I don't think mainstream sex toys necessarily desensitize you, but it is us who desensitize ourselves through not being mindful.
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The product is designed to desensitize patients with the allergy.
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"We knew people could desensitize themselves over time," she said.
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Repeated viewings can desensitize your kids to others' pain and suffering.
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This history did not desensitize black Tulsans to Mr. Crutcher's killing.
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You kind of desensitize from it because it feels too far.
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And as a journalist, you're supposed to desensitize yourself, in a way.
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The goal is to desensitize the negative response to triggers over time.
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You mentioned your use of sprays and condoms that desensitize your penis.
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Or maybe they're just trying to desensitize us ahead of the 2020 election.
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Actually, being on the movie helped desensitize her from getting shook too easily.
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Over time, allergy shots can desensitize your immune system to those particular allergens.
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Immunotherapy — shots that can help desensitize you to allergens — can help over time.
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Plus, there's a chance a huge dose will desensitize your brain to the hormone.
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There's one thing we try to reassure: We're not trying to desensitize pedestrians' attention.
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You know we read this and you become almost desensitize, but this is really egregious.
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The flip side is that robots could also be used to desensitize people to violence.
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When someone's anxiety centers on a specific phobia, doctors can desensitize them through exposure therapy.
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Calling him a man somehow feels like an effort to desensitize people to his loss.
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About how livestreaming could also traumatize or desensitize viewers or skew perceptions and lead to violence.
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It doesn't want to be stimulated that long, so it will internalize it or desensitize it.
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Could they normalize killing, desensitize people to it, or even influence people to commit similar crimes?
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Here's how to desensitize a dog to a muzzle and the best equipment for the job.
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If the Pavlovian argument is true, you could theoretically also desensitize your mind the sound of water.
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More often than not, episodes end in a gory stupor to which one can never quite desensitize.
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Take it off, and give them some treats to desensitize them to the weight of the harness.
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How it works: Immunotherapies aim to desensitize children's immune systems so their allergic reactions are not as severe.
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An interesting point from this fight was just how frequently and effectively Walker used feints to desensitize Rountree.
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Desensitize fretful rodent brains by frequently exposing them to different floor surfaces and new features in their surroundings.
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And simulated violence can desensitize children to real-life suffering, and is linked to increased anxiety and fear.
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One official told CNN that the U.S. military aims to "desensitize Russia" to increased operations in the region.
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Fear baiting is an insult to intelligence and a dangerous exaggeration that can desensitize us to genuine risks.
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The conversation centered on whether violent video games, including games that graphically simulate killing, desensitize our community to violence.
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There's no need to expose students to a hate symbol, which will either upset or desensitize them, they wrote.
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Too much violence on video *could* desensitize us Research suggests that binging on televised violence can lead to apathy.
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It can also desensitize individuals to verbal aggression, in part because it normalizes what is usually socially condemned behavior.
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Research on the molecular structure of tropomyosin may eventually lead to a way to desensitize allergic people, scientists say.
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"If you desensitize without dealing with the underlying bacteria barrier protective response, you're still going to have problem," Nagler says.
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Related to this, some have suggested that video games can desensitize players' reactions to the content, especially after repeated exposures.
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It works by having a subject focus on a traumatic memory, briefly, and use triggered eye movement to desensitize the memory.
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The rise in deaths from drugs, alcohol, and suicide are now reaching numbers that threaten to desensitize us to their magnitude.
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Similarly, small lies can desensitize our brains to the negative feelings associated with lying, which opens the door to more significant lies.
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It seems that Westworld is trying not so much to desensitize nudity, but to desexualize it (the glaring exception being Bart's scene).
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It concluded that the use of sex robots could actually desensitize some people to a recognition of sexual exploitation of real humans.
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The vaccine doesn't try to desensitize the immune system of people allergic to cats, as other existing immunotherapies like allergy shots do.
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PGD won't necessarily result in China mass-engineering super-citizens, but it will easily be misinterpreted by and desensitize result-driven consumers.
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This gratuitous publication will horrify many, inspire a few, and, by a small but perceptible increment, further desensitize the rest of us.
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She said she fears that the experience might desensitize even veteran doctors to the need to treat bodies, living or dead, with dignity.
