Sentences with phrase «of psychological treatment for»

Several different types of psychological treatment for adult depression have been examined in dozens of randomised controlled trials and have been found to result in significantly better outcomes than no - treatment control conditions.

Cultural adaptations of psychological treatments for depression are mostly based on implementation rather than content

Since we completed our systematic review and meta - analysis several new randomised controlled trials of psychological treatments for chronic post-traumatic stress disorder have been completed.

A Cochrane Review25 of the effects of psychological treatments for people with dementia found that these treatments may contribute to a reduction in depressive symptoms, however evidence comes mostly from small - scale studies, with heterogeneous treatments.25 A recent systematic review of behavioural activation (BA) interventions for older people found that these are associated with a reduction in depressive symptoms in older people without dementia living in the community.26 The review also highlighted that most studies so far including people with dementia do not use well - defined interventions.

To review systematically the available evidence from randomised controlled trials of psychological treatments for children who have been sexually abused, and to consider the place of these treatments in a multi-disciplinary service.

Many trials used volunteers or people selected by referrers as willing to take part in parenting projects, thus excluding many disorganised, unmotivated, or disadvantaged families, who have the most antisocial children.2 A review of meta - analyses of published trials of psychological treatments for childhood disorders found that in university settings the effect size was large, from 0.71 to 0.84 SD.12 In contrast, a review of six studies of outcome in regular service clinics since 1950 showed no significant effects, 12 and a large trial offering unrestricted access to outpatient services found no improvement.13 Reasons suggested for the poor outcome in clinic cases include that they have more severe problems, come from more distressed families, and receive less empirically supported interventions from staff with heavier caseloads.

Not exact matches

«Expensive, lifelong hormone treatments and irreversible surgeries associated with gender dysphoria would negatively affect personal deployability and mission readiness, without resolving underlying psychological problems, including high risks of suicide,» said Donnelly, president of the Center for Military Readiness.

Yes «Doc», if it helps cure a psychological problem, like psychotherapy does, it has value to the one cured (and the insurance company since it saves them $ for treatment of «other» issues).

Back research into the most effective treatment methods for different types of psychological and sociological pathology.

Teams from the UN and NGOs on the ground are currently working with Nigerian officials to determine how best to offer treatment for the physical and psychological needs that the girls will have after being raped by members of the Islamist rebel group, should they be freed.

Consider, for example, the treatment of moral exemplars in the psychological strategy.

Rather, the problem was that bishops adopted a psychological model that excluded canon law, and they routinely sent priests accused of sexual abuse for psychological evaluation and treatment.

Both the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) professional guidelines for best practice treatment of ADHD state that medication should be used in conjunction with psychological interventions for best over-all results.

(AACAP) professional guidelines for best practice treatment of ADHD state that medication should be used in conjunction with psychological interventions for best over-all results.

He is a member of the American Psychological Association (APA), the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) and the Association for Treatment and Training in the Attachment of Children (ATTACh).

He was the 2008 President of the American Psychological Association and is the author of 49 books for parents and professional - audiences on topics of parenting and child rearing, child psychotherapy, cognitive and behavioral treatments, and interpersonal violence.

Based on a survey by the Office of National Statistics (UK) from 1999 [1], 5.3 % of all children and adolescents between the ages of 5 — 15 had clinically significant conduct problems, the commonest reason for referral for psychological and psychiatric treatment in childhood [2].

Ranches for troubled boys offer a range of services including psychological counseling for addiction, behavioral or emotional problems, drug and alcohol treatment as well as imparting important life skills to those enrolled.

Parents and caregivers of infants with pediatric GERD are likely to experience sleep loss, as well as psychological and physical stress until they find effective treatment for the baby's reflux or GERD.

Meta - analyses of studies evaluating these programs show positive effects on the competence, efficacy and psychological health of the parents, as well as on the behaviour of the children.49, 50 A recent implementation study of a strategy for parenting and family support showed that families in the treatment group had far fewer cases of substantiated child maltreatment, abuse injuries and out - of - home placements.51

Perinatal mood disorders are treatable, and a range of pharmacological (medicines), psychological (talking therapy) and social therapies (support groups) have been validated as effective treatments for the range of perinatal mood disorders.

Among the legislation they called for was passage of bi-partisan legislation (A. 2484 / S.2935) with Majority sponsors in both houses that would create a statewide registry for convicted animal abusers to ensure they can never adopt or purchase an animal again and that they receive psychological evaluation and treatment.

In addition, the report stresses the need for patients to be fully informed of the risks of treatment at the time of diagnosis, including written information, and psychological support and counselling should be available.

With a stronger scientific background, psychologists not only will be able to better choose treatments for patients and gauge therapy's effectiveness, but they also could become «more sophisticated users of psychological research,» Baker notes.

All three medications are approved for use «within the framework of medical, social, and psychological support,» and ASAM's guideline recommends psychosocial treatment in conjunction with the use of medications.

New research from Royal Holloway, University of London has found that a new form of talking therapy is a credible and promising treatment for people with chronic low back pain who are also suffering from related psychological stress.

