Cognitive Behaviour Therapy A peer reviewed, multidisciplinary journal devoted to the application of behavioural and cognitive sciences to clinical psychology and psychotherapy.
Ever wondered if tackling perfection could improve eating disorder habits? The study “A randomised controlled evaluation of an online perfectionism intervention for people with disordered eating – how perfect does it need to be?” looked at just that. The study investigated the effectiveness of two programs targeting perfectionism in individuals …
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February, 2024
December, 2023
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27 December
Mediators during a multimodal intervention for stress-induced exhaustion disorder
Stress-related disorders are on the rise in Western society, resulting in rising sick leave rates and declining productivity. Exhaustion due to persistent non-traumatic stress, often associated with burnout, has increasingly become a topic of public and academic concern. Yet, there is no universally accepted term for this condition. Clinical burnout, …
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November, 2023
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6 November
The relationships between perfectionism and symptoms of depression, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Perfectionism has been linked to anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and depression. Many studies have looked at how perfectionism is linked to these problems. Perfectionism has been described as a ‘transdiagnostic’ factor, meaning that it cuts across a range of psychological problems. Perfectionism has often been broken down into two main parts: (1) perfectionistic …
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October, 2023
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23 October
The effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy in chronic neck pain: A systematic review with meta-analysis
Chronic neck pain (CNP) is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders as it is the second leading cause of musculoskeletal pain and the 21st leading cause of disability worldwide (Safiri et al., 2020). According to epidemiological studies CNP occurs mainly in women with a female/male ration 3:1, mainly in …
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17 October
Special issue: CBT training, supervision and implementation
Cognitive Behavior Therapy invites researchers, educators, and practitioners in the field of psychotherapy to contribute to a special issue focused on “CBT Training, Supervision and Implementation”. We welcome original research articles, theoretical papers, case studies, and review articles that explore innovative approaches, best practices, and emerging trends in psychotherapy training, …
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16 October
Reducing safety behaviors to prevent anxious symptoms: A pre-registered prevention intervention study
Do you ever check your car or house doors to make sure they’re locked? Do you over-plan for every day events? Do you sometimes ask others for reassurance about a decision? Your answer is probably yes. That is because most of us engage in these kinds “safety behaviors.” We use these …
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August, 2023
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23 August
50th anniversary and new impact factor
Our journal Cognitive Behaviour Therapy recently turned 50 years, which we celebrated with an anniversary editorial that you can read online. Our editors-in-chiefs went through some of the milestones published during the last five decades and highlighted a few important themes for future issues. You can access the editorial here. …
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June, 2023
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4 June
The 10th World Congress of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies
In the beginning of summer the 10th World Congress of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies took place in Seoul, South Korea. Representing Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, our editors Alexander Rozental, Monica Buhrman, and Gerhard Andersson attended a wonderful venue, filled with interesting keynotes, symposia, and posters. Apart from getting up-to-date on recent …
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May, 2023
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30 May
Associations between perfectionism and symptoms of anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression in young people: A meta-analysis
Perfectionism has been linked to anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and depression. Many studies have looked at how perfectionism is linked to these problems. Perfectionism has been described as a ‘transdiagnostic’ factor that cuts across a range of psychological problems. Perfectionism has often been broken down into two main parts: …
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February, 2023
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28 February
Working it out: Can an acute exercise bout alleviate memory bias, rumination and negative mood?
Exercise is widely recognized to be good for our mental health. Even a single bout boosts a positive mood and decreases negative emotions such as anger or sadness. Therefore, it is not surprising that exercise is also used as a treatment for mood disorders, including depression. A large number of …
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