RT - Journal Article T1 - Basis Of Cognitive-Behavioral Trainings And Its Applications In Recovery Of Chronic Diseases JF - IJME YR - 2011 JO - IJME VO - 10 IS - 5 UR - http://ijme.mui.ac.ir/article-1-1548-en.html SP - 792 EP - 800 K1 - cognitive-behavioral trainings K1 - chronic disease AB - Introduction: Due to the increasing epidemic of chronic diseases, this study was performed to investigate the applicability of cognitive-behavioral trainings on recovery of chronic diseases. Methods: This study was performed through review, categorization, and evaluation of a number of related articles and books published during years of 2000 to 2010. Results: findings showed that cognitive-behavioral trainings were effective in recovery of chronic diseases and their consequent complications both individually and along with pharmaceutical therapies. Conclusion: In spite of the fact that cognitive-behavioral training is in primary stages in treatment of chronic diseases, it could be used as an effective technique for treatment of chronic diseases and their consequences. LA eng UL http://ijme.mui.ac.ir/article-1-1548-en.html M3 ER -