Specific Phobia Versus Panic Disorder in CBT

In this video from a recent Beck Institute workshop, Dr. Judith Beck and Dr. Aaron Beck describe the important distinction between specific phobia and panic disorder. Dr. Aaron Beck then provides an example illustrating a safety behavior utilized by a panic disorder patient.
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[@madeleiner559]

I just can't handle it when people say, " if you run from it, you'll never find out that you won't lose control" because if your phobia is incontinence....you can lose control if you don't stay calm. It makes the pressure to stay calm huge!

[@beckinstitute]

New Video: Drs. Aaron and Judith Beck discuss the differences between phobias and panic attacks.

[@gabrielladantas]

He didn't explain the difference between specific phobia and panic disorder.

[@rafaelvenancio8402]

She did!