Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

    Researchedby:
    Kamal Patel
    Last Updated: January 16, 2025

    Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a psychological treatment that emphasizes changing thinking patterns to improve quality of life and function. CBT is commonly used to treat depression, anxiety, alcohol and drug abuse, and eating disorders.

    What are other names for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

    Note that Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is also known as:

    • CBT