Treating Chronic Pain
with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy that is useful in treating chronic pain. It involves identifying and challenging negative beliefs and thought patterns related to pain and developing healthier, more effective ways of thinking. CBT also utilizes relaxation techniques, goal-setting, and mindfulness to help patients manage their pain, improve coping skills, and reduce stress. The effectiveness of CBT for treating chronic pain has been extensively studied and demonstrated in clinical trials. It is a safe and widely accepted non-invasive treatment option that can help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
← International Journal of Pain Management