Sentences with phrase «in therapeutic group»

With open discussions and exercises framed in a therapeutic group environment, you can determine how you choose to move forward in your healing and who best can facilitate your achieving «best of self.»

Then parents begin to participate in the therapeutic groups during camp with their children.

Not exact matches

The internist is equipped to treat the physiological problems and administer Antabuse; the psychologist is trained to do testing through which the alcoholic's therapeutic needs can be evaluated, and he may be trained to do research and psychotherapy; the psychiatrist, being a medical doctor like the internist, can prescribe medication, but his unique skills are in the area of individual and group therapy and their relationship to drug therapies; the social worker may be trained to help the alcoholic work through his marital and vocational problems and do group as well as individual therapy; the social worker may also work with spouses; the pastoral counselor is specially equipped by training to help the alcoholic with his «spiritual» problems as these relate to his sobriety and his interpersonal relationships; he may also be trained to do group and marital counseling; 40.

Here was the first pioneering attempt to treat alcoholism with a combination of individual and group therapy, the first attempt to combine the resources of depth psychology and religion in a systematic therapeutic endeavor.

This open acknowledgment of the moral context of the therapeutic group enabled the group to function in relationship to the individual somewhat like a small congregation or Methodist class meeting.

The leader of such a group must be highly skilled in order to help the group per se become a therapeutic agent and to minimize the following dangers: (a) Transference distortions.

In fact, they may be more therapeutic than many «therapy groups» simply because they have a center outside themselves and a goal which is more inclusive than simply the growth of their members.

Church groups in general can not and should not be «therapy» groups, but they should be increasingly therapeutic in their effects.

This comparison of two adult classes in the same midwestern church illustrates the distinction between therapeutic and non-therapeutic groups:

Although AA is mindful that dependence can be dangerous in therapeutic relations, it is their experience that dependence on an AA group or on a higher «Power» has not produced any disastrous results (Morris E. Chafetz and Harold W. Demone, Jr., Alcoholism & Society [NY: Oxford University Press, 1962], p. 150; bold face added).

Fortunately, several experimental programs in psychiatry are gradually developing action - oriented alternatives which have therapeutic promise for such groups.

However, when he worked in a group setting, he kept the entire therapeutic process centered on himself.

Most physicians in both groups believe that patients in the PVS would be better off dead; that it is not necessary to provide aggressive therapeutic interventions; and that all therapeutic interventions, including artificial nutrition and hydration, can be withheld in certain circumstances.

Recent developments in «milieu therapy» and the «therapeutic community» approach indicate that therapeutic goals can be achieved in much larger groups than had been thought possible in orthodox group therapy theory.

Self - help groups (many of which are modeled on Alcoholics Anonymous) represent one of the most hopeful developments in the whole field of contemporary therapeutic groups.

And one of the greatest preachers America has produced pooh - poohed the traditional role of preaching, redefining it in more acceptable therapeutic terms as «personal counseling on a group scale.»

In the United States the lay - led groups have the nature of therapeutic groups.

For groups, I offer a six - week therapeutic processing group for traumatic birth experiences (this group, called The Mothers Circle, is offered in partnership with Alicia Poldino of Utah Prenatal Yoga).

She received her training as an Early Childhood Development Specialist at the Thalian Mental Health Center at Cedars - Sinai Hospital and the Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic Pre-School and in 1977 became a group leader for ECPC.

The Forum on Human Germline Interventions, organized by AAAS, convened a multi-disciplinary group of scientists, ethicists, and theologians to participate in discussions regarding scientific freedom and responsibility issues; the history and status of religious involvement; ethical and theological issues; therapeutic vs. enhancement applications; and setting policy and developing guidelines on human germline research and applications.

A research group headed by Gustavo Turecki, professor of psychiatry at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, recently used the platform to show that miRNAs can be used as prognostic markers for therapeutic responses to an antidepressant medication in patients with major depressive disorder (3).

For now, Rashid's group has a list of candidate therapeutic drugs that they'll test in their new liver disease models, something that may still prove useful to patients.

Researchers from the «Angiogenesis signaling pathways» research group of the Institute of Biomedical Investigation of Bellvitge (IDIBELL), led by Dr. Mariona Graupera, have unveiled the potential therapeutic benefit of a selective inhibitior of the PI3 - kinase (PI3K) protein in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs).

In the past, scientists have tried to determine therapeutic effectiveness by separating patients into groups based on their clinical parameters such as what antibodies they are producing against themselves, how swollen their joints are and medications they are taking.

The work published in Cancer Cell complements previous research efforts from the CNIO Melanoma Group, which could lead to the development of novel drugs that selectively target the mechanism of cell autodigestion as a potential therapeutic strategy.

In the debate among clinics and researchers on SSRIs, it has been argued that SSRIs may lack specific therapeutic properties and that their beneficial effects observed in clinical trials, could be explained by different expectancies in the drug and placebo groupIn the debate among clinics and researchers on SSRIs, it has been argued that SSRIs may lack specific therapeutic properties and that their beneficial effects observed in clinical trials, could be explained by different expectancies in the drug and placebo groupin clinical trials, could be explained by different expectancies in the drug and placebo groupin the drug and placebo groups.

In the study published in the journal Science Signaling, the team led by LLuís Espinosa, investigator of IMIM's research group into stem cells and cancer, have shown that inhibition of endosomal activity is a potential therapeutic strategy for the treatment of cancers with the BRAF mutated genIn the study published in the journal Science Signaling, the team led by LLuís Espinosa, investigator of IMIM's research group into stem cells and cancer, have shown that inhibition of endosomal activity is a potential therapeutic strategy for the treatment of cancers with the BRAF mutated genin the journal Science Signaling, the team led by LLuís Espinosa, investigator of IMIM's research group into stem cells and cancer, have shown that inhibition of endosomal activity is a potential therapeutic strategy for the treatment of cancers with the BRAF mutated gene.

