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  2. Stress exposure training - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of stress exposure training is to prepare people to function effectively under high-stress conditions. [1] The main purpose of training is to develop and retain skills, knowledge, understanding and abilities, and most training is occurs in conditions which facilitate learning. These conditions usually involve an environment which is ...

  3. Cognitive behavioral therapy - Wikipedia

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    MeSH. D015928. [ edit on Wikidata] Cognitive behavioral therapy ( CBT) is a psycho-social intervention [1] [2] that aims to reduce symptoms of various mental health conditions, primarily depression and anxiety disorders. [3] Cognitive behavioral therapy is one of the most effective means of treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring mental ...

  4. Systematic desensitization - Wikipedia

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    Systematic desensitization, or graduated exposure therapy, is a behavior therapy developed by the psychiatrist Joseph Wolpe. It is used when a phobia or anxiety disorder is maintained by classical conditioning. It shares the same elements of both cognitive-behavioral therapy and applied behavior analysis. [clarification needed] When used in ...

  5. More kids are at risk for toxic stress damage - AOL

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    Regular stress in young children could become toxic and cause brain damage, which can persist into adulthood.

  6. Donald Meichenbaum - Wikipedia

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    Donald H. Meichenbaum (born June 10, 1940) is an American psychologist and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Waterloo, Ontario. [1] He is a research director of the Melissa Institute for Violence Prevention and Treatment at the University of Miami. [2] Meichenbaum is known for his research and publications on ...

  7. List of cognitive–behavioral therapies - Wikipedia

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    Self-instructional training was developed by Donald Meichenbaum, influenced by the developmental psychology of Alexander Luria and Lev Vygotsky, designed to treat the mediational deficiencies of impulsive children. Stress inoculation training; Systematic desensitization is an anxiety reduction technique, developed by Joseph Wolpe.

  8. Anger management - Wikipedia

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    The daily stress combined with slow or no progress with the people under their care can create a high level of frustration. Skills training for caretakers of relatives with dementia has been developed to help cope with these feelings of frustration in a positive manner. Anger management is also beneficial in law enforcement. The role of police ...

  9. Progressive muscle relaxation - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Progressive muscle relaxation ( PMR) is a method of deep muscle relaxation that does not involve any medications, meaning it is a non-pharmacological intervention. [1] The idea behind progressive muscle relaxation is that there is a relationship between a person's mind and body. [2] [3] The body responds to its environment by creating ...