Imagery Rescripting and Imaginal Exposure for Social Anxiety: Mechanisms and Outcomes in an Analog Sample

NCT04635904 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2022-10-26

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Summary

This study will recruit 100 participants who self-report high symptoms of social anxiety (Social phobia inventory \>30). Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either one analog intervention of Imagery Rescripting (IR) or Imaginal Exposure. We will test the efficacy and mechanisms behind each interventions.

Conditions

  • Social Anxiety

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Imaginal exposure one-session

Participants in this arm will be asked to decide alongside with the intervention provider (a clinical PhD student or M.A student under the supervision of the principal investigator) to imagine a script based on a future distressing anxiety provoking scenarios multiple times while honing in on the most negative aspects.

BEHAVIORAL

Imagery rescriptinf one-session

Participants in this arm will be asked to decide alongside with the intervention provider (a clinical PhD student or M.A student under the supervision of the principal investigator) o imagine a script based on a future distressing anxiety provoking scenarios one time while honing in on the most negative aspects. Afterwards they will insert changes into the script that try to help them cope in the imagery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jonathan D Huppert, PhD · Professor

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-19
Primary Completion
2023-08-31
Completion
2023-08-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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