TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

THERAPIE COGNITIVO-COMPORTEMENTALE [1 record]

Record 1 2009-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A form of behavior therapy that tries to help people control anxiety and depression by teaching them more effective ways of interpreting and thinking about their experiences.

DEF

A form of psychological treatment that attempts to change the thoughts or behaviours [which] help to maintain a psychological disorder. Examples of cognitive therapy techniques include cognitive restructuring, hypothesis testing, and coping self-statements. Behavioural strategies include exposure therapy, relaxation training, and a variety of other techniques.

OBS

Related terms: cognitive-behavio(u)ral treatment, cognitive-behavioral intervention. "Cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy": Source - PASCAL database.

CONT

... literature on cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents ... Graded exposure and response prevention form the core of treatment; anxiety management training and OCD-specific family interventions may play an adjunctive role ... Conclusions: abundant clinical and emerging empirical evidence suggest that cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy, along or in combination with pharmacotherapy, is an effective treatment for OCD ... Controlled studies have established manual-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is the first-line treatment of choice for bulimia nervosa ... [Source: PASCAL database].

PHR

receptivity, responsiveness, to cognitive behavior therapy.

Key term(s)
  • cognitive behaviour therapy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
OBS

Source : base de données PASCAL. Phraséologie connexe : techniques thérapeutiques cognitives et comportementales, approche cognitivo-comportementale.

CONT

Les thérapies cognitivo-comportementales (TCC) sont de plus en plus utilisées dans les traitements psychiatriques [Source : base de données PASCAL].

PHR

appliquer une thérapie cognitivo-comportementale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología clínica
Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: