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Social anxiety and functional impairment in patients seeking surgical evaluation for hyperhidrosisFranklin R Schneier
Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY 10032, USA
Compr Psychiatry 53:1181-6. 2012..The overlap of symptoms in patients presenting for treatment of SAD or hyperhidrosis suggests that both social anxiety and sweating should be assessed in these patients and considered as potential targets of treatment...
Combined prolonged exposure therapy and paroxetine for PTSD related to the World Trade Center attack: a randomized controlled trialFranklin R Schneier
Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Program, Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, USA
Am J Psychiatry 169:80-8. 2012..The authors compared prolonged exposure therapy (a CBT) plus paroxetine (an SSRI) with prolonged exposure plus placebo in the treatment of terrorism-related PTSD...
Clinical practice. Social anxiety disorderFranklin R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY 10032, USA
N Engl J Med 355:1029-36. 2006- Striatal dopamine D(2) receptor availability in OCD with and without comorbid social anxiety disorder: preliminary findingsFranklin R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY 10032, USA
Depress Anxiety 25:1-7. 2008..Prior findings of decreased D(2) receptor availability in noncomorbid OCD were not confirmed. Decreased D(2) receptor availability was also associated with trait detachment, supporting prior findings in samples of healthy subjects... - Dopamine transporters, D2 receptors, and dopamine release in generalized social anxiety disorderFranklin R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Unit 69, 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032, USA
Depress Anxiety 26:411-8. 2009..D2 receptors and DAT have not previously been studied within the same GSAD subjects, however, and prior GSAD studies have not assessed dopamine release or subdivided the STR into functional subregions... - Neural circuitry of submissive behavior in social anxiety disorder: A preliminary study of response to direct eye gazeFranklin R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 69, New York, NY 10032, USA
Psychiatry Res 173:248-50. 2009..Neural response to direct gaze may identify brain regions important in the pathophysiology of SAD... - Escitalopram for persistent symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder after CBT: a pilot studyFranklin R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 198:458-61. 2010..Escitalopram may benefit GAD patients with clinically significant symptoms after CBT and merits further study under controlled conditions in a larger sample... - Fear and avoidance of eye contact in social anxiety disorderFranklin R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY 10032, USA
Compr Psychiatry 52:81-7. 2011..The purpose of this study was to characterize fear and avoidance of eye contact in patients with social anxiety disorder and in nonpatient samples... - Pharmacotherapy of social anxiety disorderFranklin R Schneier
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Research Psychiatrist, New York State Psychiatric Institute, 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032, USA
Expert Opin Pharmacother 12:615-25. 2011..EXPERT OPINION: Medications in several classes have been demonstrated efficacious in the treatment of SAD. Treatment selection and implementation require attention to clinical diagnosis, patient education, and appropriate monitoring... - Neural response to eye contact and paroxetine treatment in generalized social anxiety disorderFranklin R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY 10032, USA
Psychiatry Res 194:271-8. 2011..These findings demonstrate that eye contact in GSAD engages neurocircuitry consistent with the heightened self-conscious emotional states known to characterize GSAD patients during scrutiny... - Low dopamine D(2) receptor binding potential in social phobiaF R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic and the Brain Imaging Division, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York 10032, USA
Am J Psychiatry 157:457-9. 2000..This study compared dopamine D(2) receptor binding potential in patients with social phobia and healthy comparison subjects... - The social anxiety spectrumFranklin R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 69, New York, NY 10032, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 25:757-74. 2002..Taking a pluralistic view of the concept of spectrum at this stage may help accelerate our understanding of social anxiety and related disorders... - Citalopram treatment of social anxiety disorder with comorbid major depressionFranklin R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, New York 10032, USA
