aversion therapy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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About 15 years ago, Australian scientists designed a kind of aversion therapy.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 11, 2023
But mostly this struck me as the sort of spot you might encounter in aversion therapy.
From Slate • Feb. 3, 2020
Burgs tells me his silent retreats and meditation courses are a form of aversion therapy, whereby people can confront their fear of doing nothing until it eventually dissipates.
From The Guardian • Dec. 27, 2019
It stated that the use of electrical aversion therapy was rare by that stage.
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2019
According to Dr Tommy Dickinson - the Head of the Department of Mental Health Nursing at King's College London - electrical aversion therapy never became main-stream in the UK.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2019
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