Health anxiety - 10 Minute CBT

This clip contains an excerpt from the DVD "10 Minute CBT in practice: Health anxiety and medically unexplained symptoms". In this scenario, a GP demonstrates simple CBT strategies for managing a patient with high levels of anxiety about her health.

The 10 Minute CBT DVD series will help busy health professionals learn effective cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) strategies to use in a typical primary care consultation. Each brief clip highlights key skills for working with common mental and physical health problems.

The training is designed for a wide range of primary care health professionals including GPs, nurses, occupational health, rehabilitation and many others.

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Always staying the expert means the relationship is never equal, so cannot be therapeutic. Dr patient relationship with consultation.