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For people with anxiety disorders, anxiety can be a temporary feeling that helps them cope with a situation.
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Subjective units of discomfort (SUD) is a fear rating from 0 to 5, with 0 indicating total relaxation and 5 indicating an anxiety level as high as can be experienced.
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Anxiety hierarchies are used in the treatment of phobias by systematic desensitization.
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The competing response to anxiety is anger.
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Relaxation training is used to teach clients an adaptive response to fear or negative emotions.
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It is possible for a person to be relaxed and anxious at the same time.
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Exposure therapy is used to treat anxiety disorders and other positive affective responses.
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In vivo exposure involves the client imagining being in the presence of fearful stimuli.
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Implosive therapy is a type of exposure therapy used to treat anxiety disorders.
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Anxiety is a feeling of happiness and excitement.
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Interoceptive exposure involves the client facing their feared stimulus in the form of a computer-generated image.
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Flooding is a type of exposure therapy that involves gradual exposure to anxiety-producing situations.
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The 333 rule is a substitute for treatment for anxiety.
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Taking a time-out and listening to favorite music can help reduce anxiety.
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Drinking caffeine can help reduce anxiety.
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Laughter can naturally relax us and reduce anxiety.
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The 4-7-8 breathing technique involves breathing in for 8 seconds, holding the breath for 7 seconds, and exhaling for 4 seconds.
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Mindfulness involves focusing on the past or future moments.
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Around 75% of people who try psychotherapy experience some type of positive improvement.
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The effectiveness of behavioral therapy in the treatment of substance use disorders is consistent across all substances.
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PTSD is a type of anxiety disorder that often responds well to behavioral treatments.
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The goal of a psychotherapy plan is to implement a follow-up to ascertain that changes are permanent.
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Building the relationship is the final step in the psychotherapy process.
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Contemporary behavior therapy is grounded on a non-scientific view of human behavior.
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EMDR therapy requires talking in detail about a distressing issue.
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Imagery rehearsal therapy is a type of Observation Modeling therapy.
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Behavior Modification therapies include self-direction and aversive conditioning.
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The goal of EMDR is to make the traumatic memory more vivid.
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Imagery rehearsal therapy typically takes 5-6 sessions to complete.
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Behavior therapy begins with a functional assessment to create a treatment plan.
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