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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

Cognitive-behavioral therapy - also known as CBT - is often recommended for the treatment of anxiety disorders. CBT is a combination of cognitive therapy, which helps a person learn to change thought patterns, and behavioral therapy, which helps a person learn new behaviors such as relaxation.
Behavioral Therapy
The methods of behavioral therapy can be helpful for people with panic disorder who have come to fear and avoid certain situations or places where they have had panic attacks. Learn more about behavioral therapy and panic disorder in this introductory article.
An Introduction to Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive-behavioral therapy - also known as CBT - is often recommended for the treatment of anxiety disorders. CBT is a combination of cognitive therapy, which helps a person learn to change thought patterns, and behavioral therapy, which helps a person learn new behaviors such as relaxation.
Cognitive Therapy for Depression & Anxiety
About Mental Health Resources Guide Leonard Holmes gives a brief introduction to cognitive therapy and how it works.

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