exposure therapy
exposure therapy · exposure therapies
A form of therapy for anxiety, in which the patient is exposed to a source of anxiety…A form of therapy for anxiety, in which the patient is exposed to a source of anxiety with the intention of helping them overcome it.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A form of therapy for anxiety, in which the patient is exposed to a source of anxiety with the intention of helping them overcome it.
More definitions
- 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
Forms
plural: exposure therapies| Singular | exposure therapy |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable