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Heart-beat perception, panic/somatic symptoms and anxiety sensitivity in children.
Behaviour research and therapy - 1 Apr 2004
Eley Thalia C, Stirling Lucy, Ehlers Anke, Gregory Alice M, Clark David M
Abstract excerpt
There is considerable evidence implicating heart-beat perception (HBP) accuracy and anxiety sensitivity (AS) in the development of panic in adults. However, to date there have been no studies exploring the association between HBP, AS and childhood panic/somatic symptoms. Seventy-nine children aged 8 to 11 years completed a mental tracking paradigm (Psychophysiology 18 (1981) 483) to assess HBP, the Children's...
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