Depress Anxiety 17:191-6. 2003..The overlap of social anxiety disorder with atypical features of depression may primarily be due to the shared feature of rejection sensitivity... - Characteristics of social phobia among persons with essential tremorF R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, NY 10032, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 62:367-72. 2001..Social phobia symptoms have been reported to be common among patients with essential tremor, but characteristics of this comorbidity have not been systematically described... - Treatment of social phobia with antidepressantsF R Schneier
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York 10032, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 62:43-8; discussion 49. 2001..The SSRIs are well tolerated and consistently have been shown to be efficacious in controlled trials... - A controlled trial of paroxetine for chronic PTSD, dissociation, and interpersonal problems in mostly minority adultsRandall D Marshall
New York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York 10032, USA
Depress Anxiety 24:77-84. 2007..Paroxetine was well tolerated and superior to placebo in ameliorating the symptoms of chronic PTSD, associated features of PTSD, dissociative symptoms, and interpersonal problems in the first trial conducted primarily in minority adults... - Gender differences in social anxiety disorder: results from the national epidemiologic sample on alcohol and related conditionsYang Xu
Department of Psychiatry, New York State Psychiatric Institute, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 69, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Anxiety Disord 26:12-9. 2012..Recognizing these differences in clinical symptoms and treatment-seeking of men and women with SAD may be important for optimizing screening strategies and enhancing treatment efficacy for SAD... - A double-masked, placebo-controlled study of fluoxetine for hypochondriasisBrian A Fallon
New York State Psychiatric Institute, Manhattan, NY, USA
J Clin Psychopharmacol 28:638-45. 2008..Fluoxetine was well tolerated, with no significant differences in discontinuation due to side effects between treatment groups. Fluoxetine is a moderately effective and well-tolerated treatment for hypochondriasis... - Comorbidity of anxiety and depressive disorders: issues in conceptualization, assessment, and treatmentKenneth Belzer
New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Psychiatr Pract 10:296-306. 2004.... - Features of the offensive subtype of Taijin-Kyofu-Sho in US and Korean patients with DSM-IV social anxiety disorderYujuan Choy
Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York 10019, USA
Depress Anxiety 25:230-40. 2008..They also suggest that Western clinicians should assess patients with social anxiety for features of offensive TKS, and they support further consideration of integrating TKS features into conceptualizations of social anxiety disorder... - Pharmacological treatment of social anxiety disorder: a meta-analysisCarlos Blanco
Department of Psychiatry of Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Madrid, Spain
Depress Anxiety 18:29-40. 2003..Direct comparisons of SSRIs vs. other promising medications deserve consideration... - A placebo-controlled trial of phenelzine, cognitive behavioral group therapy, and their combination for social anxiety disorderCarlos Blanco
Department of Psychiatry, New York State Psychiatric Institute, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, 1051 Riverside Dr, Box 69, New York, NY 10032, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 67:286-95. 2010..Medication and cognitive behavioral treatment are the best-established treatments for social anxiety disorder, yet many individuals remain symptomatic after treatment... - The evidence-based pharmacological treatment of social anxiety disorderCarlos Blanco
Department of Psychiatry of Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and the New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY, USA
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol 6:427-42. 2003..Cognitive-behavioural therapy may also be a helpful adjunct or alternative... - Cognitive ERPs in depressive and anxiety disorders during tonal and phonetic oddball tasksGerard E Bruder
Department of Biopsychology, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Unit 50, 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032, USA
Clin Electroencephalogr 33:119-24. 2002.... - Integrating neurobiology and psychopathology into evidence-based treatment of social anxiety disorderMichael R Liebowitz
Anxiety Disorders Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York City, USA
CNS Spectr 10:suppl13 1-11; discussion 12-3; quiz 14-5. 2005..The prevalence, rates of recognition and treatment, patterns of comorbidity, quality-of-life issues, and natural history of SAD are discussed as well as pharmacologic and psychosocial treatment strategies for SAD... - Left hemisphere dysfunction during verbal dichotic listening tests in patients who have social phobia with or without comorbid depressive disorderGerard E Bruder
