There are numerous uses of cognitive behavioural therapies in the field of medicine. Although it is not suited to all types of clinical depression, for example, it has certainly helped some people with anxiety and depression disorders. As previously mentioned, the therapy has a high success rate among people with eating disorders. Along with meta-cognitive training, it is often used to help people who are suffering from psychosis, too. In addition, this therapeutic approach has been found to be useful in dealing with unwanted addictive behaviours. Some people have found that it has been successful in helping them to give up smoking, for example. Others have used it to help them control their gambling addiction or to limit their time spent on social media. Recent research also suggests that it may be a useful tool in helping adults with autism spectrum disorder, as well.