Desensitization is an important mechanism curtailing the activity of ligand-gated ion channels (LGICs). Although the structural basis of desensitization is not fully resolved, it is thought to be ...

These familiar experiences are all manifestations of desensitization — the underlying mechanisms of which have more in common than might be expected. Caffeine, odours and light, as well as most ...

Systematic desensitization therapy is a type of behavioral therapy used to treat anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), phobias, and a fear of things like snakes or spiders.

We compared rates of death between the group undergoing desensitization treatment and two carefully matched control groups of patients on a waiting list for kidney transplantation who continued to ...

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing may help attorneys find ease during public speaking, more confidence during ...

In an age defined by universal digital connectivity, the instantaneous, frequent broadcasts of violence and traumatic events are leaving many viewers desensitized. Illustration by Anna Iorfino/The ...

Di Tella, Rafael, Lucia Freira, Ramiro H. Gálvez, Ernesto Schargrodsky, Diego Shalom, and Mariano Sigman. "Crime and Violence: Desensitization in Victims to Watching Criminal Events." Journal of ...

Short for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, it involves recalling a specific troublesome experience while following a side-to-side visual stimulus delivered by the therapist.

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a fairly new, nontraditional type of psychotherapy. It's getting more popular, particularly for treating posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Impact of PDE5 inhibitor use on survival outcomes in male-predominant cancers: A propensity score-matched analysis. Maintaining momentum in cancer health equity: Examining Native Hawaiian and Pacific ...

This desensitization could make it difficult to reach orgasm in other ways, but that doesn't mean it's bad or wrong, an OBGYN said. Desensitization from sex toys is temporary, but a lasting lack ...

Aspirin desensitization protocol enables 94.1% of pregnant women with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) hypersensitivity to tolerate daily aspirin for preeclampsia prevention.