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Cognitive and meta-cognitive dimensions of psychosesKieron O'Connor
Fernand Seguin Research Centre, Louis H Lafontaine Hospital, Montreal, Quebec
Can J Psychiatry 54:152-9. 2009..Recent clinical studies suggest that addressing beliefs about symptoms modifying inferential styles and normalizing experiences may help symptom management...- Cognitive behavioral management of Tourette's syndrome and chronic tic disorder in medicated and unmedicated samplesKieron P O'Connor
Fernand Seguin Research Centre, Louis H Lafontaine Hospital 7331 Hochelaga St Montreal Quebec H1N 3V2 Canada
Behav Res Ther 47:1090-5. 2009..The current study compares the efficacy of CBT in combination with medication and without medication... - Cognitive behaviour therapy and medication in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorderK P O'Connor
Fernand Seguin Research Centre, Louis H Lafontaine Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada
Acta Psychiatr Scand 113:408-19. 2006..To compare cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) with CBT plus medication; medication alone; and placebo in the treatment of adult obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)... - Treating delusional disorder: a comparison of cognitive-behavioural therapy and attention placebo controlKieron O'Connor
Fernand Seguin Research Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Can J Psychiatry 52:182-90. 2007..This current study aimed to assess patients with DD who received CBT, compared with an attention placebo control (APC) group... - Cognitive-behaviour therapy and skilled motor performance in adults with chronic tic disorderKieron P O'Connor
Centre de Recherche Fernand Seguin, Hopital Louis H Lafontaine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Neuropsychol Rehabil 18:45-64. 2008..Cognitive-behavioural treatment selectively improved motor performance in both clinical groups compared to waitlist control, and this improvement related to clinical outcome measures... - Cognitive-behavioural, pharmacological and psychosocial predictors of outcome during tapered discontinuation of benzodiazepineKieron O'Connor
Fernand Seguin Research Centre, Louis H Lafontaine Hospital, University of Montreal
Clin Psychol Psychother 15:1-14. 2008..Although there was a decrease in positive affect during preliminary stages of tapered discontinuation compared to baseline, there was no significant overall increase in negative affect... - 'I'm cured but....': perceptions of illness following treatmentK P O'Connor
Fernand Seguin Research Centre, Montreal, Canada
J Health Psychol 14:278-87. 2009..This qualitative information could help optimize adaptation strategies... - Prevalence and correlates of obsessive-compulsive disorder among older adults living in the communitySebastien Grenier
Centre de recherche de l Hôpital Charles Lemoyne, Universite de Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
J Anxiety Disord 23:858-65. 2009..It is suggested that older adults with OCD did not feel the need to seek treatment because they perceived their physical and mental health more positively than others and because they were surrounded by supportive peers... - The epidemiology of specific phobia and subthreshold fear subtypes in a community-based sample of older adultsSebastien Grenier
Centre de recherche de l Hôpital Charles Lemoyne, Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada
Depress Anxiety 28:456-63. 2011.... - Does the form or the amount of exposure make a difference in the cognitive-behavioral therapy treatment of social phobia?Francois Borgeat
Department of Psychiatry, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Nerv Ment Dis 197:507-13. 2009..The results indicate that positive cognitive change can be achieved more rapidly with non cognitive methods while avoidance decreases more reliably with a standard approach rather than an approach with an exclusive focus on exposure... - Chronic psychotropic drug use among frail elderly women receiving home care servicesGuilheme Perodeau
Department of Psychology, University of Quebec, Outaouais, QC, Canada
J Women Aging 23:321-41. 2011.... - Fusion or confusion in obsessive compulsive disorderKieron O'Connor
Centre de Recherche Fernand Seguin, Montreal QC, Canada
Psychol Rep 93:227-32. 2003..The clinical implications of the inferential confusion model focus primarily on the role of the imagination in obsessive-compulsive disorder rather than on cognitive beliefs... - Virtual reality induces dissociation and lowers sense of presence in objective realityFrederick Aardema
Fernand Seguin Research Center, 7331 Hochelaga, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw 13:429-35. 2010..Results are discussed in terms of imaginative processes underlying the dissociative experience and potential implications to the treatment of anxiety disorders with VR... - Obsessional beliefs, compulsive behaviours and symptom severity: their evolution and interrelation over stages of treatmentSebastien Grenier
Universite du Quebec a Montreal, Centre de Recherche Fernand Seguin, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Clin Psychol Psychother 15:15-27. 2008..Results showed that decrease in belief in secondary consequences is always accompanied by a decrease in strength of obsessions, but the converse does not hold. Furthermore, change in OCD symptomatology may precede cognitive changes... - The impact of DSM-IV symptom and clinical significance criteria on the prevalence estimates of subthreshold and threshold anxiety in the older adult populationSebastien Grenier
Centre de recherche de l Hôpital Charles Lemoyne, Universite de Sherbrooke, Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 19:316-26. 2011.... - Dissolving the tenacity of obsessional doubt: implications for treatment outcomeFrederick Aardema
University of Montreal, Fernand Seguin Research Center, 7331 Hochelaga, Montreal, Quebec H1N 3V2, Canada
J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry 43:855-61. 2012..It was expected that the ability of those with OCD to resolve obsessional doubt would improve following Inference Based Treatment (IBT)... - Video lottery: winning expectancies and arousalRobert Ladouceur
School of Psychology, Laval University, Quebec, Canada
Addiction 98:733-8. 2003..This study investigates the effects of video lottery players' expectancies of winning on physiological and subjective arousal... - Behavioral activity associated with onset in chronic tic and habit disorderKieron O'Connor
Centre de Recherche Fernand Seguin, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Behav Res Ther 41:241-9. 2003..Conversely, appraisals of the high-risk activities seemed to center on negative evaluations of tenseness, boredom, dissatisfaction, and disinterest...