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D. J. Mcclure
Researcher at McGill University
Publications - 9
Citations - 153
D. J. Mcclure is an academic researcher from McGill University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Phobias & Systematic desensitization. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 9 publications receiving 153 citations.
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Behaviour Therapy versus Drug Therapy in the Treatment of Phobic Neurosis
TL;DR: Un questionnaire psychiatrique standardise, plusieurs tests psychometriques confirmaient surtout l' existence d'une nevrose phobique mais aussi l'existence of d'autres symptomes nevrotiques et d'inadaptation sociale dans chacun des groupes.
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A Comparative Study of Aversion Relief and Systematic Desensitization in the Treatment of Phobias
TL;DR: Improvement was more pronounced in phobias, less in other neurotic symptoms and negligible in social adjustment, and a study correlating 36 variables with the outcome of treatment suggested prognostic indicators for each treatment.
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Suppression studies in affective disorders.
D. J. Mcclure,Robert A. Cleghorn +1 more
TL;DR: The authors feel that these hormone systemS! are disturbed in a particular direction, so in this paper they wish to propose the following hypothesis with regard to the biochemical disturbances in psychotic depression.
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Variables in the aversion relief therapy of phobics
TL;DR: In this paper, an experiment was conducted to test the hypotheses that noxious stimulation rather than aversion relief changed the phobic patient's motivation and led to improvement, and that repeated tape presentations of a special phobic "narrative" led to an habituation effect, thence to improvement in phobias.
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Biochemistry of depression.
TL;DR: There is every indication that if a breakthrough is to come in the understanding of the etiology of one of the major functional psychoses it will occur in the area of the affective disorders (34), and the most direct way of testing this hypothesis is to correct this deficiency in the form of replacement therapy, after which bene-