aversion therapy
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About 15 years ago, Australian scientists designed a kind of aversion therapy.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 11, 2023
A man subjected to electric shock aversion therapy in the 1970s to stop him being gay has welcomed plans to ban conversion therapy.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 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
"In fact we rarely use electrical aversion therapy, at least as a treatment of first choice, with any of the patients referred to our clinic."
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2019
