CBT Treatment for Anger Reduces Assaultive Behavior Among Forensic Hospital Patients with Intellectual Disabilities
CBT Treatment for Anger Reduces Assaultive Behavior Among Forensic Hospital Patients with Intellectual Disabilities

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Anger is related to violence prior to hospitalization, during hospitalization, and after discharge. Meta-analyses have established treatment efficacy in reducing […]

E-Newsletter: Avoiding Traps in Treatment: Case Formulation Driven Cognitive Therapy With Youth

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Clinicians who become overly enamored with techniques may fall into traps when conducting CT with youth (or patients of any […]

Acceptance-Oriented CBT with Highly Distressed Rheumatic Disease Patients

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

OBJECTIVE: To examine the potential effectiveness of a multimodal rehabilitation program including an acceptance-oriented cognitive-behavioral therapy for highly distressed patients […]

The Role of Catastrophizing Across Psychiatric Disorders [Audio]

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

In today’s audio clip, Dr. Aaron Beck describes how catastrophizing is a key feature of many psychiatric disorders

Internet-based CBT for Depression

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

A 12-month follow-up of a randomized controlled trial BACKGROUND: In this study we investigated whether an Internet-based computerized cognitive behavioral […]

The Role of Focus within the New Generic Cognitive Model

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

At a recent Beck Institute Workshop, Dr. Aaron Beck, Dr. Judith Beck, and Dr. Torrey Creed discuss the central role […]

Telephone-CBT is Effective for Adolescents with OCD

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

OBJECTIVE: Many adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) do not have access to evidence-based treatment. A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial was […]

Child- and Family-Focused CBT for Pediatric Bipolar Disorder

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

OBJECTIVE: Previous studies have found that family-based psychosocial treatments are effective adjuncts to pharmacotherapy among adults and adolescents with bipolar […]

CBT is Effective for Pediatric OCD

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the acute effectiveness of manualized exposure-based CBT with a family-based treatment, […]

Beyond the Label: Relationship between Community Therapists’ Self-Report of a CBT Orientation and Observed Skills

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Policy-makers, payers, and consumers often make decisions based on therapists’ reported theoretical orientations, but little is known about whether these […]

A Randomized Pilot Study of CBT Anger Treatment for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

OBJECTIVE: Anger and aggression are serious problems for a significant proportion of veterans who have served in combat. While prior […]

CBT improves Memory of Veterans Suffering from PTSD

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by hyperarousal, flashbacks, avoidance, and memory dysfunctions. Although psychotherapy improves the clinical symptoms, its […]

CBT Helps Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Cope with Pain

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

OBJECTIVE: Two psychological interventions for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are cognitive-behavioral coping skills training (CST) and written emotional disclosure (WED). These […]

CBT is shown to be Effective for Body Dysmorphic Disorder

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

There are few effective treatments for body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and a pressing need to develop such treatments. We examined […]

Telephone-based CBT Improves PTSD Symptoms among Returning Veterans

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Objectives: Many service members do not seek care for mental health and addiction problems, often with serious consequences for them, […]

CBT Treatment for Insomnia Improves Patient Outcomes while Reducing Healthcare Costs and Utilization

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Study Objectives: To examine health care utilization (HCU) and costs following brief cognitive behavioral treatment for insomnia (bCBTi). Methods: Reviewed […]

Internet-based, CBT Stress Management Workbook for Breast Cancer Patients

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Cognitive behavioral stress management groups have been shown to be decrease psychological symptoms and increase adaptive coping in breast cancer […]

Internet-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy is Effective for Severe Health Anxiety

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

OBJECTIVE: A sudden gain is defined as a large and stable individual improvement occurring between two consecutive treatment sessions. Sudden […]

Cognitive Therapy plus Medication is More Effective than Medication Alone in the Treatment of Depression

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of combining cognitive therapy (CT) with ADM vs ADM alone on remission and recovery in […]

Telephone-administered CBT Versus Face-to-Face CBT for Depressed Patients with Co-occurring Problematic Alcohol Use in Primary Care

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

This secondary analysis of a larger study compared adherence to telephone-administered cognitive-behavioral therapy (T-CBT) vs. face-to-face CBT and depression outcomes […]