Status: Strong Research Support In relaxation-based treatments, patients are taught formal exercises focused on reducing somatic tension (e.g.,...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Basic premise: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most common gastrointestinal disorder, affecting up to 15% of adults worldwide. Lacking a...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Headache
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Headache Status: Strong Research Support What does this mean? Description When a stressor is perceived, the...
Behavioral and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain
Status: Strong Research Support Behavioral Therapy (BT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for CLBP are terms for psychological interventions...
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Status: Modest Research Support Description Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a behavioral therapy that is based on Relational Frame...
Biofeedback-Based Treatments for Insomnia
Status: Modest Research Support Biofeedback is a training technique that conveys information about a patients’ bodily functions that are typically...
Multi-Component Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Rheumatologic Pain
Status: Strong Research Support Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Rheumatologic pain conditions is based upon the idea that adaptation to...
Multi-Component Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Fibromyalgia
Status: Strong Research Support Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for FM can be tailored to target many of the symptom domains associated with FM....
Paradoxical Intention for Insomnia
Status: Strong Research Support Paradoxical intention is a cognitive technique that consists of persuading a patient to engage in his or her most...
Smoking Cessation with Weight Gain Prevention
Status: Modest Research Support Smoking Cessation with Weight Gain Prevention is a cognitive behavioral treatment that fosters tobacco cessation...
Stimulus Control Therapy for Insomnia
Status: Strong Research Support The main goal in stimulus control therapy is to reduce the anxiety or conditioned arousal individuals may feel when...
Sleep Restriction Therapy for Insomnia
Status: Strong Research Support Sleep restriction therapy utilizes a form of systematic sleep deprivation in which a sleep window is established and...