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Anxiety Disorder Treatment: Cognitive Therapy
Cognitive therapy is a form of psychological therapy. The first goal of cognitive therapy is to help a person understand what triggers episodes of anxiety. The second goal is to help a person learn how to control the reaction to a trigger, before symptoms of anxiety start.
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Last Updated: Apr 15, 2007  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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