Cognitive therapy seeks to alleviate psychological stresses by correcting faulty conceptions and self-signals. By correcting erroneous beliefs we can lower excessive reactions.

Aaron T. Beck

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The stronger person is not the one making the most noise but the one who can quietly direct the conversation toward defining and solving problems.

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As applied to substance abuse, the cognitive approach helps indiv... by Aaron T. Beck

As applied to substance abuse, the cognitive approach helps individuals

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Some authors have conceptualized depression as a "depletion syndrome" because of the prominence of fatigability; they postulate that the patient exhausts his available energy during the period prior to the onset of the depression and that the depressed state represents a kind of hibernation, during which the patient gradually builds up a new story of energy.

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