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Exposure therapy Moderate

Exposure therapy has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a form of behavior therapy in which a survivor confronts feelings or phobias or anxieties about a traumatic event and relives it in the therapy situation

2

A technique in behavior therapy in which the target patient is exposed to an anxiety source with the intention of helping him overcome it.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
desensitization technique
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