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Cognitive Therapy - Trends
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Definition of 'Cognitive Therapy'A direct form of psychotherapy based on the interpretation of situations (cognitive structure of experiences) that determine how an individual feels and behaves. It is based on the premise that cognition, the process of acquiring knowledge and forming beliefs, is a primary determinant of mood and behavior. The therapy uses behavioral and verbal techniques to identify and correct negative thinking that is at the root of the aberrant behavior. |
Sunday, November 22, 2009
30 May 2009 
OBJECTIVES: Randomized trials of adjunctive psychotherapy for bipolar disorder are reviewed, in tandem with discussion of cost-effectiveness, mediating mechanisms, and moderators of effects. METHODS: Systematic searches of the MEDLINE and PSYCHLIT ... Read more...
The integration of mindfulness and psychology.
30 May 2009 As the field of psychology continues to expand and evolve, one fruitful avenue of exploration has been the integration of mindfulness into psychological theory and practice. Mindfulness is defined as the awareness that arises out of intentionally ... Read more...
[Current status of cognition-based interventions in Alzheimer's disease]
27 Feb 2009 At present more than 1 million patients in Germany suffer from Alzheimer's disease (AD). This number is expected to double by 2050. The effectiveness of presently approved specific antidementive drugs for symptomatic treatment of AD is still not ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Cognitive Therapy - Trends'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Cognitive behavior therapy for psychosis: where have we been and where are we going?
15 Jul 2009 - Psychosocial treatments for bipolar disorder: cost-effectiveness, mediating mechanisms, and future directions. 30 May 2009
- The integration of mindfulness and psychology. 30 May 2009
- [Current status of cognition-based interventions in Alzheimer's disease] 27 Feb 2009
- The future of psychotherapy for mentally ill children and adolescents. 30 Dec 2008
- Current empirical status of acceptance and commitment therapy. 30 Dec 2008
- Enduring effects of a computer-assisted training program for cognitive behavioral therapy: a 6-month follow-up of CBT4CBT. 26 Nov 2008
- Organizational-skills interventions in the treatment of ADHD. 29 Sep 2008
- Cognitive therapy versus medication for depression: treatment outcomes and neural mechanisms. 9 Sep 2008
- From efficacy to effectiveness: the trajectory of the treatment literature for children with PTSD. 30 Jul 2008
- Is mirror therapy all it is cracked up to be? Current evidence and future directions. 12 Jul 2008
- Cognitive remediation: a promising tool for the treatment of schizophrenia. 29 Jun 2008
- Cognitive-behavioural therapy for severe mental disorders: back to the future?
30 May 2008 - Interventions for cognitive deficits in adults with brain tumours. 30 May 2008
- [Balance of change and mindful acceptance: the third wave of behavior therapy] 29 Apr 2008
- [Psychoanalysis and cognitive behaviour therapy: in the past and in the future] 30 Dec 2007
- Psychosocial interventions and medication adherence in bipolar disorder. 30 Dec 2007
- Pediatric headache: an examination of process variables in treatment. 29 Sep 2007
- Acceptance and mindfulness-based therapy: new wave or old hat? 16 Sep 2007
- The effectiveness of group cognitive behaviour therapy for unipolar depressive disorders. 20 Aug 2007
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Technical information about 'Cognitive Therapy'
Definition: A direct form of psychotherapy based on the interpretation of situations (cognitive structure of experiences) that determine how an individual feels and behaves. It is based on the premise that cognition, the process of acquiring knowledge and forming beliefs, is a primary determinant of mood and behavior. The therapy uses behavioral and verbal techniques to identify and correct negative thinking that is at the root of the aberrant behavior.
Descriptor UI: D015928
Alternative terms: Cognitive Therapy; Therapy, Cognitive Behavior; Behavior Therapy, Cognitive; Cognitive Psychotherapy; Cognitive Psychotherapies; Psychotherapies, Cognitive; Therapy, Cognition; Therapy, Cognitive; Cognitive Therapies; Therapies, Cognitive; Cognition Therapy; Cognition Therapies; Therapies, Cognition; Cognitive Behavior Therapy; Behavior Therapies, Cognitive; Cognitive Behavior Therapies; Therapies, Cognitive Behavior; Psychotherapy, Cognitive;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;
Tree Number: F04.754.137.428;
History Note: 90
Technical Notes: a psychother technique; DF: COGNITIVE THER