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Cognitive behavioral therapy

Cognitive behavioral therapy is a type of counseling that focuses on changing certain thoughts and behavior patterns to control the symptoms of a condition. It's used to treat a variety of problems, such as stress, depression, anxiety and panic disorders, eating disorders, and ongoing (chronic) pain.

Current as of: July 31, 2024

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

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