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Cognitive restructuring is a primary therapeutic component used in the treatment of anxiety disorders as established in [1] and [2]. It functions by addressing the tendency of patients with anxiety disorders to catastrophize danger [3], and its consistent application has been shown to significantly reduce symptoms across various anxiety disorders [4].
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Overview of Anxiety Disorders - Psychiatry - MSD Manuals msdmanuals.com 2 facts
claimCognitive restructuring in the treatment of anxiety disorders is based on the premise that patients with anxiety disorders catastrophize (overestimate) danger and underestimate their ability to cope with that danger.
claimCognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety disorders consists of two primary components: cognitive restructuring and exposure therapy.
Diagnosis and Management of Generalized Anxiety Disorder ... - AAFP aafp.org 1 fact
claimCognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for anxiety disorders may incorporate applied relaxation, exposure therapy, breathing techniques, cognitive restructuring, or education.
The Role of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Treating Anxiety thesupportivecare.com 1 fact
measurementConsistent cognitive restructuring leads to significant anxiety reduction in 65-80% of patients across various anxiety disorders.