Diabetes Self-Management

CBT REDUCES A1C IN TYPE 2 DIABETES: STUDY

ognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy originally developed to relieve depression. It helps patients become aware of faulty or negative thinking and then teaches skills to change these dysfunctional thought patterns.

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