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Gregory's campaign opposed Grechen Shirley's request to the FEC, arguing that using campaign funds for childcare would desensitize her to voters' financial pressures.
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Can video games help foster empathy or are we all just destined to desensitize ourselves because we have tombs to raid, damn it?
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In recent years she had hoped to desensitize herself and fly again, "even if it's just one more time," she said in 2007.
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If it hurts, wait two and a half to five minutes for the receptors in your mouth to desensitize before taking another bite.
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Too much violence can distract from what the characters are trying to accomplish, or just desensitize viewers to the stakes of the film completely.
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Lawmakers first raised concerns in the 1990s that violent — and increasingly realistic — video games not only glorify gore but desensitize players to its consequences.
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I mean do you think it&aposs a societal problem where we don&apost put value on life any longer and where we desensitize children?
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There were viewers who said they were watching to prepare themselves for something — a deployment, a difficult job — and thought they could usefully desensitize themselves.
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But the press and the public have a choice: We can allow the allegations against Trump to desensitize us to the problem of sexual assault.
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A hallmark of Mullins' long-term behavioral work with sound-phobic animals is to desensitize the animals by exposing them to loud sounds slowly over time.
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Because I feel like it's a part of us that we tend to deny, that we push the desensitize button on in order to breathe a bit.
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To desensitize Osito to the space he historically abhorred, I planned to leave it accessible in the family room so that he could explore on his own.
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The president's advisers have acknowledged privately that earlier reporting on revelations that were considered potential acts of obstruction of justice helped desensitize people before the report's publication.
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FeedZai's machine learning and AI capabilities offer an alternative approach to more static rules-based fraud monitoring, which can generate false positives and desensitize consumers to fraud monitoring.
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I've tried delay sprays and condoms designed to desensitize my penis, and they do help a bit, but when I don't use them, I have the same problem.
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The study also hoped to show the effects that viewing such violence could have on children, as a "sanitized" PG-13 version of gun violence might desensitize them.
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They wanted to desensitize me to my own tears, to line my small heart with bulletproof glass, even if doing so meant making me hate my own weakness.
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"To the contrary, these dolls create a real risk of reinforcing pedophilic behavior and they desensitize the user causing him to engage in sicker and sicker behavior," Goodlatte said.
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"If you present to your brain blood levels of melatonin that are way, way higher than any that occur normally, you desensitize the brain's receptors to melatonin," Wurtman says.
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Not only will it cost $890 a month, but its child users must eat increasing doses of peanut protein to gradually desensitize their allergies, also known as oral immunotherapy.
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It comforts me to learn that it took Dr. McConnell, a celebrated animal behaviorist, months and months of concerted training to desensitize her own traumatized dog to his fears.
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His discussions with the group "centered on whether violent video games, including games that graphically simulate killing, desensitize our community to violence," the White House said in a statement.
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It's a deeply upsetting fact that it is difficult to create a gut-punch level of discomfort over a form of violence that television has worked decades to desensitize audiences against.
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A University of Bradford study shows consuming an overwhelming amount of violent imagery can desensitize people by shutting down the part of the brain that activates empathy in order to protect itself.
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The Taliban leadership, prior to the ceasefire, were so concerned that peace talks would spark revolt among their lower ranks that they instituted lectures designed to desensitize their fighters to the idea.
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In your book, you argue that the existence of these brands desensitize far-right consumers to extremist ideas, but how does that happen if the average observer isn't picking up on their messaging?
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And I've always scoffed at warnings that vibrators "desensitize" your lady bits and create dependence: They feel great, whether used solo or with a partner, and they make orgasms easier — what's the problem?
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Ted Cruz said, "as an intuitive matter it's hard to dispute that such games desensitize young people to violence," though he noted that the government should not regulate video games because of the First Amendment.
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The regime's continued use of chemical weapons threatens to desensitize the world to their use and proliferation, weaken prohibitions against their use, and increase the likelihood that additional states will acquire and use these weapons.
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I was told that in radical Islamic lectures, often organized privately in the outer suburbs, the role of the internet and media are usually the principal tools used by "clerics" to desensitize and exploit young believers.
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The fact that I win and lose money all the time helps desensitize me, so I can write down $60,000 as the Final Jeopardy wager and not be trembling at the thought of losing that money.
