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What can be done for a mouth noise phobia?
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Phobia: Behavior modification techniques of gradual exposure thru imagery, with desensitization.
Answered 9/3/2012
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CBT: Seek a cognitive-behavioral therapist who specializes in phobias. One method they use is systematic desensitization which slowly and incrementally brings the person closer and closer to the thing they are afraid of in slow, graduated steps that help make the anxiety more tolerable.
Answered 3/20/2015
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