Department of Biopsychology, New York Psychiatric Institute, New York 10032, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:72-8. 2004..The present study used dichotic listening tests to assess lateralized cognitive processing in patients with social phobia, depression, or comorbid social phobia and depression... - Gender differences in generalized anxiety disorder: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC)Oriana Vesga-Lopez
Department of Psychiatry, New York State Psychiatric Institute, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, 1051 Riverside Dr, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 69:1606-16. 2008..To assess gender differences in the epidemiology, comorbidity, and treatment-seeking patterns of DSM-IV generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in the United States... - An open trial of fluvoxamine for hypochondriasisBrian A Fallon
Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, USA
Psychosomatics 44:298-303. 2003..Significant improvement was also noted on each of the self-report and physician-administered hypochondriasis measures. Fluvoxamine was also well tolerated. A controlled trial is needed... - Psychometric properties of disability measures among patients with social anxiety disorderJames P Hambrick
Department of Psychology, Adult Anxiety Clinic of Temple University, Temple University, Weiss Hall, 1701 North 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122-6085, USA
J Anxiety Disord 18:825-39. 2004.... - Empirical validation and psychometric evaluation of the Brief Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale in patients with social anxiety disorderJustin W Weeks
Adult Anxiety Clinic of Temple, Department of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
Psychol Assess 17:179-90. 2005..Support was obtained for the convergent and discriminant validity of the BFNE and BFNE-S, but not the BFNE-R. These results suggest that standard scoring of the BFNE may not be optimal for patients with social anxiety disorder... - Social anxiety disorderFranklin R Schneier
BMJ 327:515-6. 2003 - The appraisal of social concerns scale: psychometric validation with a clinical sample of patients with social anxiety disorderLuke T Schultz
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122-6085, USA
Behav Ther 37:392-405. 2006..It is concluded that the ASC may be useful in the assessment of cognition and cognitive change in patients with social anxiety disorder... - Cross-cultural study of conviction subtype Taijin Kyofu: proposal and reliability of Nagoya-Osaka diagnostic criteria for social anxiety disorderYoshihiro Kinoshita
Department of Psychiatry, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
J Nerv Ment Dis 196:307-13. 2008..5% with DSM-IV and 87.6% with the modified DSM-IV with Nagoya-Osaka criteria (p < 0.001). These findings indicate that the Nagoya-Osaka criteria for SAD can improve interrater reliability of SAD... - Screening for social anxiety disorder in the clinical setting: using the Liebowitz Social Anxiety ScaleDouglas S Mennin
Department of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122-6085, USA
J Anxiety Disord 16:661-73. 2002..Identification of patients with SAD should increase the percentage of these patients who receive appropriate treatment for this impairing disorder... - The experience of disability and quality of life in social anxiety disorderJames P Hambrick
Adult Anxiety Clinic of Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
Depress Anxiety 18:46-50. 2003.... - Relations of the factors of the tripartite model of anxiety and depression to types of social anxietyAlicia A Hughes
Department of Psychology, Temple University, Weiss Hall, 1701 North 13th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122-6085, USA
Behav Res Ther 44:1629-41. 2006..Findings from this study provide a more detailed account of the specific components of the tripartite model that characterize the diversity of symptoms subsumed by social phobia... - The factor structure and screening utility of the Social Interaction Anxiety ScaleThomas L Rodebaugh
Adult Anxiety Clinic, Department of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Psychol Assess 18:231-7. 2006..Overall, this study provides support for the excellent properties of the SIAS's straightforwardly worded items, although questions remain regarding its reverse-scored items...
Research Grants
- Dopamine function in social phobia & related conditionsFranklin Schneier; Fiscal Year: 2006..Better understanding of the neurocircuitry associated with GSP holds promise for improving diagnosis and treatment strategies. ..
- Combination Treatment for PTSD After the WTC AttackFranklin Schneier; Fiscal Year: 2007..Findings may enhance public health through the study of maximization of treatment response for this serious and common psychiatric disorder. ..
- Neural circuitry of submissive behavior and treatment response in social anxietyFranklin Schneier; Fiscal Year: 2007....