CBT is the gold standard therapy for treating depression and anxiety, one or both of which will afflict around 20 percent of people during their lifetime.

2. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Numerous studies have shown CBT to be effective in treating social anxiety disorder. Cognitive behavioral therapy provides practical tools for overcoming unhelpful ...

The following is a summary of “Interdisciplinary CBT treatment for patients with odontophobia and dental anxiety related to psychological trauma experiences: a case series,” published in the September ...

Parent-coached exposure therapy outperformed CBT in the effectiveness and efficiency of childhood anxiety disorder treatment.

Although CBT is the most established treatment for adolescent anxiety, not all youths who try it experience relief. Among those who do, many fail to maintain improvements over time.

Cognitive behavioral therapy effectively reduces anxiety symptoms and alters brain activity in children with anxiety disorders, offering insights for personalized treatment approaches. Credit: ...

Fronto-parietal activation and reaction time appeared to normalize following cognitive behavioral therapy among unmedicated youths with anxiety, according to a study published in American Journal ...

When evaluating psychotherapies for long-term effectiveness and acceptability, CBT should be the first-line therapy for generalized anxiety.