Abstract
The Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Symptoms of Anxiety Disorder with an Adult in Bangladesh: A Clinical Case study
Highlights
Anxiety disorders are characterized by perception of danger, thoughts about harm, a process of physiological alarm and activation, typically in response to a specified object or situation and in the absence of true danger [1]
Cognitive Behavior Therapy has evolved from a specific treatment model into a scientific approach that incorporates a wide variety of disorder-specific interventions and treatment techniques [6]
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety is aimed at symptoms reduction, through the identification and modification of negative automatic thought and cognitive distortions [8]
Summary
Anxiety disorders are characterized by perception of danger, thoughts about harm, a process of physiological alarm and activation, typically in response to a specified object or situation and in the absence of true danger [1]. Essential components of CBT include focus on helping clients solve problems; become behaviorally activated; and identify, evaluate, and respond to their distorted thinking, especially to negative thinking about themselves, their worlds, and their future [9]. Thought diary was applied to assess situation specific NAT’s and corresponding emotion, physiological changes and behavior for the client. The client had negative thought about social situation.
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