Systematic Desensitisation Evaluation Flashcards
1
Q
strengths
A
- suits are range of people
- patients like it
2
Q
why does it suit a range of people?
A
benefit people with learning difficulties
wouldn’t understand cognitive therapy or consent to flooding
3
Q
why do patients like it?
A
less traumatic than flooding
do not drop out
relaxation techniques are pleasurable
4
Q
weakness
A
symptom distribution -
phobia treated is placed with a different one.