Sentences with phrase «stress disorder treatment»

Post-traumatic stress disorder treatment with virtual reality exposure for criminal violence: a case study in assault with violence.

Post-traumatic stress disorder treatment can help you regain a sense of control over your life.

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A cost - analysis of post-traumatic stress disorder treatments shows that letting patients choose their course of treatment — either psychotherapy or medication — is less expensive than assigning a treatment and provides a higher quality of life for patients.

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The drug known by the street names Ecstasy or Molly could be a promising treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a new study.

Karen Kleiman, MSW, LCSW, is the founder and Director of The Postpartum Stress Center, a treatment and training center for prenatal and postpartum mood and anxiety disorders.

Dr. Schwartz completed her internship at the Manhattan V.A. Hospital, where she received extensive training in the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as well as other clinical issues including depression, anxiety, sleep, addiction, and adjustment disorders.

She has experience in providing cognitive behavioral treatments to children, teenagers and young adults struggling with those disorders, as well as behavioral problems and post-traumatic stress disorder.

A soldier charged with fatally shooting his wife and a state trooper in northern New York was receiving treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, according to two family members.

«The statistics are staggering: According to the National Institutes of Health, as many as two - thirds of veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder are not receiving treatment for a variety of reasons,» Faso said.

Like most of the 1,000 torture survivors currently in treatment at Freedom from Torture, she displayed severe symptoms of trauma including post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety which greatly affected her daily functioning.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is being urged to sign a bill that would expand eligibility for the state's medical marijuana program to include patients undergoing treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Beaudoin said tDCS treatment could one day benefit Sailors and Marines, from helping them learn faster and more effectively to easing the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder.

In this review, we summarize some of the latest findings underlying the neurobiology of resilience, which we hope will advance the understanding and treatment of stress - related psychiatric disorders.»

In another ongoing study, psychiatrist Michael Mithoefer of Charleston, South Carolina, is testing MDMA (3,4 - methylenedioxymethamphetamine) on people suffering from severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), including rape victims and Iraq War veterans who have not gotten any relief from conventional treatments such as antidepressants and therapy.

Dr. Bira is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry within UT Health San Antonio's Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, where she works with the STRONG STAR research consortium studying treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder.

The study will assess the drug, also known as MDMA, as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.

Meanwhile, in the US there is growing concern over the number of veterans requiring treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), many of whom develop violent tendencies.

With 3.5 percent of U.S. adults estimated to be suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) over the course of a given year, an effective new treatment would mark a mental - health milestone.

Understanding fear memory formation is critical to developing more effective treatments and preventions for anxiety disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Until now, treatments for trauma in psychosis have focused on post-traumatic stress disorder rather than specific symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions.

The results, published September 2 in Molecular Psychiatry, point toward potential new markers to aid the diagnosis of stress - related disorders, such as anxiety and depression and a promising route to the development of new treatments for these devastating disorders.

These findings have broad implications not only for the potential treatment of neurodegenerative disorders, but for further understanding the impact of neurological disease on metabolism and stress responses throughout the body.

Exposure therapy is a commonly used and effective treatment for anxiety disorders, including posttraumatic stress disorder, obsessive - compulsive disorder, and phobias.

A preclinical study in mice published by Cell Press January 16th in the journal Cell reveals that drugs known as histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACis) can enhance the brain's ability to permanently replace old traumatic memories with new memories, opening promising avenues for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other anxiety disorders.

Our new understanding of fear has also led to cunning pharmacological treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder.

The findings have a range of potential applications centered on enhancing desired memories, such as developing new educational tools, or diminishing harmful memories, including treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder.

Poor sleep may impact treatment and recovery in veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

The aim of the study, led by PhD student, Helen Rockliff, from the University of Bristol's School of Clinical Sciences, was to find out what types of coping strategies, social circumstances and personality traits — called psychosocial factors — help people through IVF treatment, and which types are linked to especially high stress levels, and can lead to depression and anxiety disorders.

The resulting computational model will help map emotion in the brain with greater precision than ever before, and perhaps even aid the diagnosis and treatment of mental conditions such as autism and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Brain scans of war veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder have led researchers to an area of the prefrontal cortex that appears to be a good predictor of response to treatment with SSRIs — the first - line drug treatment for PTSD.

Nevertheless, therapists have since extended this treatment to a host of other conditions, including depression, sexual dysfunction, schizophrenia, eating disorders, and even the psychological stress generated by cancer.

Because dominance and aggressiveness have been linked to stress resistance, these findings may influence the development of more effective gender - specific treatment strategies for stress - related neuropsychiatric disorders.

Mindfulness group therapy has an equally positive effect as individual CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy) for the treatment of a wide range of psychiatric symptoms in patients with depression, anxiety and stress - related disorders.

Other studies have evaluated the use of VR for treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder in combat veterans.

Treatment would look very different for a person whose psychotic experiences were linked to depression or anxiety disorders or were the one - time result of acute stress, compared with a person who is showing the first signs of schizophrenia.

Martin Bohus, MD, an internationally recognized leader in the study and treatment of borderline personality disorder (BPD) and post-traumatic stress...

Belmont, MA - For those who live with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the sense of smell could one day play a prominent role in treatment, according to researchers at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts, who co-authored a paper published this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Both civilians and military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) reap long - term benefits from psychotherapies used for short - term treatment, according to a new study from Case Western Reserve University.

Last month, Edna Foa, world renowned for being the creator of prolonged exposure therapy, a treatment for post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) whereby patients revisit the traumatic event in order to help them heal, received her second honorary doctorate degree for her work in psychiatry — a career that spans four decades...

For those who live with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the sense of smell could one day play a prominent role in treatment, according to researchers at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts, who co-authored a paper published this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...

Translational evidence for the role of endocannabinoids in the etiology and treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder.

As a teacher, supervisor, researcher and clinician in health psychology, she brings expertise of being a member of a multidisciplinary team and delivers treatment to patients suffering from a diverse range of disorders including the following: depression, anxiety, trauma, sleep disorders, disorders of self - regulation, stress induced illness, headaches, gastroenterological disorders, rheumatic diseases, cancer, and chronic pain.

The creative use of neuroimaging and other techniques is helping McLean scientists better diagnose and develop new treatments for a range of conditions including substance use disorders, neuropsychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia, major depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Antonia V. Seligowski, a psychology intern, has been awarded the Andrew P. Merrill Memorial Research Fellowship, established by the Merrill family in 1991, to support her research to determine and validate phenotypes and biomarkers that predict treatment response among women with post-traumatic stress disorder.

In fact, anxiety disorders affect an estimated 40 million Americans, but less than half of those suffering actually receive treatment Acupuncture has been shown to be an effective treatment for stress and a variety of other disorders caused by our hectic modern lives.

Her particular fields of interest include applying Chinese Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture to the treatment of women's health and fertility, stress, anxiety, sleep disorders, digestive issues, asthma, allergies and pain.

Because of this, it is being investigated as a treatment for brain and nervous system disorders that involve oxidative stress.

The discovery that adult brains can produce new cells in a previously unknown area heralds hope for new treatments for anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

She focuses on preventive alternative medicine, diagnostics, and treatment to address a spectrum of conditions including acne, allergies (food, chemical, environmental), anxiety, chronic fatigue syndrome, gastrointestinal disorders, infertility, insomnia, migraines, pain, PCOS, PMS and stress.