Table 3 Adherence/treatment differentiation

 1. I reflected issues from the therapy.

27 (100)

32 (94.12)

.200

 2. I practiced what we have discussed in the therapy.

27 (100)

30 (89.24)

.065

 7. I thought about demanding high standards of myself.

24 (88.89)

29 (85.29)

.680

 8. I thought about situations making me anxious.

27 (100)

28 (82.35)

.022

 11. I thought about my behavior in social situations.

27 (100)

32 (94.12)

.200

 12. I tried different behavior in such situations.

20 (74.07)

23 (67.65)

.585

 13. I thought about my therapist.

21 (77.78)

27 (79.41)

.877

 17. I thought about the end of treatment and its relevance for me.

20 (74.07)

21 (61.76)

.309

 3. I thought about my “anxiety formula”.

23 (85.19)

14 (42.42)

.001

 4. I checked my “anxiety formula” critically (e.g. will my fears really become true?)

23 (85.19)

15 (44.12)

.001

 5. I thought about encouraging myself.

22 (81.48)

16 (47.06)

.006

 6. I practiced encouraging myself.

21 (77.78)

12 (35.29)

.001

 9. I went into situations making me anxious.

27 (100)

25 (75.76)

.006

 10. I thought about my experiences in these situations.

27 (100)

28 (82.35)

.022

 14. I tried not to devaluate myself.

23 (88.46)

26 (76.47)

.234

 15. I imagined situations observing me and others on a stage like being among the audience.

10 (37.04)

4 (11.76)

.020

 16. I thought about when and why I feel ashamed.

24 (88.89)

20 (58.82)

.009