CBT
Americanabbreviation
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cognitive behavioral therapy: a form of psychological therapy that seeks to identify and change patterns of thought, perception, and behavior that can be harmful to a person's mental health.
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Chicago Board of Trade.
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computer-based training
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Example Sentences
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The Dodgers' luxury tax payroll for 2026 is reportedly around $396 million -- nearly $90 million over the highest CBT threshold.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Their projections for 2026 as of right now, according to Cot’s Baseball Contracts: $251 million in salary and $313 million in CBT payroll.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025
"The options we have are contraception, which helps reduce the symptoms of PMDD. Also you've got the options of treating the actual symptoms with CBT and antidepressants."
From BBC • May 23, 2025
Keeping secrets is not necessarily financial infidelity, says Avigail Lev, founder and director at Bay Area CBT Center.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025
She thinks Dr. Crowchild’s CBT will benefit me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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