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What Does Depression Have to Do with Irrational Thoughts? If

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What does depression have to do with irrational thoughts? If you had a friend with depressive symptoms,how helpful do you think a cognitive or cognitive-behavioral therapist could be?


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Cognitive Triad

A concept in cognitive therapy that describes a pattern of thinking involving negative views about the self, the world, and the future.

Object Relations

A theory in psychoanalysis focusing on the relationships between individuals and the external objects (often other people) that represent significant others in one’s life.

Sociocultural

Pertaining to the combination of social and cultural factors that influence an individual's behavior and experiences.

Theoretical Orientation

A foundational perspective or set of principles that guides a therapist's approach to understanding and treating psychological issues.

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