Tag: CBT

Study suggests emotionally resilient people better at exercising sound judgment when things get chaotic

From the University of California – Berkeley press release: The more chaotic things get, the harder it is for people with clinical anxiety and/or depression to make sound decisions and… Read more »

Study suggests cognitive behavioral therapy normalizes brain abnormality in OCD patients

From the UCLA press release: FINDINGS UCLA scientists and colleagues studying the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) discovered an abnormality in the brains of people with obsessive compulsive disorder… Read more »

Study suggests CBT for social anxiety may have a protective effect on cells

From the Karolinska Institutet press release: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for patients with social anxiety not only helps to reduce anxiety levels but also seems to protect against accelerated cellular… Read more »

Study looks at ways to help picky eaters

From the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia press release: Families dealing with the stress and frustration of their child’s overly picky eating habits may have a new addition to their parental… Read more »

Study suggests hope is a key factor in recovering from anxiety disorders

From the University of Houston press release: University of Houston associate professor of clinical psychology, Matthew Gallagher, has added his voice to a debate that spans the ages — the… Read more »

Study suggests cognitive behavioural therapy could benefit kids with long-term conditions

From the University of Exeter press release: The mental health of children and young people with some long term physical conditions could benefit from cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), according to… Read more »

Study suggests social anxiety disorder may increase risk of alcoholism

From the Wiley press release: New research published in Depression and Anxiety indicates that, unlike other anxiety disorders, social anxiety disorder may have a direct effect on alcoholism. For the study, researchers… Read more »

EMDR study suggests it can take the edge off traumatic memories

From the Society for Neuroscience press release: Two human experiments published in JNeurosci demonstrate that a widely used yet controversial psychotherapy technique suppresses fear-related amygdala activity during recall of a traumatic memory…. Read more »