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The investment will give Nestle a 15 percent stake in Aimmune, and allows the two companies to work together on developing products to desensitize people with food allergies and protect them from the consequences of accidental exposure.
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The paper, published Thursday in the Lancet, found that people taking oral immunotherapy -- microdoses of peanut allergen meant to partly desensitize patients over time -- paradoxically had three times the rate of anaphylaxis compared with those taking a placebo.
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The investment in new shares will give Nestle a 15 percent stake in Aimmune, and lets the partners work together on developing products to desensitize people with food allergies and protect them from the consequences of accidental exposure.
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The positive trial data comes nearly four months after French drug developer DBV Technologies SA's stick-on patch failed to sufficiently desensitize patients with the allergy, but the company said it would proceed to file for U.S. regulatory review.
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And that creates a problem: the nearly constant din tends to desensitize hospital staff to the sounds, a phenomenon dubbed "alarm fatigue," which can result in real emergencies being missed, researchers warn in The American Journal of Emergency Medicine.
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Immunotherapy — getting shots that can help desensitize your immune system to an allergen — can help over time, but if you're not ready for needle treatment, you can take a few other steps to minimize allergens' effects inside the house.
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In a companion study, known as EAT, the Lack team tried to use the same technique to desensitize 1,303 breast-fed infants to six foods with potential to spark an allergic reaction — peanuts, cooked egg, wheat, sesame, whitefish and cow's milk.
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The study vindicated the safety of playing violent video games, and somewhat opposed the "General Aggression Model," which, in this case, suggests that playing violent video games for a long period of time should eventually desensitize the players to violence.
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Without delay, I began fiddling with her ears and paws, a method I was told would desensitize her from future earwax extraction and toenail clipping, but when I finally went to cut her talons, she tried to nip my hands.
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The treatment is known as oral immunotherapy, and it works by purposefully exposing someone to a tiny amount of the allergen, with the hope that small doses given over a long enough time can desensitize the person's hyperactive immune system.
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That can do as much to obscure criminal behavior as it can to expose it, and to desensitize the public to the significance of truly scandalous disclosures when they are merely bobbing in the sea with not-so-scandalous ones.
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"The fact that I win and lose money all the time helps desensitize me, so I can write down $204,24 as the Final Jeopardy wager and not be trembling at the thought of losing that money," Holzhauer recently told the New York Times.
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But his rhetorical questioning also revealed how Mr. Trump, a president facing the most serious of threats, has sought to minimize and trivialize what is happening in and around his White House, and in the process, to desensitize his supporters to grave charges.
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"Even though I know there are studies that have said there is no causal link, as a mom and a former high school teacher, it just intuitively seems that prolonged viewing of violent nature would desensitize a young person," she told the Post.
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"The abortion industry has gone to great lengths over the years to dehumanize the baby in the eyes of the public in order to desensitize pregnant women to what it is and what it does," said Tony Lauinger, the chairman of Oklahomans for Life.
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So, what I know from reading the interrogation records of numerous ISIS suspects who were arrested on their way home, and from interviewing ISIS members myself, ISIS seems to have a series of steps that they take people through to essentially desensitize them to violence.
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The Humane Society of the United States has outlined a few methods: Remove the motivation; ignore the barking; desensitize the dog to the stimulus; teach your dog the "quiet" command; teach your dog an incompatible behavior, such as lying down on his bed; keep your dog tired. 8.
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I also believe the administration is trying to overwhelm the American people with a variety of actions and controversies to desensitize us to the erosion of our liberties but then also to be able to accomplish more than if they tried to roll things out slowly, one by one.
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A US military official told CNN that the decision to deploy both the Carney and the Ross to the Black Sea was part of an effort to "desensitize Russia" to the presence of US military forces in the Black Sea, which sits between Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Western Asia.
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While clothing like this doesn't put actual weight on the body like the blanket does, "it's analogous in the sense that by creating pressure in various places, it seems to desensitize you to the overfiring of your sympathetic nervous system, which is producing a lot of the symptoms of anxiety," Saltz tells me.
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Officials say that given the heightened tensions and increased military activity in the region it is important to increase the frequency of US activity in the area and desensitize Russia to the presence of US military forces there, helping to establish rules for how the two countries should safely operate in proximity to each other, as they did in the Cold War.
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