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Deffenbacher, Jerry L.; Suinn, Richard M. – Counseling Psychologist, 1988
Provides detailed information on systematic desensitization, describing in detail the procedures of imaginal desensitization. Briefly describes variants of group, in vivo, massed, and self-administered desensitization. Outlines guidelines for appropriate selection and use of desensitization and presents sampling of research findings with diversity…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Techniques

Kipper, David A.; Giladi, Daniel – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1978
Students with examination anxiety took part in study of effectiveness of two kinds of treatment, structured psychodrama and systematic desensitization, in reducing test anxiety. Results showed that subjects in both treatment groups significantly reduced test-anxiety scores. Structured psychodrama is as effective as systematic desensitization in…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, College Students, Counseling Techniques, Desensitization