Therefore, depressive symptoms will be assessed by the Patient Health Questionnaire, PHQ-9 [33]. It consists of 9 items that can be rated on a 4-point Likert scale (0 = not at all, 3 = almost every day). A score of ≥ 10 showed high sensitivity (88%) and specificity...
59]. Our case conceptualization strategy will be based upon the central question as to what flashforward drives the patient’s panic disorder. First, the patient’s flashforward will be assessed (i.e., the mental picture that displays the most terrible outcome of a panic...
In the body scan phase, we will direct each patient in self-assessment of their mental and physical well-being by guiding her/his attention to diaphragmatic breathing and body relaxation to detect any contracture, pain, or general discomfort. As the information processing progressed, patients ...
The standard EMDR therapy protocol includes eight phases with (1) a phase of collecting the patient’s history (establishment of the therapeutic alliance and verification of the indication for EMDR therapy), (2) a preparation phase (learning emotional stabilization and self-regulation and body anchor...
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