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Psychiatry Specific Phobia 5cee1e6d

Desensitization form of behavior therapy is used for :

A
Phobic disorder
B
Anxiety neurosis
C
Mania
D
Depression
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' Phobic Disorder Systemic Desensitization is t/t of choice in phobias and obsessive compulsive Disorders.Other Modalities in t/t of phobiasPsychotherapy - Not very successfulDrug T/TBenzodiazepines* (Alprazolam) is DOC when drug t/t is indicatedAntidepressants* - Imipramine & phenelzineRecently SSRIS (Fluoxetine* & Sertraline) have been found to be very effective in t/t of phobias.

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