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  2. Emetophobia - Wikipedia

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    Exposure methods, using video-taped exposure to others vomiting, [19] hypnosis, [20] exposure to nausea [21] and exposure to cues of vomiting, [22] systemic behavior therapy, [23] psychodynamic [24] and psychotherapy [25] have also shown positive effects for the treatment of emetophobia. However, in some cases it may cause re-traumatization ...

  3. Exposure hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    An abbreviated example of an exposure hierarchy is pictured in Image 1. Image 1: Exposure hierarchy example for treating public speaking fears. When exposure to an item at the bottom of the hierarchy leads to moderately reduced distress or increased tolerance, a client progresses up the hierarchy to more and more difficult exposures.

  4. List of phobias - Wikipedia

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    Emetophobia: fear of vomiting: Enochlophobia: fear of crowds: Entomophobia: fear/dislike of insects, a zoophobia: Ephebiphobia: fear of youth; inaccurate, exaggerated and sensational characterization of young people Equinophobia: fear of horses: Ergophobia, ergasiophobia fear of work or functioning, or a surgeon's fear of operating Erotophobia

  5. Flooding (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Flooding, sometimes referred to as in vivo exposure therapy, is a form of behavior therapy and desensitization – or exposure therapy – based on the principles of respondent conditioning. As a psychotherapeutic technique, it is used to treat phobia and anxiety disorders including post-traumatic stress disorder .

  6. Specific phobia - Wikipedia

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    Exposure therapy is a particularly effective form of CBT for many specific phobias, however, treatment acceptance and high drop-out rates have been noted as concerns. [medical citation needed] In addition, a third of people who complete exposure therapy as a treatment for specific phobia may not respond, regardless of the type of exposure ...

  7. Subjective units of distress scale - Wikipedia

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    It has been used in cognitive-behavioral treatments for anxiety disorders (e.g. exposure practices and hierarchy) and for research purposes. There is no hard and fast rule by which a patient can self assign a SUDS rating to his or her disturbance or distress, hence the name subjective. Some guidelines are:

  8. Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder - Wikipedia

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    Figuring out the root cause(s) of the patient's ARFID, bringing in 5 new foods to examine, describe their features and try tasting them throughout the week, lastly exposure to the foods in the sessions. Evaluating progress and compiling a relapse prevention plan. This is set to take place over 20–30 sessions ranging from six months to a year.

  9. Vomiting - Wikipedia

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    Vomiting (also known as emesis, puking and throwing up) [a] is the involuntary, forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and sometimes the nose. [1]