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.
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.
Not exact matches
According to a one - page summary
of the cases that was jointly prepared for the Cuban government by the State Department's bureaus
of Medical Services and Western Hemisphere affairs, «Some voiced feeling shocked or shaken by the
exposure, or awoken (sic) from sleep, and others described a more
gradual onset
of symptoms that continued for days to weeks afterwards.»
He should recommend
gradual, tax - efficient steps, such as incrementally reducing your
exposure to stocks, allocating new money into lower - risk investments and building up your cash reserves — not a sudden, sharp overhaul
of your account.
Schedule a pre-season for at least two weeks, with seven to 10 practice sessions
of gradual and increasing
exposure to intensity, duration, and protective equipment.
Fixing it often involves
gradual adjustment
of sleep patterns, timed
exposure to light and melatonin, which usually requires consultation with a sleep specialist.
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.
Resolution
of SRI (Sensitivity - Related Illnesses) generally occurs on a
gradual basis following the elimination
of bioaccumulated toxicity and avoidance
of further initiating adverse environmental
exposures.»
I expect that we'll be inclined to increase our
exposure in long - term bonds on any substantial price weakness and upward yield pressure, but that inclination will be
gradual and proportionate - I don't think it's useful to think
of any particular level on say the 10 - year or the 30 - year Treasury as a «buy.»
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?
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.
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 media
exposure, though, did at least mean that contemporary art was, for perhaps the first time, a regular staple on letters pages, editorials and gossip pages, a position which has arguably had an effect on artistic practice itself (see the
gradual domination
of Banksy).
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.
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 basis
of CBT is
gradual exposure to feared situations and anxiety management strategies such as relaxation and breathing techniques.