Sentences with phrase «standard treatment approaches»

No consensus has been reached on a standard treatment approach for additional therapy.

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Brunner's theological contributions extend also to the fields of epistemology, anthropology, Christology, personal and social ethics, eschatology and eristics (Brunner's preferred approach to apologetics), as well as helpful treatments of the standard topics in theology.
While the standard treatment recommendations of counseling, behavioral therapy, and medication work for some people, the reality is that many do not experience significant symptom relief with those approaches.
«It also found varying practice, with no evidence that the good and thoughtful approach of some staff was mirrored in clear and consistent standards of treatment, support and communication.
«This simple dietary approach may be able to reduce tumor progression and enhance standard of care treatments in cancers that are highly metabolically active,» Reynolds said.
Women with a DCIS diagnosis who participate in the study will be randomized to receive one of two treatment approaches: The current standard of care consisting of surgery and radiation therapy, or careful monitoring with mammograms and physical exams every six months.
Research on metastatic colorectal cancer and sarcoma, however, suggests a potential benefit from adding local therapy — treatment directed specifically at the tumor cells — to the standard approach of systemic therapy.
A bone marrow transplant is the only standard treatment, but the gene therapy approach, developed by researchers at the San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy in Milan, Italy, offers a new line of attack.
This has the potential to be a less toxic and more effective treatment than more standard approaches because it can specifically target cancer cells.
This conclusion is biologically plausible because androgen suppression therapy is a standard approach to the treatment of primary prostate cancer, and recurrence invariably is associated with a loss of growth ‐ dependence on androgens.
Formed in 2004, the INRG task force has 52 members working to develop a standard worldwide approach to classify neuroblastomas before treatment.
But this sophisticated approach to treatment, which incorporates knowledge about a person's genetic profile, environment and lifestyle, isn't yet standard for all cancers.
«Finding new approaches to target and block super-enhancers may provide a new means of treatment for asthma patients that is likely to be more efficacious than the standard of care, which is now steroids,» says Li.
«Basically,» explained MDI President, Kevin Strange, Ph.D., «the current standard of treatment for a heart attack, assuming you survive it, is you in effect spend the rest of your life being treated with drugs and other sorts of approaches to try and prevent a secondary heart attack and to try and prevent heart failure.
Areas of focus include: understanding how tumour - reactive T cells and B cells promote patient survival in cancer; defining the effects of standard treatments on tumor immunity; and using genomic approaches to identify novel tumour mutations that can serve as target antigens for immunotherapy.
This is too fundamental a part of cellular biochemistry for the rapid mutational evolution of cancer cells to work around, as they can for many of the standard approaches to cancer treatment at the present time.
Pairing memantine with a cholinesterase inhibitor, a type of drug that prevents the breakdown of neurotransmitters involved in memory, has become a standard treatment for mild Alzheimer's disease, but this study «clearly flies in the face» of that approach, says William Thies, PhD, the chief medical and scientific officer of the Alzheimer's Association, a research and advocacy organization based in Chicago.
While this in itself does not discredit the diet, it provides caution that it should be approached carefully and in no way should preclude standard treatment.
«The mindfulness - based approach to stress reduction may offer a lower - cost alternative or complement to standard treatment, and it can be practiced easily by patients in their own homes, whenever they need,» Rosenkranz says.
But it's the treatment that has our attention, tossing out the standard procedural approach for something a lot more moody, and definitely more intriguing.
The Mandometer ® method is revolutionary because it ignores the standard approaches for treatment of eating disorders and obesity, focusing instead on eating behavior rather than on psychological issues in the case of eating disorders, or which specific foods are to be eaten in the case of obesity.
For self - builder James Byrne, building to the passive house standard was just one element of an approach that aimed to drastically reduce the environmental impact of his house — built from a hemp and lime system, it also features solar collectors, rainwater harvesting and natural wastewater treatment.
The general modelling techniques used in the atmospheric dynamical core, and the treatment of unresolved degrees of freedom are fairly standard as a general approach across many different applications of fluid dynamics.
I take an integrative approach, as I utilize standard treatments and more holistic ones such as mindfulness training, hypnosis, and somatic work.
The Criminal Justice Services treatment philosophy and approach to clients is to provide accurate information about the possible consequences of alcohol and other drug misuse; provide clients the opportunity to explore related ideas and feelings in a controlled group setting; and, enforce compliance with firm attendance and behavioral standards.
Under a human rights approach this differential treatment can not be justified as meeting either a formal or a substantive equality standard.
There are many autistic self - advocates who strongly oppose these «treatment» approaches as they risk trying to «fix» the person's behaviours to live up to biased standards of what people view as «normal».
The FSN process is a family intervention designed to be used with any standard adolescent treatment approach.
No specific addiction protocols will be taught, instead participants will be given an overview on how and when to use a specific protocol, with the ultimate goal of returning to the standard EMDR approach for comprehensive treatment.
Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples and families (EFT, Dr. Susan Johnson) is an empirically validated treatment approach that meets the gold standard set out by bodies such as the American Psychological Association (APA) and has been shown to be effective in assisting couples in both addressing trauma, and improving their relationship functioning.
If you experience life problems related to excessive self control, Radically Open DBT (RO DBT) offers an evidence - based treatment approach that differs from standard DBT treatment.
Identify how dialectical behaviour therapy can be integrated with standard eating disorder treatment approaches to enhance therapy outcomes for this «hard to treat» population.
Over 2 decades later, Dr. Johnson's treatment approach has been proven to work by meeting the gold standard in research.
Empirically Supported Treatments and Promising Practices Multiple fact sheets offering descriptive summaries of some of the clinical treatments, mental health interventions, and other trauma - informed service approaches that the NCTSN and its various centers have developed and / or implemented as a means of promoting the network's mission of raising the standard of care for traumatized youth andTreatments and Promising Practices Multiple fact sheets offering descriptive summaries of some of the clinical treatments, mental health interventions, and other trauma - informed service approaches that the NCTSN and its various centers have developed and / or implemented as a means of promoting the network's mission of raising the standard of care for traumatized youth andtreatments, mental health interventions, and other trauma - informed service approaches that the NCTSN and its various centers have developed and / or implemented as a means of promoting the network's mission of raising the standard of care for traumatized youth and families.
Abstract: A stages - of - change motivational interviewing (SOCMI) treatment approach was compared with a standard cognitive behavioral therapy gender reeducation (CBTGR) approach in a sample of 528 English - speaking and Spanish - speaking male batterers who were randomly assigned to 49 26 - week groups in either condition.
Conclusions The modular approach outperformed usual care and standard evidence - based treatments on multiple clinical outcome measures.
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