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Descriptor English: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Descriptor Spanish: Terapia Cognitivo-Conductual
Descriptor terapia cognitivo-conductual
Entry term(s) psicoterapia cognitiva
psicoterapias cognitivas
terapia cognitiva
terapia cognitiva conductual
terapia cognitivo-conductista
terapia conductual cognitiva
terapia de cognición
terapias cognitivas
terapias cognitivas conductuales
terapias cognitivo-conductuales
terapias conductuales cognitivas
terapias de cognición
Scope note: Forma directiva de psicoterapia basada en la interpretación de situaciones (estructura cognitiva de las experiencias) que determina cómo se siente y se comporta un individuo. Se basa en la premisa de que la cognición, el proceso de adquisición del conocimiento y de formación de las creencias, es un determinante esencial del estado de ánimo y de la conducta. El tratamiento utiliza técnicas conductuales y verbales para identificar y corregir los pensamientos negativos que están en el origen del comportamiento aberrante.
Descriptor Portuguese: Terapia Cognitivo-Comportamental
Descriptor French: Thérapie cognitive
Entry term(s): Behavior Therapies, Cognitive
Behavior Therapy, Cognitive
Behavioral Therapies, Cognitive
Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive
Cognition Therapies
Cognition Therapy
Cognitive Behavior Therapies
Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapies
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Cognitive Psychotherapies
Cognitive Psychotherapy
Cognitive Therapies
Cognitive Therapy
Psychotherapies, Cognitive
Psychotherapy, Cognitive
Therapies, Cognition
Therapies, Cognitive
Therapies, Cognitive Behavior
Therapies, Cognitive Behavioral
Therapy, Cognition
Therapy, Cognitive
Therapy, Cognitive Behavior
Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral
Tree number(s): F04.754.137.350
SP2.840.259.327.855
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015928
Scope note: A directive form of psychotherapy based on the interpretation of situations (cognitive structure of experiences) that determine how an individual feels and behaves. It is based on the premise that cognition, the process of acquiring knowledge and forming beliefs, is a primary determinant of mood and behavior. The therapy uses behavioral and verbal techniques to identify and correct negative thinking that is at the root of the aberrant behavior.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Behavior Therapy (1967-1989)
Cognition (1967-1989)
Public MeSH Note: 2019; see Cognitive Therapy 1990-2018
History Note: 2019(1990); was Cognitive Therapy 1990-2018
DeCS ID: 24570
Unique ID: D015928
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/05/15
Revision Date: 2019/07/02
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - Preferred
Concept UI M0024374
Scope note A directive form of psychotherapy based on the interpretation of situations (cognitive structure of experiences) that determine how an individual feels and behaves. It is based on the premise that cognition, the process of acquiring knowledge and forming beliefs, is a primary determinant of mood and behavior. The therapy uses behavioral and verbal techniques to identify and correct negative thinking that is at the root of the aberrant behavior.
Preferred term Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Entry term(s) Behavior Therapies, Cognitive
Behavior Therapy, Cognitive
Behavioral Therapies, Cognitive
Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive
Cognition Therapies
Cognition Therapy
Cognitive Behavior Therapies
Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapies
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Cognitive Psychotherapies
Cognitive Psychotherapy
Cognitive Therapies
Cognitive Therapy
Psychotherapies, Cognitive
Psychotherapy, Cognitive
Therapies, Cognition
Therapies, Cognitive
Therapies, Cognitive Behavior
Therapies, Cognitive Behavioral
Therapy, Cognition
Therapy, Cognitive
Therapy, Cognitive Behavior
Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral



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