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Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Social Worker: Difference?

Gary Direnfeld

The psychologist provided cognitive behavior therapy to facilitate improved information processing of their internal experience and improved coping strategies. Each intervention may be applied singularly or in combinations with others. The teen has anxiety: The psychiatrist prescribed medication.

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CBT for Kids: How You Can Improve the Mental Health of Younger Clients

Relias

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one method that can help kids and teens in your community in need of mental health care get the attention they deserve. What is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)? Use behavioral experiments to test the accuracy of alternative beliefs.

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Behavioral interventions in community settings for Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Meta-analysis

Society of Clinical Psychology

Early behavioral interventions (BI) such as applied behavior analysis (ABA) and early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) are the main established therapeutic interventions for autism spectrum disorders (ASD). What barriers may exist for implementing behavioral interventions in routine clinical care?

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What can we learn from cultural adaptations of dialectical behavior therapy?

Society of Clinical Psychology

For cultural adaptations, in practice this usually looks like modifying the language and examples that are used in therapy. Research studies are a tool to assess whether culturally adapted therapy are effective for addressing mental health concerns.

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Synthesizing Findings on Cognitive Flexibility and Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors

Society of Clinical Psychology

Scientists have dedicated a tremendous amount of effort and resources toward understanding potential risk and protective factors for self-injurious thoughts and behaviors (SITB). Several interventions for SITB include strategies to improve cognitive flexibility (e.g., What exactly is cognitive flexibility and how might it impact SITB?

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What is Schema Therapy?

Prosper Health Collective

The aim of schema therapy is to help the individual recognize their behaviour , understand the underlying cause(s), and change their thoughts and behaviours so that they’re better able to cope with relationship challenges or emotions in healthy, productive ways. Schema therapy is a type of therapy that targets schemas.

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Is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Effective as a Standalone Treatment for Substance Use Disorders? An Evaluation Using the Tolin Criteria

Society of Clinical Psychology

To answer the question “Is cognitive-behavioral therapy effective as a standalone treatment for substance use disorder?”, CBT specifically targets cognitive, behavioral, affective, and environmental risks of substance use when used in the treatment of SUD. Enter: the APA’s “Tolin Criteria.”

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