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Meaning of AVERSION THERAPY

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  any technique of behavior modification that uses unpleasant stimuli in a controlled fashion to alter behavior in a therapeutic way; primarily used for alcoholism or drug abuse (but with little success)
 
 See Also: behavior modification, behavior therapy

 

 

 

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