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Old May 22, 2012, 08:51 PM
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Does anyone know anything about prolonged exposure therapy?
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Old May 23, 2012, 02:06 PM
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no sorry - i would think its getting you around the things that trigger you ......but not sure.

found these links though they may help

good luck
http://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/pages/...re-therapy.asp

http://www.nrepp.samhsa.gov/ViewIntervention.aspx?id=89

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