Cognitive behavioral therapy

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Cognitive behavioral therapy
TermCognitive behavioral therapy
Short definitioncognitive behavioral therapy - (pronounced) (KOG-nih-tiv beh-HAY-vyer THAYR-uh-pee) form of psychotherapy that helps patients change their behavior by changing the way they think and feel about certain things. It is used to treat mental, emotional, personality, and behavioral disorders. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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cognitive behavioral therapy - (pronounced) (KOG-nih-tiv beh-HAY-vyer THAYR-uh-pee) form of psychotherapy that helps patients change their behavior by changing the way they think and feel about certain things. It is used to treat mental, emotional, personality, and behavioral disorders. Also called CBT and cognitive therapy

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