Clinical science seems to have reached a tipping point. It appears that a new paradigm is
beginning to emerge that is questioning the validity and utility of the medical illness model …

Cognitive–behavioral therapy (CBT) helps individuals to eliminate avoidant and safety-
seeking behaviors that prevent self-correction of faulty beliefs, thereby facilitating stress …

It is well known that chronic pain is prevalent, complex to manage, and associated with high
costs, in health care and society in general. Thanks to advances in new forms of cognitive …

Chronic pain conditions are common and have a considerable impact on health and
wellbeing. This impact can be reduced by cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the most …

Body image problems are central aspects of eating disorders (ED), and risk factors both for
the development of and relapse into an ED. Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) …

Abstract Background Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) or Social Phobia is characterized by
fear and anxiety of social circumstances that negatively impact an individual's occupational …

Anxiety disorders are an enormous societal burden given their high lifetime prevalence
among adult populations worldwide. A variety of anxiety disorders can be successfully …

Fibromyalgia (FM) syndrome represents a great challenge for clinicians and researchers
because the efficacy of currently available treatments is limited. This study examined the …

ABSTRACT COVID-19 pandemic has altered women's mental health as a consequence of
the global threat and the lockdown measures adopted by public health policies. It has been …

Self-stigma and shame are overlapping experiences that can have significant negative
effects on many areas of life. This systematic review aimed to determine the effectiveness of …