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stress inoculation

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stress inoculation,
a procedure useful in helping patients control anxiety by substituting positive coping statements for statements that bring about anxiety.


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Drawing on the well-documented theory of neuroplasticity, which asserts that experience changes the brain, this article argues that mind fitness training could complement the military's existing stress inoculation training by developing skills to promote resilience against stress and trauma so that warriors can execute their missions more effectively.
The guidelines were presented at last year's ISTSS annual meeting and formally published in November 2008, and recommend prolonged exposure therapy, cognitive processing therapy, stress inoculation training, other forms of cognitive therapy, EMDR, and medication.
1996), and educational programs such as stress inoculation training (Meichenbaum and Deffenbacher, 1988) can reduce responses during exposure to stress.
 
 
 
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