Baptist Prostate Cancer Presentation

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Therapeutic Intervention

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

• Evidenced based intervention coined by Aaron Beck (1960). • Key principle that thought patterns affect emotions which in turn affect behaviors. • 40–60-minute sessions – 1 x per week. • 12 – 20 week in duration • Effective for several disorders (mood, addiction, phobias, eating disorders, chronic pain)

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