Tratamiento psicológico del miedo a las caídas: un estudio de caso

the results of the intervention programme after eight sessions, assessed with various self-report techniques and situational tests, indicate a notable reduction in the patient's overall anxiety about walking and remaining on her feet, and a significant increase in the number of unaided mobility behaviours -especially in the home environment- and of independently carried out everyday activities, which had been ceased since the first fall.