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Desensitization, Psychologic  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A behavior therapy technique in which deep muscle relaxation is used to inhibit the effects of graded anxiety-evoking stimuli.

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Entry terms

  • Desensitization, Psychological
  • Desensitization (Psychology)
  • Psychological Desensitization
  • Psychologic Desensitization

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