Year: 1999
Type: article
Abstract: Heimberg RG, Liebowitz MR, Hope DA, et al. Cognitive behavioral group therapy vs phenelzine therapy for social phobia. 12 week outcome. Arch Gen Psychiatry1998 Dec; 55 : 1133 –41 [OpenUrl][1][CrossRef][2][PubMed][3][Web of Science][4] Question In adults with social phobia, is cognitive behavioural group therapy (CBGT) effective compared with phenelzine? 12 week randomised, placebo controlled trial. 2 clinical centres for anxiety disorders in New York, USA. 133 patients who were 19–61 years of age (mean age 35 y, 50% women), met DSM-III-R criteria for social phobia, were fluent in English, and were able to give consent and participate responsibly in treatment. Exclusion criteria included schizophrenia, major depression, prominent risk of self harm, organic mental disorder, history of bipolar I disorder, substance abuse in the previous 6 months, previous adequate trial of cognitive behavioural therapy or monoamine oxidase inhibitors for social phobia, and serious medical condition. Follow up was 80%. After stratification by social phobia subtype, patients were allocated to phenelzine … [1]: {openurl}?query=rft.jtitle%253DArchives%2Bof%2BGeneral%2BPsychiatry%26rft.stitle%253DArch%2BGen%2BPsychiatry%26rft.aulast%253DHeimberg%26rft.auinit1%253DR.%2BG.%26rft.volume%253D55%26rft.issue%253D12%26rft.spage%253D1133%26rft.epage%253D1141%26rft.atitle%253DCognitive%2BBehavioral%2BGroup%2BTherapy%2Bvs%2BPhenelzine%2BTherapy%2Bfor%2BSocial%2BPhobia%253A%2B12-Week%2BOutcome%26rft_id%253Dinfo%253Adoi%252F10.1001%252Farchpsyc.55.12.1133%26rft_id%253Dinfo%253Apmid%252F9862558%26rft.genre%253Darticle%26rft_val_fmt%253Dinfo%253Aofi%252Ffmt%253Akev%253Amtx%253Ajournal%26ctx_ver%253DZ39.88-2004%26url_ver%253DZ39.88-2004%26url_ctx_fmt%253Dinfo%253Aofi%252Ffmt%253Akev%253Amtx%253Actx [2]: /lookup/external-ref?access_num=10.1001/archpsyc.55.12.1133&link_type=DOI [3]: /lookup/external-ref?access_num=9862558&link_type=MED&atom=%2Febmental%2F2%2F3%2F80.atom [4]: /lookup/external-ref?access_num=000077514900010&link_type=ISI
Source: Evidence-Based Mental Health
DOI: 10.1136/ebmh.2.3.80
Author: Bruce A Thyer
Institution: University of Georgia
Language: English
Subfield: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W1993926459