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Stefan G. Hofmann
Researcher at Boston University
Publications - 604
Citations - 46024
Stefan G. Hofmann is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Anxiety & Social anxiety. The author has an hindex of 97, co-authored 573 publications receiving 38474 citations. Previous affiliations of Stefan G. Hofmann include Stanford University & University of Marburg.
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The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Therapy on Anxiety and Depression: A Meta-Analytic Review
TL;DR: Effect size estimates suggest that mindfulness-based therapy was moderately effective for improving anxiety and mood symptoms from pre- to posttreatment in the overall sample, and this intervention is a promising intervention for treating anxiety and Mood problems in clinical populations.
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The Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A Review of Meta-analyses
TL;DR: The evidence-base of CBT is very strong and the strongest support exists for CBT of anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, bulimia, anger control problems, and general stress.
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Gender differences in anxiety disorders: prevalence, course of illness, comorbidity and burden of illness.
TL;DR: Gender differences in DSM-IV anxiety disorders were examined in a large sample of adults using data from the Collaborative Psychiatric Epidemiology Studies to suggest that anxiety disorders are not only more prevalent but also more disabling in women than in men.
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Mindfulness-based therapy: A comprehensive meta-analysis
Bassam Khoury,Tania Lecomte,Guillaume Fortin,Marjolaine Masse,Phillip Therien,Vanessa Bouchard,Marie-Andrée Chapleau,Karine Paquin,Stefan G. Hofmann +8 more
TL;DR: Mindfulness-based therapy is an effective treatment for a variety of psychological problems, and is especially effective for reducing anxiety, depression, and stress.
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Cognitive-behavioral therapy for adult anxiety disorders: a meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials
TL;DR: The review of randomized placebo-controlled trials indicates that CBT is efficacious for adult anxiety disorders, and there is, however, considerable room for improvement.