Sentences with phrase «gradual exposure»

A study of British children suffering from peanut allergy has shown that most can overcome their serious intolerance with a six month program of gradual exposure to the legume.

In my experience, anxious or reactive adult dogs require a more concerted effort at gradual exposure with plenty of positive reinforcement to become comfortable, vs. a 10 - 12 week old puppy who is neurobiologically primed to encounter new things and take them in stride.

Dr. Laptook specializes is Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy and Parent Training and uses these approaches in the treatment of Selective Mutism, with interventions focusing on gradual exposures to facilitate verbalization in the context of working together with both the family and the school setting.

Gradual exposure goes a long way.

Would you trust the specialist the next day, when she begins again with slow, gradual exposure knowing that when your session is over, you'll be confronting the scariest version of your fear again?

Desensitization: this is a process where you make fear less intense in your dog through very, very gradual exposure.

3) Gradual exposure + positive associations = kitty confidence.

Insulators, machinists, and others with injuries to their skin, lungs, or airways resulting from gradual exposure to harmful airborne substances

Post-traumatic play appears to be a child's natural way to introduce gradual exposure, narrative formation, and trauma processing.

Trauma narrative and processing: Gradual exposure exercises including verbal, written and / or symbolic recounting (i.e., utilizing dolls, art, puppets, etc.) of traumatic event (s) so the child learns to be able to discuss the events when they choose in ways that do not produce overwhelming emotions.

By giving children opportunities to work in a permissive setting, clinicians observe and document how children utilize gradual exposure, gain an understanding of traumatic experiences, discharge affect, and begin to manage experiences that can feel overwhelming or frightening.

Adolescents who abuse substances or who are suicidal may temporarily see a worsening of symptoms with TF - CBT's gradual exposure component.

The clinician assesses for the potential use of post-trauma play, documents play themes, and generally allows and encourages the child to use play as a form of gradual exposure to traumatic events.

Animal studies suggest that gradual exposure to gliadin through breast milk (assuming everyone tolerates it) might help build tolerance, but that definitely needs to be studied in humans.

Gradual exposure to new social experiences will help her build social skills and feel more confident in her abilities.

Gradual exposure is better than flooding your dog with triggers and stimuli, so if your dog goes bananas or gets distracted by dogs, try one or two dogs in the surroundings first, rather than a ton at once (i.e.: invite a friend and their dog over for a play date and start off with some distraction training before playtime.

Most abnormal reactions are learned and can be unlearned with gradual exposure.

When this is not possible, as often is the case, gradual exposure to the stressor within a pleasant context may diminish the stress response.

This is the controlled and gradual exposure to small stressful situations.

If the dog's behavior is prompted by fear of thunderstorms or other inclement weather, a safe indoor space for the dog, positive diversions from the storm and gradual exposure to thunderstorm sounds can help restore tranquility.

Remedial exposure, where a dog is exposed to triggers that already evoke stress - related behaviors, poses more challenges compared to the preventive, gradual exposure to potential triggers to which the dog hasn't yet manifested signs of trouble.

Gradual exposure to the outdoors with treats will get them used to these things and help them walk with you.

The idea of moonlight emerging amidst darkness to reveal a situation from a different perspective parallels the way that the gradual exposure to light is used as an artistic process for Macintyre's works.

The attempts to stop the gradual exposure of the global warming deception by ignoring, bending, or breaking the general rules is failing.

TF - CBT included: skills in expressing feelings; training in coping skills; recognising the relation between thoughts, feelings, and behaviours; gradual exposure; cognitive processing of the abuse experience; parent management skills; and, in joint sessions, psychoeducation about child sexual abuse and body safety.

In vivo exposure: Encourage the gradual exposure to innocuous (harmless) trauma reminders in child's environment (e.g., basement, darkness, school, etc.) so the child learns they can control their emotional reactions to things that remind them of the trauma, starting with non-threatening examples of reminders.

Gradual exposure is included in all components to help children gain mastery in how to use skills when trauma reminders or cues occur.

The basis of CBT is gradual exposure to feared situations and anxiety management strategies such as relaxation and breathing techniques.

CBT used the Cool Kids programme which involves affect recognition, cognitive restructuring, child management, social skills training, assertiveness and gradual exposure.