Device-guided breathing as a possible tool to improve the outcome of exposure therapy
Exposure therapy is a widely used treatment for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder. It involves reduction of fear through progressive exposure to frightening stimuli in a therapeutic environment. Here we propose a new method designed to improve the effectiveness of exposure therapy. We hy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - Emerald Publishing
2010-01-01
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Series: | Mental Illness |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/mi/article/view/1104 |