily functions that are typically...
Paradoxical Intention for Insomnia
Status: Strong Research Support Paradoxical intention is a cognitive technique that consists of persuading a patient to engage in his or her most...