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Efficacy

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Most studys show that 75-90% of patients respond to systematic desensitisation within one year. These statistics should be viewed in the light of a high rate of spontaneous improvement which is found to be as high as 50-60% at one year.

Therapist-directed exposure is more effective than self-directed.

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