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Mini Quiz: Social Phobias
Author(s)Randon Welton, MD, Jerald Kay, MD
When treating social phobias, the addition of D-cycloserine has been noted to enhance the response to behavior therapy. How does D-cycloserine promote fear extinction?
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When treating social phobias, the addition of D-cycloserine has been noted to enhance the response to behavior therapy. How does D-cycloserine promote fear extinction?
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