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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Psychiatry
  • Psychology

Background:

  • Neuropsychiatric disorders like depression and anxiety are prevalent in cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients, often overlooked.
  • The interplay between mental health and cardiovascular health can increase morbidity and mortality rates.
  • Psychiatric interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), are crucial for managing these conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the influence of CBT and its modalities on neuropsychiatric conditions.
  • To examine the impact of CBT on specific cardiovascular diseases (CVD).

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive literature review was conducted using PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar.
  • The review focused on large randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses.

Main Results:

  • CBT and mindfulness-based interventions show potential as complementary strategies for psychological stress in CVD patients.
  • These interventions are associated with high patient acceptability, improved quality of life, and promotion of cardiovascular health.
  • CBT can mitigate cardiovascular complications and favorably influence CV risk factors.

Conclusions:

  • A strong connection exists between cardiovascular health and mental well-being.
  • CBT and mindfulness interventions play a significant supportive role in managing CVD patients.
  • These therapies effectively target CV risk factors and address psychosocial issues, positively influencing CVD outcomes.