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Can specific phobia be cured?

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asked Nov 8, 2015 in Phobias by anonymous

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Specific phobia does not have a cure, but there are effective treatments. The most effective treatment for specific phobia is CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy). The following video details how specific phobia develops, and how CBT can treat it:

You can get treatment with CBT with a therapist, or you get CBT treatment with self-help books such as Anxiety Protocol:

answered Nov 25, 2015 by drcarlo (298,060 points)
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