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*[[Agoraphobia : Evaluation protocols]] |
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==References & Bibliography== |
==References & Bibliography== |
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Agoraphobic symptoms may arise out of a number of physical and psychological processes and a comprehensive assessment approach is advised.
Assessment of the symptoms and associated cognitions and behaviour
Initially it is important to identify:
- Description of presenting problem.
- Frequency of the symptoms, how often do they occur
- Severity of the symptoms.
See also
- Agoraphobia : Psychological tests
- Agoraphobia : Evaluation protocols
References & Bibliography
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- Mavissakalian, M.(1987)Trimodal assessment in agoraphobia research: Further observations on heart rate and synchrony/ desynchrony. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment Vol 9, 1, 89-98. ISSN 0882-2689 (Print) 1573-3505 (Online). DOI 10.1007/BF00961634
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