Discuss cognitive behavioral therapy for weight management and ...

[colton]

Discuss cognitive behavioral therapy for weight management and list the 12 components of weight-management programs based on this type of therapy.

Question 2

Kati is a 27-year-old Caucasian who works as a bank teller. She is 5'3 tall and weighs 102 pounds. She began experiencing recurrent gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, steatorrhea, and flatulence several months ago. She made an appointment with her physician after noticing that she was losing weight. Laboratory tests confirmed a diagnosis of celiac disease.
  If Kati does not eliminate gluten from her diet, she could likely experience all of the following except:
 
 a. anemia.
  b. infertility.
  c. bone disorders.
  d. hypertension.

[wshriver]

Answer to Question 1

Key features are helping the client to recognize and replace automatic and irrational thoughts and beliefs (cognitive restructuring), and increasing awareness and control of cues associated with eating (stimulus control).
The 12 components are:
1) Realistic goals 2) Caloric deficit 3) Meal plan 4) Skill development 5) Problem-solving techniques 6) Self-monitoring and self-management 7) Cognitive restructuring Stress management 9) Support system 10) Regular exercise 11) Maintenance and 12) Long-term effectiveness

Answer to Question 2

d

[colton]

Great answer, keep it coming

[Liamb2179]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it