Sentences with phrase «approaches used in therapy»

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«Today's approval marks another first in the field of gene therapy — both in how the therapy works and in expanding the use of gene therapy beyond the treatment of cancer to the treatment of vision loss — and this milestone reinforces the potential of this breakthrough approach in treating a wide - range of challenging diseases,» FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said in a statement.

(12) In sharp contrast to this approach, the short - term sex therapies pioneered by William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson, using cognitive - behavioral approaches, often produce impressive therapeutic results.

It is important to use behavior therapies in the context of systems - oriented approaches (described in chapters 9 and 10).

A Long Island church of which I was pastor used a modified therapy group approach in its continuing program of child - study for mothers of preschoolers.

Ideally, such long - range preparation should occur in small groups using a modified therapy approach with self - understanding as the major goal.

7 is an illustration of how a modified therapy approach can be used in a continuing group for parents of preschoolers.

It seems clear that Jung's robust emphasis on the use of intuitive and playful modalities in therapy is one reason for the effectiveness of this approach.

By using a modified therapy approach in membership - training groups, new members can become emotionally involved in a meaningful group relationship from the beginning.

With a caring, supportive, strengths - based focus, and a touch of humor, Colleen uses a variety of approaches and interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Play Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness and Harm Reduction Strategies in order to help clients achieve their goals, feel empowered and realize their full potential.

She is a licensed child and adolescent psychotherapist who has focused her work on helping kids grow in confidence, character, and creativity, using a child - centered approach to therapy.

He is a pioneer in the field of Pre and Perinatal therapy and of using energetic and somatic approaches to facilitate attachment and bonding.

Dr. Laptook specializes is Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy and Parent Training and uses these approaches in the treatment of Selective Mutism, with interventions focusing on gradual exposures to facilitate verbalization in the context of working together with both the family and the school setting.

In addition, TF - CBT appears to be more effective than other types of treatment approaches that may be used with children with a history of sexual abuse, such as supportive therapy or play therapy.

For example, while play therapy might seem like it makes sense because your daughter is a four - year - old and playing is what kids do, I'd actually recommend seeing someone who specializes in anxiety and uses behavioral approaches instead.

Our unique program addresses common issues like Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, Defiance, Social / Self - Esteem issues and Developmental difficulties.We differ from other schools because we do not use behavior modification in our approach to therapy.

Using behavioral therapy techniques, psychologists and counselors will work with your child to gradually and systematically approach the situations in which she can not speak, building her confidence one situation at a time.

We exist to advance play therapy, the treatment approach in which licensed professionals use the natural benefits of play to improve the mental health of children, families, and adults!

LHWs underwent 2 - day (12 h) training in simplified cognitive behavioural therapy principles using participatory approaches.

The big breakthrough came in 1996, when researchers realised that the best way to suppress HIV replication was to use a combination of drugs — an approach known as highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).

The investigators caution the approach is years away from use in humans, but gene therapy carries the promise of restoring hearing in people with several forms of both genetic and acquired deafness.

People with chronic opioid use disorders are more likely to relapse and do so sooner if they are treated in a compulsory drug detention centre rather than a voluntary drug treatment centre using methadone maintenance therapy, according to the first study comparing the outcome of both approaches published in The Lancet Global Health.

However, they determined the blood levels of SMN are not altered when SMN levels are altered in motor neurons using a gene therapy approach delivered directly into the cerebrospinal fluid to target the central nervous system.

In this cluster - randomized trial, 39 community gastroenterology practices in Canada or Belgium were randomly assigned to a conventional management approach or to an accelerated step - care algorithm that featured early use of combined adalimumab / antimetabolite therapIn this cluster - randomized trial, 39 community gastroenterology practices in Canada or Belgium were randomly assigned to a conventional management approach or to an accelerated step - care algorithm that featured early use of combined adalimumab / antimetabolite therapin Canada or Belgium were randomly assigned to a conventional management approach or to an accelerated step - care algorithm that featured early use of combined adalimumab / antimetabolite therapy.

«The approach should make it much easier for researchers to safely use sonogenetics in human therapies.»

«Today's approval marks another first in the field of gene therapy — both in how the therapy works and in expanding the use of gene therapy beyond the treatment of cancer to the treatment of vision loss — and this milestone reinforces the potential of this breakthrough approach in treating a wide - range of challenging diseases,» FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said in a statement.

They developed their approach by combining modern PTSD therapy with techniques used by LSD researchers in the 1960s.

Field reports suggest that not all K13 mutations are capable of causing resistance, and the genetic system developed by Dr. Fidock to study K13, based on DNA repair approaches that are being used in human gene therapy studies, will be critical in identifying real hot spots of resistance.

«Because this mutation already exists in nature and is benign, this «organic gene therapy» approach should be effective and safe to use to treat, and possibly cure, serious blood disorders.

The study, published in the Journal of Gambling Studies, found that the effectiveness ofGambers Anonymous needs to be studied further, but appeared to show better rates of abstinence, improved gambling symptoms and better quality of life, especially when used in conjunction with other approaches, such as stress management intervention and cognitive behavioural therapy.

