2003
Exposure-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Phobic and Anxiety Disorders: Treatment Effects and Maintenance for Hispanic/Latino Relative to European-American Youths
PINA AA, SILVERMAN WK, FUENTES RM, KURTINES WM, WEEMS CF. Exposure-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Phobic and Anxiety Disorders: Treatment Effects and Maintenance for Hispanic/Latino Relative to European-American Youths. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2003, 42: 1179-1187. PMID: 14560167, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200310000-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExposure-based cognitive-behavioral therapyCognitive behavioral therapyEuropean American youthAnxiety disordersExposure-based cognitive-behavioral treatmentPositive treatment gainsCognitive-behavioral treatmentSpecific assessment pointsEffect sizeHispanic/Latino youthQuestionnaire dataTreatment gainsHispanics/LatinosStatistical equivalence testsLatino youthPhobics
2002
Case Study: Disgust and a Specific Phobia of Buttons
SAAVEDRA LM, SILVERMAN WK. Case Study: Disgust and a Specific Phobia of Buttons. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2002, 41: 1376-1379. PMID: 12410081, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200211000-00020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRole of disgustSpecific phobiaEmotion of disgustCognitive-behavioral interventionsChildhood phobiasImagery exposureTreatment gainsDisgustPhobiaPhobic symptomsAmerican boysPsychiatric literatureLimited attentionEmotionsAttentionButtonFearChildrenBoysInterventionAssessment resultsAvailable studiesSymptoms
1999
Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children With Group Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Silverman W, Kurtines W, Ginsburg G, Weems C, Lumpkin P, Carmichael D. Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children With Group Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 1999, 67: 995-1003. PMID: 10596522, DOI: 10.1037/0022-006x.67.6.995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGroup cognitive behavioral therapyCognitive behavioral therapyAnxiety disordersWait-list control conditionParent sessionsTreatment gainsWLC conditionControl conditionAssessment pointsEfficacious treatmentChildrenDisordersAnxietyOutcome measuresSessionsMeasuresRandomized clinical trialsFindingsTrials
1998
Prescriptive treatment for generalized anxiety disorder in children
Eisen A, Silverman W. Prescriptive treatment for generalized anxiety disorder in children. Behavior Therapy 1998, 29: 105-121. DOI: 10.1016/s0005-7894(98)80034-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGeneralized anxiety disorderAnxiety disordersPrescriptive treatmentParent self-report measuresCognitive-behavioral interventionsIndependent clinician ratingsSelf-report measuresMultiple baseline designOveranxious childrenTreatment gainsDSM-IV criteriaBaseline designClinician ratingsPreliminary efficacyResponse classesChildrenParticipantsDisordersRatingsPhysiologic recordingsInterventionImplicationsMeasuresTreatmentSufficient improvement
1991
Treatment of an adolescent with bowel movement phobia using self-control therapy
Eisen A, Silverman W. Treatment of an adolescent with bowel movement phobia using self-control therapy. Journal Of Behavior Therapy And Experimental Psychiatry 1991, 22: 45-51. PMID: 1918392, DOI: 10.1016/0005-7916(91)90033-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1984
Treatment of an incest victim with implosive therapy: A case study
Rychtarik R, Silverman W, Van Landingham W, Prue D. Treatment of an incest victim with implosive therapy: A case study. Behavior Therapy 1984, 15: 410-420. DOI: 10.1016/s0005-7894(84)80010-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncest traumaImplosive therapySelf-report measuresCurrent life stressorsPhysiological respondingTreatment gainsInpatient therapy sessionsIncest victimsLife stressorsTherapy sessionsFemale victimsExtinction effectThoughtSessionsVictimsTraumaRespondingStressorsPrevious levelImageryHeterosexual relationsMeasuresSceneDreams