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… Exposure Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Treatment Overview Exposure therapy is a type of cognitive behavioural therapy. It reduces the physical or emotional distress you …
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… Massage Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used … a time commitment and may be expensive. The cost of massage therapy is generally not covered by provincial health plans … a time commitment and may be expensive. The cost of massage therapy is generally not covered by provincial health plans …
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… Radiation Therapy for Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview Why It … Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Radiation therapy uses high energy rays, such as X-rays, to destroy … while the cancer cells cannot. Side effects from radiation therapy are a problem. Usually the side effects are …
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… Magnetic Field Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Risks Treatment Overview Magnetic field therapy uses magnets to maintain health and treat illness. … radio and television waves. Practitioners of magnetic field therapy believe that interactions between the body, the …
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… Motivational Therapy for Bedwetting On this page: Treatment Overview … Treatment Overview Motivational therapy for bedwetting uses praise, encouragement, and … to change wet sheets. Has a dry night. As part of this therapy, it's important to not punish, blame, or embarrass …
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… Virtual Reality Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Treatment Overview Virtual reality therapy is the use of computer-produced situations to make … change as they would in real life. During virtual reality therapy, you can confront a feared object or situation or …
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… Behaviour Therapy for ADHD On this page: Treatment Overview Related … Treatment Overview Many children with ADHD need behaviour therapy to help them interact appropriately with others. … sessions. Each session is 1 to 2 hours a week. Behaviour therapy isn't meant to treat problems with paying attention, …
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… Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) On this page: Treatment Overview What To … Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a procedure used to treat severe depression … It's also used when other treatments such as psychotherapy and antidepressant medicines have not worked. And it …
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… Oxygen Treatment for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease … Risks Treatment Overview Oxygen therapy increases the amount of oxygen that flows into your …
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… Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer (Androgen Deprivation Therapy, or ADT) On this page: Overview Overview Hormone therapy treats prostate cancer by lowering the level of …
