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DESENSITIZATION PROCEDURE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Desensitization Procedure.

Desensitization Procedure - as a noun

A technique used in behavior therapy to treat phobias and other behavior problems involving anxiety; client is exposed to the threatening situation under relaxed conditions until the anxiety reaction is extinguished

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desensitisation proceduredesensitisation techniquedesensitization techniquesystematic desensitisationsystematic desensitization
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
behavior modificationbehavior therapy
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The desensitization procedure involves exposing the patient to gradually increasing levels of the allergen."
"Before starting the desensitization procedure, the doctor explains the potential risks and benefits to the patient."
"Following the desensitization procedure, the patient may experience temporary redness and swelling at the injection site."
"The desensitization procedure aims to reduce the patient's allergic response over time."
"During the desensitization procedure, the patient's progress is closely monitored by medical professionals."
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