Importance of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Bibliometric Analysis

Abstract

The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on people’s life was high, influencing almost all aspects of human functioning, causing sleeping disorders, eating disorders, stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health problems due to the increasing levels of sickness, fear of death, and imposing various restrictions such as travel ban, social distancing, and quarantine which increased the need for mental health support for people and health workers. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a promising method to treat patients with psychological disorders such depression, anxiety, etc.