Progressive muscle relaxation Flashcards
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What is Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR)?
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PMR is a form of therapy involving tightening and relaxing muscle groups, one at a time, in a specific pattern to release tension and recognize how it feels.
2
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What is the goal of Progressive Muscle Relaxation?
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The goal of PMR is to release muscle tension and help individuals recognize and understand what muscle tension feels like.
3
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How can PMR help when practiced regularly?
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Regular practice of PMR may help manage the physical effects of stress, anxiety, and tension.