But biochemist José Aguilera of the Autonomous University of Barcelona in Spain says that tetanus — like botulinum toxin, which can tame wrinkles — has its own silver lining: as a potential new treatment for psychological disorders.

The academics say the psychological model can be used to predict people who will exhibit suicidal behaviour — and once further developed could make a huge difference to creating effective assessment, support and treatment for people at risk of suicide.

«Impaired fertility brought about by cancer treatment leads to long - term psychological distress and lowered quality of life for cancer patients of a reproductive age.

In this study, researchers performed magnetic resonance imaging on 106 boys between the ages of 10 to 19 who were seeking treatment for Internet gaming disorder, a psychological condition that the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM - 5) says warrants further research.

According to the MedUni Vienna forensic medicine experts, these results will in turn impact upon the future treatment and management of people with opiate dependencies and heroin addicts, particularly when it comes to drug withdrawal: «If the addictive craving persists in the brain for months, it is very important to provide protracted after - care and corresponding psychological support,» says Seltenhammer.

Studies of two herbal treatments — kava for anxiety and St. John's wort for depression — indicate that some plant - derived substances might help individuals with psychological problems, but the evidence is so far inconclusive.

And because treatment for Alzheimer's is limited, the task force found no evidence that the quality of life benefits of catching it early with memory screening outweigh the psychological stress of being labeled with an incurable disease.

«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.»

These guidelines affirm early identification, treatment, and ongoing assessment for psychological distress as important aspects of prostate cancer survivorship care.

Drawing on findings from other studies, the researchers suggest that possible reasons for the inequalities between those who did and did not seek help for infertility include not understanding or acknowledging that a problem exists, fear of being labelled infertile, concerns about the cost of treatment, the physical and psychological burden of treatment, or simply not wanting to get pregnant.

They should ask their patients if they ever experience a feeling of being unable to control what or how much they are eating and closely monitor these symptoms at follow - up visits to determine the need to refer them for more intensive psychological treatment.»

«The cancer community needs to prepare for the increasing number of very young colorectal cancer survivors who will need long - term support to cope with the physical and psychological consequences of their disease and treatments,» Hendren says.

After completing treatment for cancer, what was the state of the emotional and psychological well - being of the population studied?

«The average person doesn't always know that there are good psychological treatments that exist for some of these problems,» she says.

It was shown that environmental, social and psychological interventions like social activities and contact were superior to antipsychotics for the treatment of aggression and agitation related to dementia.

Clinical EFT as an Evidence - Based Practice for the Treatment of Psychological and Physiological Conditions.

«Mindfulness training has been demonstrated to be an effective treatment for a range of psychological problems, such as depressive relapse, anxiety and emotion - regulation difficulties.

EFT has been found to be an «evidence - based» practice for anxiety, depression, phobias and PTSD when measured against the standards of the American Psychological Association's Division 12 Task Force on Empirically Validated Treatments.

Medicine and scientific research is now tasked with blazing a new trail — one that affords us tools to personalize medicine and to account for variations in immune, endocrine, and even psychological parameters that influence risks and benefits of treatment.

Following a 2012 review in the American Psychological Association's journal Review of General Psychology, EFT is moving closer to meeting the criteria for an «evidence - based treatment.»

The first: «Targeted alteration of dietary n - 3 and n - 6 fatty acids for the treatment of chronic headaches: A randomized trial» [full text here] and the second: «Targeted alterations in dietary n - 3 and n - 6 fatty acids improve life functioning and reduce psychological distress among chronic headache patients: secondary analysis of a randomized trial.»

Treatment of Insomnia: An Alternative Approach Alternative Medicine Review 2000 (Jun); 5 (3): 249 — 259 ~ FULL TEXT Conventional medical treatment for insomnia includes psychological and pharmacological approaches; however, long - term use of frequently prescribed medications can lead to habituation and problematic withdrawal Treatment of Insomnia: An Alternative Approach Alternative Medicine Review 2000 (Jun); 5 (3): 249 — 259 ~ FULL TEXT Conventional medical treatment for insomnia includes psychological and pharmacological approaches; however, long - term use of frequently prescribed medications can lead to habituation and problematic withdrawal treatment for insomnia includes psychological and pharmacological approaches; however, long - term use of frequently prescribed medications can lead to habituation and problematic withdrawal symptoms.

Percentages of adults with screen - positive depression (Patient Health Questionnaire - 2 score of ≥ 3) and adjusted odds ratios (AORs) of the effects of sociodemographic characteristics on odds of screen - positive depression; percentages with treatment for screen - positive depression and AORs; percentages with any treatment of depression and AORs stratified by presence of serious psychological distress (Kessler 6 scale score of ≥ 13); and percentages with depression treatment by health care professional group (psychiatrists, other health care professionals, and general medical providers); and type of depression treatment (antidepressants, psychotherapy, and both) all stratified by distress level.

While such a sensitive psychological approach has the potential to delve deep, the treatment lacks the dramatic thrill of a traditional endangerment story, offering rich parts for Saoirse Ronan and Cynthia Nixon, but precious little access to their inner thoughts — and less to grab the attention of general audiences.