Introduction to tCBT special issue: Are we ready? CBT and addiction

Key Points

• To introduce a special issue dedicated to the role of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in treating addiction.
• Compilation of articles focusing on CBT interventions for addiction
• Evaluation of current research and advancements in the field
• Discussion of the readiness and effectiveness of CBT for addiction treatment
• Emphasis on the need for more research on CBT and addiction
• Highlighting successful case studies or interventions using CBT
• Exploration of future directions for the application of CBT in addiction treatment