Tag: CBT

Study suggests cognitive behavioral therapy could help stress in sport

From the Leeds Beckett University press release: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) could be a powerful tool to help elite sportspeople improve their performance by handling stress more effectively, new research… Read more »

Use of mindfulness-based stress reduction for chronic low back pain

From the The JAMA Network Journals media release: Among adults with chronic low back pain, both mindfulness-based stress reduction [MBSR] and cognitive behavioral therapy [CBT] resulted in greater improvement in… Read more »

Study examines ways to help seasonal affective syndrome sufferers

From the University of Pittsburgh press release by Melissa Carlson via ScienceDaily: Lying awake in bed plagues everyone occasionally, but for those with seasonal affective disorder, sleeplessness is routine. University… Read more »

Study suggests early cognitive behavioural therapy reduces risk of psychosis

From the University of Manchester press release via HealthCanal: Young people seeking help who are at high risk of developing psychosis could significantly reduce their chances of going on to… Read more »

Study suggests gender-specific group therapy is effective for treating depressed women with Type 2 diabetes

From the Loyola Medicine press release: Gender-specific group therapy is effective for treating depressed women with Type 2 diabetes, according to a study published in the latest issue of the… Read more »

Study finds cognitive therapy by phone just as effective as when in-person

From the University of Cambridge press release via EurekAlert!: A new study reveals that cognitive therapy over the phone is just as effective as meeting face-to-face. The research was published… Read more »

Study suggests behavioural intervention can reduce tics in adults with Tourette syndrome

From the Massachusetts General Hospital press release via ScienceDaily: Specially designed comprehensive behavioral therapy is more effective than sessions offering patient support and education in helping adults with Tourette syndrome… Read more »

Researchers develop intervention for co-occurring youth anxiety and depression

From the University of Miami press release via EurekAlert!: Emotional problems in childhood are common. Approximately 8 to 22 percent of children suffer from anxiety, often combined with other conditions… Read more »

Study looks at effect of psychotherapy on panic with co-occurring depression

From the Journal of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics press release via AlphaGalileo: A new study that is published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics examines the role of a… Read more »