Phobia Symptoms

•Last Updated: August 16, 2022

A phobia is an intense and constant fear of a specific object, situation, or feeling. Most triggers of a phobia are harmless or pose little danger.

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72 participants in 2 trials

Examine Evidence Grades

Last Updated:August 16, 2022

72 participants in 2 trials

Examine Evidence Grades

Examine Database: Phobia Symptoms

C

Participants: 72

Small Improvement

C

Small Improvement

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Examine Database References

Yohimbine - Powers MB, Smits JA, Otto MW, Sanders C, Emmelkamp PMFacilitation of fear extinction in phobic participants with a novel cognitive enhancer: a randomized placebo controlled trial of yohimbine augmentationJ Anxiety Disord.(2009 Apr)
Yohimbine - Meyerbroeker K, Powers MB, van Stegeren A, Emmelkamp PMDoes yohimbine hydrochloride facilitate fear extinction in virtual reality treatment of fear of flying? A randomized placebo-controlled trialPsychother Psychosom.(2012)