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Could you explain what is cognitive behaviour therapy?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

What it is:: Cognitive behavior therapy or cbt helps people to understand how their thoughts effect their emotions ; their behavior. It helps to correct cognitive distortions. Cbt has been used to treat personality disorders, anxiety, depression, eating disorders and substance abuse problems.

Answered 2/10/2014

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