Providing Cognitive Behavioural therapies without including exposure therapy may yield a lower risk of iatrogenic effects.

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Exposure therapy can sometimes cause iatrogenic effects such as worsening anxiety or trauma, whereas cognitive restructuring techniques can be effective in reducing symptoms without the same risks. Therefore, providing cognitive behavioural therapies without exposure therapy may yield a lower risk of iatrogenic effects.

Providing Cognitive Behavioural Therapies Without Including Exposure Therapy May Yield