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Exposure Therapy

People mainly take Exposure Therapy for anxiety. Based on 4 first-hand reports. Ranked #473 of 1,974 overall.

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User score
Mostly positive
75% positive0% mixed0% negative25% unclear

Of reports that state an outcome, 100% are positive.

Clinical research
Research pending

What Exposure Therapy does, according to users

Of the people who reported each effect, the share who said it got better.

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What the research says

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses from PubMed, with their published conclusions.

Research data for Exposure Therapy is being compiled.

Dosage people report

As stated by users — not a recommendation. Follow the label or your doctor.

for a yearas reported

Reported side effects

How often each side effect came up across all reports.

No side effects reported so far.

What users say

Verbatim quotes, shortened only — each links to the original discussion.

“L-theanine and magnesium glycinate/threonate for a year with exposure therapy cured mine.”
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“Exposure therapy”
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“The cure for social anxiety is practicing getting out of your comfort zone to talk to people”
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“Medical literature ranks CBT and exposure therapy higher in effectiveness than any medication.”
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Top discussions (4)

Other options for anxiety

User data from public discussions; research from PubMed. Information only, not medical advice — talk to a doctor before starting, stopping or combining anything. Data updated October 2, 2026. How we rate