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Systematic desensitization therapy aims to gradually reduce a phobia through counterconditioning by pairing the phobic stimulus with relaxation. The patient works with the therapist to create an anxiety hierarchy and then works through it by exposing themselves to each stimulus in a relaxed state until their fear is extinguished. A study found that systematic desensitization was effective at reducing anxiety from spider phobias up to 33 months later. While flooding can also be effective, it is often too tra

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