Specific phobias

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Across
  1. 1. inhibitory neurotransmitter, acronym for Gamma-aminobutyric acid (4)
  2. 4. feeling of shame that can prevent seeking help
  3. 7. low GABA levels are what type of cause of phobia? (10)
  4. 8. apprehension about the possibility of being exposed to a phobic stimulus is ______ anxiety (12)
  5. 10. synonym for 'external' as a causal factor (6)
  6. 11. way of developing a phobia by witnessing someone else have a traumatic experience
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  1. 2. a holistic framework for understanding specific phobias (15)
  2. 3. marked and persistent fear or anxiety about a specific object, activity or situation (8,6)
  3. 5. excitatory neurotransmitter that is friendly at the end (9)
  4. 6. what distinguishes specific phobia from normal fears
  5. 9. event that causes a phobia (7)