Introduction The therapy of a phobia, in this case the specific phobia, can include not only psychotherapy but also drug treatment (medication against anxiety). If a drug is used, an “antidepressant” is often prescribed, or in rare cases an “anxiolytic” (anxiety reliever). In addition to drug treatment, there are other procedures that can be used … Therapy of a specific anxiety
Overstimulation (massaged confrontation, flooding) The assumption for this procedure is that the person concerned only loses his or her fears by being repeatedly confronted with the anxiety-laden situation and thus realizes that the situation does not have any serious consequences. The affected person is directly confronted with the strong fear trigger without a slow approach.Before … Overstimulation (massaged confrontation, flooding) | Therapy of a specific anxiety
