Table 1.

Overview of interventions used (in percentages) by Dutch cognitive behavioural therapists in the treatment of anxiety disorders

	Social Anxiety (n = 476)				(Specific) Phobia (n = 448)				OCD (n = 443)				Panic (n = 467)
	Frequently	Occasionally	Sometimes	Never	Frequently	Occasionally	Sometimes	Never	Frequently	Occasionally	Sometimes	Never	Frequently	Occasionally	Sometimes	Never
Basic interventions
Drawing-up anxiety hierarchy	69.9	22.1	6.5	1.5	82.8	10.3	4.2	2.7	75.3	15.6	6.8	2.3	83.2	11.3	3.4	2.1
Explaining rational exposure	94.5	4.2	1.1	0.2	96.3	2.9	0.4	0.4	94.3	4.1	1.1	0.5	96.4	3.0	0.4	0.2
Exposure interventions
Therapist-directed in vivo exposure	35.1	37.2	21.2	6.5	52.2	30.8	12.1	4.9	39.1	38.1	17.4	5.4	52.3	26.1	16.7	4.9
In vivo self-exposure	78.4	14.9	4.8	1.9	79.9	13.6	4.5	2.0	82.1	10.6	5	2.3	82.7	11.6	3.6	2.1
Imaginal exposure	24.6	37.8	28.4	9.2	26.8	37.7	23.0	12.5	20.5	34.6	28.4	16.5	28.1	31.6	24	16.3
Exposure and response prevention	45.4	28.8	15.5	10.3	47.6	23.4	16.1	12.9	87.4	9.9	2.0	0.7	47.3	20.6	17.1	15
Interoceptive exposure	13.7	26.3	33.1	26.9	7.8	26.1	29.2	36.9	7.4	19.6	29.8	43.2	61	16.9	13.7	8.4
Exposure homework assignments	89.1	8.4	1.9	0.6	89.2	8.3	1.8	0.7	89.2	8.8	1.1	0.9	90.7	6.9	1.5	0.9
CT
Cognitive restructuring	83.8	14.1	1.9	0.2	67.4	22.1	8.5	2.0	76.3	17.6	4.5	1.6	82.9	14.3	2.6	0.2
Homework assignments for cognitive restructuring	74.4	19.3	5.7	0.6	59.4	23.9	11.6	5.1	68.6	22.1	7.0	2.3	76.8	17.8	4.5	0.9
General
Psycho-education	89.5	8.0	1.9	0.6	85.7	7.8	2.9	3.6	88.5	6.1	2.0	3.4	89.1	6.6	1.9	2.4
Breathing exercises	29.8	30.5	22.3	17.4	25.9	29	21.4	23.7	16.7	24.8	23.9	34.6	43.7	25.9	14.3	16.1
Relaxation exercises	28.2	35.9	25.4	10.5	26.6	33.2	23	17.2	19.9	29.3	26	24.8	44.5	29.6	14.8	11.1