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Daily Record of Dysfunctional Thoughts


Daily RecordDaily Record of Dysfunctional Thoughts
Situation Emotion(s) Automatic Cognitive Rational Outcome
Thought(s) Distortion(s) Response(s)

Instruc ons: Instruc ons: Instruc ons: Instruc ons: Instruc ons: Instruc ons:
Briefly describe the 1.Specifically sad / Write the automa c Iden fy the Write ra onal Specify and rate
actual event leading anxious / anger, thought(s) that distor on(s) present response(s) to the subsequent emo ons
to the unpleasant etc. accompany the in each automa c automa c thought(s). 0-100%.
emo on. emo on(s). thought.
2.Rate degree of
emo on: 1-100%

Example: Example: Example: Example: Example: Example:


Poten al customer Angry: 99% 1. I’ll never sell a 1. Overgeneraliza on 1. I’ve sold a lot of Angry: 50%
hangs up on me when policy. policies.
I call to describe our Sad: 50% Sad: 10%
new insurance 2. I’d like to strangle 2. Magnifica ons; 2. He acted like a pain
program. He said, the guy. labeling in the bu . We all
“Get out of my hair!” do at mes. Why
let this get to me?

3. I must have said 3. Jumping to 3. I actually didn’t do


the wrong thing. conclusions; anything different
personaliza on. from the way I
usually approach
a new customer.
So why sweat it?
Explana on: When you experience an unpleasant emo on, note the situa on that seemed to s mulate it.
Then, note the automa c thought associated with the emo on. In ra ng degree of emo on, 1 = a trace; 100 = the most intense possible.

Burns, David D. (2008) Feeling Good | The New Mood Therapy | William Morrow and Company
Daily Record of Dysfunctional Thoughts H-DDT

Patient's Name: Date: / /

Daily RecordDaily Record of Dysfunctional Thoughts


Situation Emotion(s) Automatic Cognitive Rational Outcome
Thought(s) Distortion(s) Response(s)

Explana on: When you experience an unpleasant emo on, note the situa on that seemed to s mulate it.
Then, note the automa c thought associated with the emo on. In ra ng degree of emo on, 1 = a trace; 100 = the most intense possible.

Burns, David D. (2008) Feeling Good | The New Mood Therapy | William Morrow and Company

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