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      • CBT has been shown to be an effective treatment for children and adolescents with anxiety and mood disorders. A 2015 review found “substantial support” for CBT as an effective first-line treatment for children with anxiety disorders. Parents may have a role to play, too.
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      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Kids: How It Works

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    Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a type of talk therapy that can help people of all ages, including younger children and teens. CBT focuses on how thoughts and emotions affect behavior. Your...

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    Oct 30, 2023 · But what many people don’t know is that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be very effective for kids who are anxious. In fact, for children with mild to moderate anxiety, the recommended treatment is CBT. For children with severe anxiety, experts recommend CBT plus medication.

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    Oct 19, 2021 · Cognitive-behavioral play therapy (CBPT) can be used in the treatment of selective mutism, anxiety disorders, separation anxiety, sexual abuse, sleep problems, acting out behavior, and the effects of parental divorce in young children (Knell, 1999).

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    Jan 18, 2017 · Under CBT, a child explores particular scenarios – often involving the trigger for anger, the thoughts that form, the emotions that follow, and then the actual behavior that he shows off. In most cases, when a child behaves aggressively or disruptively, his parents will give off a negative response.

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    Oct 1, 2022 · In a major randomized controlled study by John T. Walkup, MD, Kendall, and colleagues, 60% of young people who received a full dose of tailored cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)—a program called “Coping Cat”—improved significantly, and those numbers rose to 80% when they also took sertraline (Zoloft), an anti-anxiety medication (New ...

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    Feb 11, 2021 · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, also known as CBT, is one of the most effective forms of therapy for children with anxiety. There’s a mountain of research behind it to prove that it helps kids with a variety of anxiety-related problems, from tantrums and acting-out behavior to worrying and sleep difficulties.

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    Aug 11, 2023 · Cognitive behavioral therapy is used to treat a vast number of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, self-esteem and identity issues, and behavioral disorders.