How Does Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Work?

Abstract: Speaker talks about cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and how it can improve the recovery for an individual with brain injury. CBT helps people get back to what they enjoy doing, learn to problem-solve, and to adjust their thinking from a negative way to a more positive and productive way of thinking. Run time: 58 seconds.
Descriptor Terms: AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS, BRAIN INJURIES, COGNITION, DEPRESSION, MEDICAL TREATMENT, MENTAL HEALTH, PSYCHOTHERAPY, QUALITY OF LIFE, SECONDARY CONDITIONS.

NARIC Accession Number: O19919. What's this?
Author(s): Fann, Jesse.
Project Number: H133A110004.
Publisher(s): Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC), American Institutes for Research, 1000 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20007; 202/403-6929.