Cognitive-behavioral therapy(CBT) is another form of therapy that showed positive maintenance of behaviors and mood swings, self-control, and cognition with individuals who have Huntington’s disease. One study on CBT introduced the idea of allowing caregivers, family members, and/or friends into the therapy process to help adapt appropriate skills for cognition and behavior management, including anxiety. Throughout this study, each patient “…received education and awareness training and were taught the skills of diaphragmatic breathing, coping self-statements, exposure, and behavioral activation”(Kraus, Seignourel, Balasubramanyam, Snow, et al, 2008). The authors found that including the caregivers, family members, and friends and giving appropriate
