Obesity and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Today, obesity is a public health problem with significant negative effects on mortality and morbidity rates in developing countries, and impact on all levels of the society. In recent years cognitive behavioral therapy approach has been considered as an important part of the obesity treatment. Beha...

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Main Authors: Gulay Oguz, Aytul Karabekiroglu, Birsen Kocamanoglu, Mehmet Zihni Sungur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar 2016-06-01
Series:Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar
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Online Access:http://www.cappsy.org/archives/vol8/no2/cap_08_02_04.pdf
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author Gulay Oguz
Aytul Karabekiroglu
Birsen Kocamanoglu
Mehmet Zihni Sungur
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Birsen Kocamanoglu
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description Today, obesity is a public health problem with significant negative effects on mortality and morbidity rates in developing countries, and impact on all levels of the society. In recent years cognitive behavioral therapy approach has been considered as an important part of the obesity treatment. Behavioral therapy for obesity includes sections like self-monitoring, stimulus control, food control, consolidation and reinforcement, cognitive restructuring, proper nutrition education, increase in physical activity, and behavior contracts. As part of the obesity treatment, combining cognitive-behavioral treatments with lifestyle changes such as increase in physical activity increases effectiveness of the treatment and ensures durability of the achieved weight loss. [Psikiyatride Guncel Yaklasimlar - Current Approaches in Psychiatry 2016; 8(2): 133-144]
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spelling doaj.art-8b2810e17a0e4e91b4ab763db6e1dd8a2024-02-03T06:18:20ZengPsikiyatride Güncel YaklaşımlarPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar1309-06582016-06-018213314410.18863/pgy.02951197113Obesity and Cognitive Behavioral TherapyGulay OguzAytul KarabekirogluBirsen KocamanogluMehmet Zihni SungurToday, obesity is a public health problem with significant negative effects on mortality and morbidity rates in developing countries, and impact on all levels of the society. In recent years cognitive behavioral therapy approach has been considered as an important part of the obesity treatment. Behavioral therapy for obesity includes sections like self-monitoring, stimulus control, food control, consolidation and reinforcement, cognitive restructuring, proper nutrition education, increase in physical activity, and behavior contracts. As part of the obesity treatment, combining cognitive-behavioral treatments with lifestyle changes such as increase in physical activity increases effectiveness of the treatment and ensures durability of the achieved weight loss. [Psikiyatride Guncel Yaklasimlar - Current Approaches in Psychiatry 2016; 8(2): 133-144]http://www.cappsy.org/archives/vol8/no2/cap_08_02_04.pdfobesitycognitive-behavioral therapyself-monitoringstimulus control
spellingShingle Gulay Oguz
Aytul Karabekiroglu
Birsen Kocamanoglu
Mehmet Zihni Sungur
Obesity and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar
obesity
cognitive-behavioral therapy
self-monitoring
stimulus control
title Obesity and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
title_full Obesity and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
title_fullStr Obesity and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
title_full_unstemmed Obesity and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
title_short Obesity and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
title_sort obesity and cognitive behavioral therapy
topic obesity
cognitive-behavioral therapy
self-monitoring
stimulus control
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