Initiate Treatment of with Cognitive-behavioral Therapy
Cognitive-behavioral therapy has also been shown to be effective. This strategy entails keeping patients focused initially on the priorities of reducing suicidal threats and gestures, behaviors that can disrupt or resist treatment, and behaviors that affect the immediate quality of life (e.g., bulimia nervosa, substance abuse, or unemployment).
Sarah J. Thompson, MD
Online Diagnosis of Symptoms and Medical Diseases Online Diagnosis of Psychiatric Disorders
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