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May 23, 2012 02:23PM
ScienceDaily (May 21, 2012) — A single brief therapy session for adults with a lifelong debilitating spider phobia resulted in lasting changes to the brain's response to fear. The therapy was so successful, the adults were able to touch or hold a tarantula in their bare hands six months after the treatment, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/05/120521164054.htm
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