Abstract
This study was conducted to obtain an overview of the influence of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) to reduce anxiety by changing negative automatic thoughts (NATs) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) hospitalization in Lung Hospital Dr. H. A. Rotinsulu Bandung became a positive thoughts. Krauskopf et al (2015) revealed that illness beliefs and medication beliefs can affect NATs of COPD patients. The samples in this research were two patients with COPD inpatient at Lung Hospital Dr. H. A. Rotinsulu Bandung who has high degree of anxiety. The main measuring tool used in this research is Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) which has been translated into Indonesian. The therapy sessions were conducted over five sessions. From the results of the study, it can be concluded that Cognitive Behavior Therapy can reduce the degree of anxiety in COPD patients hospitalized by changing the NATs related to illness beliefs and medication beliefs.
 
 Keywords: anxiety, cognitive behavior therapy, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, inpatient
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