Researchers found the gene therapy approach had stronger results when used in combination with either depletion of immunosuppressive cells from the tumor mass or with immune checkpoint blockade.

«At Exeter we are already developing specific psychological therapies, running clinical trials of novel drug approaches and using - cutting edge genetic techniques to identify new targets for safe and effective therapies and to allow us to use current treatments in a more focussed way.»

«This may be compensatory and a mechanism of resistance to anti-psoriasis therapy, and it suggests that the solenopsin compounds could be used in combination with existing approaches,» Arbiser says.

«What also makes this study unique is the multidisciplinary team approach we used,» said Jennifer S. Brach (SHRS» 94G,» 00G) coprincipal investigator of the study and associate professor in Pitt's Department of Physical Therapy.

«The approach we're using should be able to create one or more analogs that could help take the place of rifampicin in TB therapy.»

The research team found that when a particular mitochondrial fission protein (GTPase dynamin - related protein - 1 — Drp1) was blocked using either gene - therapy or a chemical approach in experimental models of PD in mice, it reduced both cell death and the deficits in dopamine release — effectively reversing the PD process.

Several research groups are pursuing gene therapy approaches to regenerate skin, such as using genes to control expression of growth factors involved in skin healing.

The data were considered using meta - analysis, an approach long used in fields such as biomedicine to determine the effectiveness of a treatment based on studies with a variety of patient groups, providers and ways of administering the therapy or drugs.

«RNAi therapies are a unique approach to cancer treatment as they have the potential to «turn off» the genes» coding for proteins involved in cancer cell division,» said Ramesh K. Ramanathan, M.D., medical director of the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center Clinical Trials Program at Scottsdale Healthcare and deputy director of the Clinical Translational Research Division of the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) in Phoenix, Ariz. «Using a lipid nanoparticle, the RNAi drug can be delivered to a cancer cell to block the expression of specific proteins involved in tumor growth.»

«In particular, his approach can be thought of as a very advanced biological therapy for the treatment of breast cancer; one that uses viruses, which are better recognized to cause disease, to treat human breast cancers.»

Alternatively, some of the SENS approaches could be considered as therapies that slow aging when taken in isolation and repair strategies in earnest only when used in a treatment package.

Although these data show that successful use of allogeneic MSC in regenerative therapy is possible, such approaches are unlikely to be broadly acceptable until it is understood why MSC are not rejected.

«In our study, we used a gene therapeutic approach, but you could purify the modified protein and inject it intravenously just like it is already done for enzyme replacement therapy,» explains Spencer.

Mentor of the Year recipient Donahue's research focuses on developing and applying new approaches to identify early changes in tissue function that may precede irreversible damage, and in turn can be used to triage patients for early, personalized therapies.

The research team now concentrates on using CBS - based therapy in other animal infection models, e.g. urinary tract infection (UTI), hoping to offer a more extensive approach to combat with antibiotic resistant superbugs.

Oisín Biotechnology — a startup with initial funding from SENS Research Foundation, the Methuselah Foundation, and others — is close behind them, having developed a form of gene therapy that — in animals at least — also destroys these cells, using an approach that is less inherently likely to destroy healthy cells along with senescent ones.

In the next year, members of the Dream Team will continue to study the tumor microenvironment before and after checkpoint blockade, to develop algorithms to identify and predict the best antigens on cancer cells that can be used for cancer immunotherapies, to analyze tumor tissues and blood for biomarkers that will help in selecting patients who will benefit, and identifying the best approaches to increase the strength of immune cells for adoptive cell therapIn the next year, members of the Dream Team will continue to study the tumor microenvironment before and after checkpoint blockade, to develop algorithms to identify and predict the best antigens on cancer cells that can be used for cancer immunotherapies, to analyze tumor tissues and blood for biomarkers that will help in selecting patients who will benefit, and identifying the best approaches to increase the strength of immune cells for adoptive cell therapin selecting patients who will benefit, and identifying the best approaches to increase the strength of immune cells for adoptive cell therapy.

Adult stem cell therapy is a promising new approach to addressing the disease cycle and resulting symptoms seen in MS. Making use of the powerful healing mechanisms of stem cells present in your adipose (fat) tissue, Okyanos Cell Therapy presents the opportunity to address debilitating MS symptoms while targeting nerve cell therapy is a promising new approach to addressing the disease cycle and resulting symptoms seen in MS. Making use of the powerful healing mechanisms of stem cells present in your adipose (fat) tissue, Okyanos Cell Therapy presents the opportunity to address debilitating MS symptoms while targeting nerve cell Therapy presents the opportunity to address debilitating MS symptoms while targeting nerve cell repair.

Many of the most promising approaches fall into four categories: the retinal prosthetic, gene therapy, stem cell treatments, and a technique that uses optogenetics, a way to engineer nerves to fire in response to bursts of light.

Conversely, by using a gene therapy approach to elevate progranulin levels, scientists were able to prevent these abnormalities and block cell death in this model.

«If we overcome the other obstacles, this approach could one day provide custom human embryonic stem cells for use in therapy.»