Sentences with phrase «other psychosocial treatments»

Cognitive behaviour therapy versus other psychosocial treatments for schizophrenia.

Cognitive behavioural therapy versus other psychosocial treatments for schizophrenia.

Not exact matches

Social Worker — Duties & Responsibilities Successfully serve as a psychiatric social worker and practice manager for multiple institutions Perform crisis intervention, adult, geriatric, child, and adolescent case management and therapy Counsel patients facing depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, dementia, and schizophrenia Serve survivors of domestic violence, rape, robbery, child abuse, suicide, and other traumatic events Responsible for 24 hour on call crisis intervention for multiple hospital emergency rooms Complete psychosocial assessments to ensure appropriate patient diagnosis and care Design and implement treatment plans including medication and individual / group / family therapy sessions Attend weekly team meetings to assess patient progress and document in the DAP system Review psychometric and psychological reports and provide feedback to patients and families Provide clients and family members with guidance and referrals to community resources Maintain contact with family members and encouraged their involvement in patient treatment Performed discharge planning including nursing home placement, home health, medication needs, transportation and Passport screening, extended in - patient and out - patient mental health services Serve as public speaker, referral development committee member, and marketing / financial advisor

Transcultural Psychiatry provides a channel of communication for psychiatrists, other mental health professionals, and social scientists concerned with the social and cultural determinants of psychopathology and psychosocial treatments of mental and behavioural problems in individuals, families and communities.

In relapse prevention pharmacotherapies for the treatment of addiction problems, the effects on outcome are modest compared with other influences (such as patient characteristics, active follow - up and social stability) 1 and complicated by the effects of psychosocial interventions that are always recommended alongside any prescribing.2

In heterosexual couples in which men are entering outpatient treatment for alcoholism or other drug abuse, behavioural couples therapy was more effective than individual based therapy for improving the psychosocial functioning of their children.

As it is a recommended treatment in health guidelines and national health policies, 27 28 group therapy has various applications in inpatient and outpatient clinics.29 For example, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence30 recommends group cognitive - behavioural therapy (CBT) for people with mild to moderate depression who decline other low - intensity psychosocial interventions, such as computerised CBT.

Families were encouraged to continue receiving other psychosocial and pharmacological treatments throughout study participation.

This allowed for careful evaluation of mood episodes and diagnoses as well as comorbid conditions by embedding information in the context of developmental history, physical and mental health treatment history and response, psychosocial events, and other collateral information that might influence diagnosis.

Researchers who investigate psychosocial interventions for mood disorders may consider comparing the relative efficacy of MF - PEP with that of other psychosocial interventions for children with depression and bipolar disorder as well as possible moderators and mediators of treatment.

The Justice Roundtable discussions also highlighted the impact of intergenerational trauma in contributing to over-incarceration, and attendees called for policy changes to ensure the mental health assessment of detainees and prisoners, and their access to quality mental health care and other treatments, psychosocial and cultural.

Behavior therapy is considered probably efficacious for childhood depression, and a number of other experimental interventions show promise but require further evaluation.12 Currently, only 2 research groups have focused on psychosocial interventions for childhood bipolar disorder.13 - 15 Hence, increased attention to creation and testing of treatments specifically targeting depression and bipolar disorder in children is needed.16 In particular, studies should focus on children's developmental needs, address comorbidity, involve family members in treatment, demonstrate treatment gains as rated by parents and clinicians rather than children themselves, and compare experimental interventions with standard care or treatment as usual (TAU) rather than no - treatment or attention control groups.12, 17,18 In addition, parental psychopathology may affect treatment adherence and response.

There are well - documented associations between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and intimate relationship problems, including relationship distress and aggression, 1 and studies demonstrate that the presence of PTSD symptoms in one partner is associated with caregiver burden and psychological distress in the other partner.2 Although currently available individual psychotherapies for PTSD produce overall improvements in psychosocial functioning, these improvements are not specifically found in intimate relationship functioning.3 Moreover, it has been shown that even when patients receive state - of - the - art individual psychotherapy for the disorder, negative interpersonal relations predict worse treatment outcomes.4, 5

Other psychosocial variables, including lack of social support, 24 single marital status,25 - 27 low education or socioeconomic status, 27,28 and lack of knowledge about the disorder, 29 influence patients» adherence to drug treatments.

New research needs to emphasize psychosocial approaches to the prevention of depression in high risk women and to the treatment needs of depressed mothers and their families.4, 7,11 Most studies of treatment have focused primarily on the mother's depression, relying on medication or individual psychotherapy, 12 rather than on the mother's needs more broadly, including her relationship with her baby and the role of the father (or other responsible adult) in providing emotional support and practical help with child care.

Medication, psychosocial and other treatment issues are discussed within the context of the rehabilitation counselor's role in providing vocational services for people with borderline personality disorder.

Ideally, treating pharmacologists would be blind to concurrent psychosocial treatments, and the effects of CFF - CBT or other novel treatments could be distinguished from the impact of specific pharmacological agents or dosing strategies.

The psychosocial treatment used in this study included a behavior management program with individualized, negotiated behavioral contracts and other basic rules and contingencies.

Phase III: Long - term Providers in many settings have the chance to care for children over the long haul — and can be instrumental in continuing to support adaptive coping, detecting persistent traumatic stress reactions or other emotional sequelae, and referring children and families for psychosocial assessment and treatment.

Recently, investigations exploring other outcomes have found that, compared to traditional individual - based treatments, participation in BCT results in significantly (a) higher reductions in partner violence, (b) greater improvements in psychosocial functioning of children who live with parents who receive the intervention, and (c) better cost - benefit and cost - effectiveness.