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Cognitive therapy

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001883

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 behavior therapy.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001883
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsCBT; cognitive behavior therapy
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001883",
  "term": "Cognitive 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 behavior therapy.",
  "synonyms": [
    "CBT",
    "cognitive behavior therapy"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cognitive-therapy/"
}

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