University of Calgary researchers including Luchman, Weiss and Dr. Greg Cairncross — director of SACRI, and leader of the Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) «Therapeutic Targeting of Glioblastoma research program at the university — are now working with cancer researchers Dr. Warren Mason (Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto) and Dr. Lesley Seymour (Director of the NCIC Clinical Trials Group's Investigational New Drug Program), and drug manufacturer AstraZeneca, to plan a clinical trial testing a similar, but newer, drug related to AZD8055 (called AZD2014), in combination with TMZ, in patients with glioblastoma.

A group of really brainy scientists have moved closer to growing «therapeutic» brain cells in the laboratory that can be re-integrated back into patients» brains to treat a wide range of neurological conditions.

After a successful postdoc at the Ontario Cancer Institute, where he developed a proprietary platform for the discovery of novel cancer therapeutic agents, Bray was asked to join the former Amgen Research Institute in Toronto (now called the Advanced Medical Discovery Institute and no longer part of the parent company) as the head of their quantitative biology group and act as liaison to Amgen Inc. in California.

The study, led by ISGlobal — a centre supported by the «la Caixa» Foundation — and published in Scientific Reports, indicates that this enzyme could represent a selective therapeutic target against this broad group of parasites.

The authors conclude that recurrence of an atrial tachyarrhythmia was frequent in both groups, and that when offering ablation as a therapeutic option to patients with paroxysmal AF who have not previously received antiarrhythmic drugs, the risks and benefits need to be discussed and treatment strategy individually recommended.

Half of the patients in the body cooling treatment group received therapeutic hypothermia through special cooling blankets.

The one developed by Zhang and his team, including Ph.D. student Inga Haedicke, U of T Assistant Professor Hai - Ling Margaret Cheng and two research groups (Dr. Timothy Scholl and Dr. Paula Foster) from Western University, can improve monitoring at the cellular level, which is a crucial element in measuring the effectiveness of stem and therapeutic cell treatments.

Chen's group has been a pioneer in producing MAbs as therapeutic candidates in plants, including tobacco and lettuce plants.

The new research project is led by Professor Rodolfo Lavilla, from the Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutic Chemistry of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Food Sciences of the University of Barcelona, and member of the group ChemBioLab (UB) with headquarters in the Barcelona Science Park (PCB)

Now, as well as managing a group which is developing processes for protein production, he is also involved in R&D for the production of new therapeutic proteins.

«This concept has significant therapeutic implications and will drive the development of new therapies because it implies that MS will produce significant disability if suffered for enough time in all patients,» says co-author Dr. Pablo Villoslada, Head of the IDIBAPS research group in Pathogenesis and new treatments in multiple sclerosis and coordinator of the study.

Nitric oxide levels did not change at all among the group who thought the smell was therapeutic, but those who believed it to be asthmogenic had an immediate rise in exhaled nitric oxide that continued to climb.

As such, novel therapeutic interventions are needed to protect the heart from injury and improve clinical outcomes in this patient group,» Hausenloy said.

The Technical Committee on Biomedical Acoustics, one of the most diverse groups in the Acoustical Society of America, is comprised of individuals whose interests cover a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic applications or, more generally, the interaction of sound with biological materials.

The Research Training Group «Targets in Toxicology - Deciphering Therapeutic Targets in Lung Toxicology» is a newly founded structured Ph.D. program which brings together twelve research partners in the Munich region in Germany.

Before he joined Moderna in 2013, Dr. Frederick was a Translational Research group leader at Aveo Oncology, focused on the generation of biomarkers for therapeutic response prediction, as well as avenues to modulate the tumor microenvironment for therapeutic benefit.

Now, in Stem Cells Translation Medicine, the group of Shu Wang at the National University of Singapore describe the derivation of EPCs from human iPSCs, their therapeutic modification, and their ability to inhibit tumor growth in a mouse breast cancer model [4].

Our group is specifically working on improvement of islet isolation and transplantation protocols in clinical practice and the development of novel therapeutic options in the field of beta cell replacement with a clear translational «bench to bedside» approach by linking experimental research with preclinical and clinical work:

The overall aim of the Group is to determine the roles of the individual transporter subtypes in order to better understand normal physiology and disease, and to uncover new therapeutic opportunities.

Welcome Note Thirty years of Dendritic Cell Symposia created a unique and world - wide operating network of research groups dedicating their work to better understand the role of dendritic cells in health and disease and to harness their therapeutic potential.

The project has the potential to provide important new information about mechanisms of drug resistance in melanoma - a key medical problem - as well as to evaluate the potential of splicing inhibitors as a therapeutic approach in two groups of melanoma pts with different response kinetics.

Previous experience also includes a role as Senior Scientist with Eli Lilly and Company where she was part of the Pharmacogenomics and Translational Medicine Group in charge of discovering and validating genetic / genomic biomarkers in different therapeutic areas (oncology, cardio - metabolic and neurosciences).

Our group has 3 major goals: Develop novel therapeutic approaches based on centrosomal clustering To further develop our first prototype inhibitors of centrosomal clustering preclinically and to establish a robust and specific high throughput small molecule screen Discover key events in myeloma pathogenesis To investigate the pivotal transition from the pre-malignant, asymptomatic to malignant, symptomatic stages of plasma cell dyscrasias in order to understand the pathophysiology and thereby identify novel targets Translate small molecule therapeutics from bench to clinical trials To evaluate novel agents in the preclinical setting and to initiate early phase clinical trials in hematologic malignancies with focus on multiple myeloma