Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

noun

1. a form of therapy in which, having learnt to understand their anxiety, patients attempt to overcome their usual behavioural responses to it

Example Sentences

The inpatient and IOPs both offered various forms of psychotherapy, including cognitive processing therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy, usually in group settings.

From Science Daily

The inquest heard from ITV executives who said Mr Dymond was subject to "continuous assessment" following his acceptance to be on the show, and was offered eight to 10 sessions of cognitive behavioural therapy for self esteem and confidence building after the show.

From BBC

Treatments can include hormonal medicine, such as the combined contraceptive pill, cognitive behavioural therapy and antidepressants.

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This could lead to using effective treatments for regulation of emotion, such as cognitive behavioural therapy.

From Science Daily

The guidelines underline the strong evidence base for well-established first-line treatments, including a number of medications, as well as psychological treatments such as cognitive behavioural therapy, interpersonal therapy and behavioural activation.

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