… In addition, people … cognitive abilities required to understand or benefit from CBT. The
suggestion that mature and complete cognitive capacity is necessary for good outcomes in CBT is …

… Freud (1904) felt that people could not benefit from psychoanalysis if they did not have
cognitive ability and a reasonable degree of education. Thankfully, today there is increasing …

… and suggest that CBT can be effectively adapted for use with people who have … people
with learning disabilities may not have the necessary communication skills or cognitive abilities …

… The main aim of this study was to assess the cognitive skills of people with … for cognitive
behavioural therapy. The study also assessed abilities that may be necessary for ‘simple’ CBT …

… The focus of this paper concerns whether modifications of CBT … account of when working
with older people such as dealing with … about outcome in CBT with older people than has been …

… CBT readiness in people … cognitive elements of CBT (where cognitive refers to ability to
change and reflect on thoughts rather than neurocognitive ability and behavioural refers to ability …

… Finally, as far as we are aware, no study has assessed the extent to which people receiving
CBT … This raises stimulating questions about whether CBT patients do assimilate a cognitive …

… viewed by other people as different because of their unusual quality of social interaction,
conversation skills and cognitive abilities. One of the unusual aspects of their social abilities is a …

… measures of cognitive ability and language and two tasks to measure specific CBT skills
were used. At baseline (Time 1) both standardized measures and the two CBT tasks were …

… in the use of CBT with older people. Knowledge of CBT helps doctors to understand the …
The objectives of this narrative review are to describe the principles of CBT, to summarise …