Sentences with phrase «alleviate symptoms of the disorder»

Traditional antipsychotic drugs, which have been used for 40 years, are known to alleviate symptoms of the disorder in some patients by blocking receptors of dopamine, a neurotransmitter that is central to the brain's reward system as well as cognitive processing like attention and problem - solving.

Perry Renshaw, MD, PhD, director of the Brain Imaging Center at McLean Hospital and senior author stated, «The development of an inexpensive, widely available intervention such as yoga that has no side effects but is effective in alleviating the symptoms of disorders associated with low GABA levels has clear public health advantage.

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Much of her clinical management in the perinatal period has focused on the following: 1) women with a history of childhood sexual abuse and its effects on childbearing; 2) methods to alleviate clinical symptoms of pregnancy such as premature labor, hyperemesis gravidarum, bleeding; and the psychological issues of anxiety and depression; 3) attachment disorders; 4) helping women through events of traumatic birth and loss; 5) postpartum mood disorders; and 6) methods of pain relief in labor with self - hypnosis.

A variety of small clinical trials have also suggested that omega - 3s (at doses ranging from one to four grams) may alleviate the symptoms of depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder, as well as improve patients» response to conventional medicines.

But one day our findings may help develop better therapies targeting the connections between the amygdala and the prefrontal cortex, in order to alleviate the symptoms of fear and anxiety disorders.»

So microbes that can modulate the immune system and limit inflammation may have some benefit, either by alleviating the symptoms of certain types of psychiatric disorders or, in the best possible scenario, preventing them.

Not only do we stay in tip - top shape, but research suggests that exercise can help alleviate symptoms of depressionâ $» something especially important during the winter months when seasonal affective disorder (SAD)  strikes as many as 20 % of Americans.

In this master class, Emily shares the deep connection between the gut and the brain and how addressing the gut can begin to alleviate the symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other mental disorders.

This group is devoted to discussion of treatments and lifestyle changes that may help to alleviate the symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

Other uses of St. John's wort are aiding difficulty during smoking cessation, alleviating premenstrual symptoms, mitigating physical symptoms caused by mental disorders, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

«From helping families of children with Autism decrease dysfunction and stress to alleviating symptoms in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, HABRI research supports the importance of dogs for enriching lives and improving health and well being,» added Martin.

«From helping families of children with Autism decrease dysfunction and stress to alleviating symptoms in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, HABRI research supports the importance of dogs for enriching lives and improving health and well - being,» added Martin.

It makes a further change to the definition of medical treatment, which MeHA 2007 now says, «shall be construed as a reference to medical treatment the purpose of which is to alleviate, or prevent a worsening of, the disorder or one or more of its symptoms or manifestations» (s 7 (3)-RRB-.