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Hydrocortisone as an adjunct to brief cognitive-behavioural therapy for specific fear: endocrine and cognitive biomarkers as predictors of symptom improvement

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Background:

Glucocorticoid (GC) administration prior to exposure-based cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) has emerged as a promising approach to facilitate treatment outcome in anxiety disorders. Further components relevant for improved CBT efficacy include raised endogenous GCs and reductions in information-processing biases to threat.

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To investigate hydrocortisone as an adjunct to CBT for spider fear and the modulating role of threat b... Expand abstract
Publication status:
Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1177/02698811211001087

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Psychiatry
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Sub department:
Psychiatry
Role:
Author
Publisher:
SAGE Publications Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of Psychopharmacology Journal website
Volume:
35
Issue:
6
Pages:
641-651
Publication date:
2021-04-28
Acceptance date:
2021-02-17
DOI:
EISSN:
1461-7285
ISSN:
0269-8811
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1163531
Local pid:
pubs:1163531
Deposit date:
2021-02-25

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