Definition of Implosion therapy

1. Noun. A technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them.

Exact synonyms: Flooding
Generic synonyms: Behavior Modification, Behavior Therapy
Derivative terms: Flood

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Literary usage of Implosion therapy

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1. Social Security Programs in the U. S. by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"These include the following: • Cognitive behavioral therapy for depression and anxiety disorders • Desensitization and implosion therapy for treating ..."

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