Cognitive-behavioral approach to treat eating disorders
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Analyze the cognitive-behavioral approach to the treatment of eating disorders. Include core elements of the paradigm.
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The solution describes core elements of CBT as they relate to treatment of eating disorders.
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CBT approach to Eating Disorder
1. Core elements of the CBT paradigm is that thought determines feelings and behaviors. Mental health illnesses are a result of faulty/maladaptive thoughts. CBT focuses on changing these unhealthy, maladaptive thoughts /thinking patterns and thus leads to changes in feelings and behaviors.
2.One Basic/core principle of CBT in analysis of behavior is the patient is feeling unloved or not belonging. Often eating disorders particularly in girls begin with ...
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