Sentences with phrase «current focus of treatment»

A recent study of the current state of Healthy Steps concluded that «Healthy Steps can serve as a model for shifting the current focus of treatment away from treating symptoms toward engaging patients, their families, and a whole care team in the well - being of the child and the family.

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Current research focuses on rapid sideline screening, the impact of a concussion on vision and brain processing, group therapy treatments, and better ways to use imaging to understand the pathology of concussion.

Since that study focused on treatment of a single symptom at one institution, the current study was designed to take a broader look at the question.

Recent estimates indicate that there are 390 million infections of dengue across the globe each year and with no vaccine or specific treatment available, current measures to prevent the spread of disease are focused on controlling the mosquito vector.

His current research portfolio focuses on the investigation of novel approaches for the regenerative medicine of the kidney, including the study and characterization of human nephrogenic progenitors and the investigation of approaches for the treatment of Alport syndrome and other chronic kidney diseases.

Current treatment strategies focus on the rapid delivery of red blood cells, plasma and other clotting products.

«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.»

Current rheumatoid arthritis treatments focus on intercepting the immune system's misdirected attack on the lining of affected joints to alleviate the debilitating symptoms, reduce inflammation and slow the progression of the disease.

Survivors should be assessed for physical (e.g.: urinary, sexual, bowel) and psychosocial effects of prostate cancer and its treatment; the focus of assessment should be tailored to the type of cancer treatment received and current disease state to trigger appropriate self - management and clinical management strategies for support and therapy.

«Current IBD treatment mainly focuses on inhibition of cytokines.

The side - effects of these treatments can be significant, so current research is focused around precision medicine — classifying patients on their tumor's molecular changes, and only giving them the treatments that are expected to be most effective.

The new recommendations extend the current focus of preventive treatment from targeting only those at high short term (within the next 10 years) risk of a heart attack / stroke to those whose familial and lifestyle factors at a younger age indicate a low short term risk, but a high lifetime risk of developing CVD.

Current treatment for Alzheimer's focuses on alleviating the symptoms of Alzheimer's, including cognitive, behavioral, and emotional concerns, by using drug therapy and non-drug approaches.

Our current efforts relating to our pluripotent stem cell platform are focused on developing AST - OPC1 (hES cell - derived neural cells) for the treatment of spinal cord injury and other neurodegenerative diseases, and AST - VAC2 (hES cell - derived immunotherapy) for cancer.

Most of the current applications focus on approximately 20 most explored diseases that can maximally benefit from cell - based treatment:

Her current focus is on developing clinical protocols for the treatment of head and neck and lung cancers with a goal of providing enhanced tumor control, including control of metastases, with minimal effect of quality of life.

Ideal for current chiropractic students, chiropractic physicians or other practicing health care professionals who want to add value to their practice, this clinically - focused masters in sports medicine builds upon prior health care education and emphasizes evaluation, management, treatment and rehabilitation of injured athletes.

Their current focus is the creation of an insulin inhibitor for use in cancer treatment protocols.

Traditional Chinese Medicine focuses symptoms of the current illness to the root cause; treatments including traditional herbal medicine and acupuncture help to bring the body back into a healthy state / healing.

Location: Middle Tennessee / Nashville Priority: Appropriate and Equitable Resources and Supports Topic: Teacher and student voice on reducing discipline disparities Summary: The funding for the Oasis Center, MNPS, and PASSAGE builds on the previous grant cycle of work that focused on educating current MNPS teachers on cultural competency, and implicit bias in order to promote the equitable treatment of students in MNPS schools.

Current research focus is the treatment of diabetes with an implantable, retrievable biocompatible device containing pancreatic islet cells.

a. Develop training on animal cruelty and the link between cruelty and domestic violence for law enforcement personnel; b. Expand the current ACO training curriculum; c. Train and educate judges, appropriate court personnel, and prosecutors about animal cruelty; d. Educate veterinarians about recognizing animal cruelty and understanding current law; e. Create a state multidisciplinary team for animal hoarding that would develop an emergency response system and oversee a task force to focus on early intervention of hoarding including mental health counseling in all animal hoarding cases; and create a Department of Mental Health and Department of Corrections forensic assessment protocol for early intervention, sentencing, treatment, and rehabilitation; and f. Develop and promote animal cruelty prevention, identification, training and screening tools among pet service providers, associations, and the commercial pet industry.

The cause of the disease is unknown and current treatments are focused on controlling the fever, alleviating the pain and treating the specific systemic signs present.

Patient - focused and compassionate caregiver.LicensesRegistered Nurse, State of California, 2003 - Present First Aid, CPR, and ACLS CertificationsSkill HighlightsMedication administration expert Committed to compliance reporting Diagnostic tools experience Culturally sensitive Skilled in conducting physical examinations and assessmentsACLS instructor Geriatric treatment knowledge Strong medical and work ethics Computerized charting specialist Familiarity with disease management programsProfessional ExperienceAugust 2008 to Current Savoy General Hospital New Cityland, CA Intensive Care Unit Registered NurseProvide exceptional care to critically ill patients in ICU.

Resource - oriented psychotherapy focuses on current concerns and tries to strengthen personal skills in order to achieve set goals.37 Self - management therapy has a long tradition in the treatment of depression, 38 and elements such as behavioural goal setting or activity monitoring are frequently applied in blended interventions.39 40 Finally, psychoeducational cognitive - behavioural group therapy has recently been applied in a stepped care service model41 within the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies programme.

Her current research focuses on dissemination of treatment and training programs for treatment providers in the area of exposure therapy.

This paper: presents current research on the types of interventions used with parents whose children are receiving treatment, with a particular focus on group therapy for parents; reviews the current literature on group work with parents whose children are receiving treatment; and presents the results of an exploratory study of the incidence of concurrent group therapy for parents whose children are receiving treatment.

-- In conducting the statewide needs assessment required under paragraph (1), the State shall coordinate with, and take into account, other appropriate needs assessments conducted by the State, as determined by the Secretary, including the needs assessment required under section 505 (a)(both the most recently completed assessment and any such assessment in progress), the communitywide strategic planning and needs assessments conducted in accordance with section 640 (g)(1)(C) of the Head Start Act, and the inventory of current unmet needs and current community - based and prevention - focused programs and activities to prevent child abuse and neglect, and other family resource services operating in the State required under section 205 (3) of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act.

His current research focuses on the prevention of adolescent depression, eating disorders, and obesity, and on the treatment of depression and eating disorders.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The current study evaluated the effectiveness of the Trauma / Grief - Focused Group Treatment program [now called Trauma - Grief Component Therapy for Adolescents (TGCT - A)-RSB- on middle school students with severe exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD0 and functional impairment war - traumatized adolescents.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The current study evaluated the effectiveness of the Trauma / Grief - Focused Group Treatment program [now called Trauma - Grief Component Therapy for Adolescents (TGCT - A)-RSB- on war - traumatized adolescents.

The focus of treatment is often on current problems and how to change them.

The APSAC Task Force (2006) describes how the conceptual focus of these treatments is the childs individual internal pathology and past caregivers rather than current parent - child relationships or current environment, to the extent that if the child is well behaved outside the home this is seen as manipulative.