2024
An investigation of the role of estradiol in fear reduction during a single session of exposure therapy
Levy H, Mullins J, Tolin D. An investigation of the role of estradiol in fear reduction during a single session of exposure therapy. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy 2024, 53: 364-376. PMID: 38299480, DOI: 10.1080/16506073.2024.2313743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObsessive-compulsive disorderExposure therapyAnxiety disordersPrimary obsessive-compulsive disorderSubjective distress ratingsAnxiety specialty clinicLow estradiol groupFear extinctionSubjective distressFear reductionExposure sessionsBrief delayDistress ratingsRecall delayAnxietyTherapy researchExposure outcomesDisordersSpecialty clinicsHigher estradiolDistressPrimary diagnosisEndogenous estradiolRecallEstradiol group
2023
An Investigation of the Moderating Role of Estradiol in Interoceptive Exposure Therapy for Women with Panic Disorder.
Levy H, Goldblum R, Mullins J, Tolin D. An Investigation of the Moderating Role of Estradiol in Interoceptive Exposure Therapy for Women with Panic Disorder. Journal Of Cognitive Psychotherapy 2023, 37: 252-265. PMID: 37369539, DOI: 10.1891/jcp-2022-0012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExposure therapyPanic disorderExposure sessionsExposure-based therapySelf-report measuresInteroceptive exposure therapyPanic-related anxietyFear of extinctionCurrent pilot studyAnxious samplesAnxiety sensitivityAnxious womenSubjective distressModerating RoleElectrodermal activityLow estradiolPanic severitySex hormone estradiolExposure outcomesLarge sampleHealthy womenLE groupAnimal modelsSessionsEstradiol