I was asked by one of my doctor to practice cognitive behavior therapy to deal with anxiety and mild depression. What is it all about?

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Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a talking therapy that can help you manage your problems by changing the way you think and behave. It's most commonly used to treat anxiety and depression, but can be useful for other mental and physical health problems. Its very effective in depression. You can consult a psychologist for same all the best.
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