cognitive behavioral therapy
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Cognitive behavioral therapy is a structured, evidence-based form of psychotherapy that helps people identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to improve emotional well-being and functioning.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy | 2 |
| CBT | 1 |
| Cognitive Therapy and the Emotional Disorders | 1 |
| Rational Emotive Therapy | 1 |
| cognitive behavioral therapy canonical | 1 |
| cognitive-behavioral therapy | 1 |
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Target entity: cognitive behavioral therapy Context triple: [Asperger syndrome, treatedWith, cognitive behavioral therapy]
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Counseling and Psychotherapy
Counseling and Psychotherapy is a foundational 1942 book by Carl Rogers that introduced his client-centered therapeutic approach and helped transform modern talk therapy.
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Client-Centered Therapy
Client-Centered Therapy is a humanistic form of psychotherapy that emphasizes empathy, unconditional positive regard, and the client’s innate capacity for personal growth and self-directed change.
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ABA
The ABA (American Basketball Association) was a professional basketball league that operated in the United States from 1967 to 1976 and later merged with the NBA, known for its flashy style, three-point line, and red-white-and-blue basketball.
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ABA
ABA is the commonly used acronym for the American Bar Association, the national professional organization for lawyers and the legal profession in the United States.
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radical behaviorism
Radical behaviorism is a school of psychology that explains behavior primarily in terms of observable actions and environmental contingencies, extending this analysis to private events like thoughts and feelings without invoking internal mental causes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: cognitive behavioral therapy Target entity description: Cognitive behavioral therapy is a structured, evidence-based form of psychotherapy that helps people identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to improve emotional well-being and functioning.
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A.
Counseling and Psychotherapy
Counseling and Psychotherapy is a foundational 1942 book by Carl Rogers that introduced his client-centered therapeutic approach and helped transform modern talk therapy.
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B.
Client-Centered Therapy
Client-Centered Therapy is a humanistic form of psychotherapy that emphasizes empathy, unconditional positive regard, and the client’s innate capacity for personal growth and self-directed change.
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C.
ABA
The ABA (American Basketball Association) was a professional basketball league that operated in the United States from 1967 to 1976 and later merged with the NBA, known for its flashy style, three-point line, and red-white-and-blue basketball.
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D.
ABA
ABA is the commonly used acronym for the American Bar Association, the national professional organization for lawyers and the legal profession in the United States.
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E.
radical behaviorism
Radical behaviorism is a school of psychology that explains behavior primarily in terms of observable actions and environmental contingencies, extending this analysis to private events like thoughts and feelings without invoking internal mental causes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
evidence-based treatment
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psychological intervention ⓘ psychotherapy ⓘ talk therapy ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
identify unhelpful thoughts
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improve daily functioning ⓘ improve emotional well-being ⓘ modify maladaptive behaviors ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Aaron T. Beck
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Albert Ellis ⓘ |
| basedOn |
behavioral learning principles
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cognitive model ⓘ |
| canBeDeliveredAs |
couples therapy
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family therapy ⓘ group therapy ⓘ individual therapy ⓘ internet-based therapy ⓘ |
| deliveredBy | licensed mental health professionals ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
behavior therapy
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cognitive therapy ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
behavior change
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link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors ⓘ self-monitoring ⓘ |
| evidenceSupports |
effectiveness for OCD
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effectiveness for PTSD ⓘ effectiveness for anxiety disorders ⓘ effectiveness for depression ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
behaviors
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emotions ⓘ thoughts ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
cognitive behavioral therapy
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
CBT
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| hasCoreConcept |
automatic thoughts
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behavioral reinforcement ⓘ cognitive distortions ⓘ core beliefs ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
acceptance and commitment therapy
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dialectical behavior therapy ⓘ mindfulness-based cognitive therapy ⓘ trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy ⓘ |
| isCharacterizedBy |
collaborative empiricism
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goal-oriented approach ⓘ present-focused orientation ⓘ skills-based learning ⓘ structured sessions ⓘ time-limited treatment ⓘ |
| oftenCombinedWith | pharmacotherapy ⓘ |
| originatedIn | 1960s ⓘ |
| recommendedBy |
American Psychological Association
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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence ⓘ |
| targets |
cognitive distortions such as all-or-nothing thinking
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cognitive distortions such as catastrophizing ⓘ cognitive distortions such as overgeneralization ⓘ |
| treats |
bipolar disorder (adjunctive)
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chronic pain (psychological aspects) ⓘ eating disorders ⓘ generalized anxiety disorder ⓘ insomnia ⓘ major depressive disorder ⓘ obsessive–compulsive disorder ⓘ panic disorder ⓘ post-traumatic stress disorder ⓘ social anxiety disorder ⓘ specific phobias ⓘ substance use disorders ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
behavioral activation
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behavioral experiments ⓘ cognitive restructuring ⓘ exposure therapy ⓘ homework assignments ⓘ problem-solving training ⓘ relapse prevention ⓘ skills training ⓘ thought records ⓘ |
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Subject: cognitive behavioral therapy Description of subject: Cognitive behavioral therapy is a structured, evidence-based form of psychotherapy that helps people identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to improve emotional well-being and functioning.
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