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Editorial
. 2021 Sep;26(3):697-708.
doi: 10.1111/bjhp.12543. Epub 2021 Jun 8.

Is cognitive behaviour therapy an effective option for women who have troublesome menopausal symptoms?

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Editorial

Is cognitive behaviour therapy an effective option for women who have troublesome menopausal symptoms?

Myra S Hunter et al. Br J Health Psychol. 2021 Sep.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors reports no conflict of interest, but MH is author of three books that are referenced (Hunter & Smith, 2015, 2020, 2021). The authors alone are responsible for the content and writing of the paper.

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A cognitive model of hot flushes and night sweats (Hunter & Mann, 2010) reproduced with kind permission of Elsevier.

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