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cognitive behavior therapy

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001881

A type of psychotherapy that helps patients change their behavior by changing the way they think and feel about certain things. It is used to treat mental, emotional, personality, and behavioral disorders. Also called CBT and cognitive therapy.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001881
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsCBT; cognitive therapy
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001881",
  "term": "cognitive behavior therapy",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A type of psychotherapy that helps patients change their behavior by changing the way they think and feel about certain things. It is used to treat mental, emotional, personality, and behavioral disorders. Also called CBT and cognitive therapy.",
  "synonyms": [
    "CBT",
    "cognitive therapy"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cognitive-behavior-therapy/"
}

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