Results: 3

Virtual reality exposure therapy for fear of driving: analysis of clinical characteristics, physiological response, and sense of presence

Objective: To investigate the reactions of women with driving phobia to a therapeutic program of scheduled virtual reality exposure treatment (VRET) sessions. Methods: The study intervention consisted of a computer game with car-driving scenarios that included several traffic situations. We investigated...

Specific and social fears in children and adolescents: separating normative fears from problem indicators and phobias

Objective: To distinguish normative fears from problematic fears and phobias. Methods: We investigated 2,512 children and adolescents from a large community school-based study, the High Risk Study for Psychiatric Disorders. Parent reports of 18 fears and psychiatric diagnosis were investigated. We used ...

Coitofobia e cena primária
Coitusphobia and the primary scene

O autor, através do entendimento psicológico da personagem de um filme, dirige o trabalho para o estudo de alguns aspectos que mostram a relaçäo profunda da coitofobia com a cena primária. Utiliza para isso, os conhecimentos teóricos da psicanálise sobre o tema, especialmente as idéias de Feud e ...