Sentences with phrase «systems therapy treat»

LifeWork clinicians trained in family systems therapy treat whole families by assessing structure and boundaries, identifying symptoms and stressors, and implementing strategies that family members can use to solve problems.

In your explanation, you wrote, «Bowen Family Systems Therapy treats the individual with a chemical dependency as part of a family unit that has a multigenerational history that led to addictive behavior.

Family Systems Therapy treats the individual with a chemical dependency as part of a family unit that has a multigenerational history that led to addictive behavior.

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Patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer will always progress after chemotherapy, so most patients go on to be treated with immunotherapy, a type of therapy that uses the body's immune system to fight cancer.

Their findings suggest that therapies based on these compounds could help to treat rheumatoid arthritis, which occurs when the immune system attacks the joints, causing pain and swelling.

«Our research should stimulate renewed clinical interest in developing glucocorticoid therapies to treat blast - induced traumatic brain injury (bTBI) and other disorders of the central nervous system,» Morrison says.

«We agreed that whole - blood therapies and convalescent serum may be used to treat Ebola virus disease and that all efforts must be invested into helping affected countries use them safely,» Marie - Paule Kieny, assistant director general for health systems and innovation at WHO told reporters.

Treatment with an investigational CAR T - cell therapy induced complete remission of a brain metastasis of the difficult - to - treat tumor diffuse large - B - cell lymphoma (DLBCL), which had become resistant to chemotherapy — the first report of a response to CAR T - cells in a central nervous system lymphoma.

Although AdV proved too destructive for regular gene therapy, for instance, it turns out to be supremely useful in treating cancer, where you want to rouse the immune system.

«Flare - responsive hydrogel developed to treat arthritis: Researchers develop a better delivery system for anti-inflammatory therapies.»

The vectors are customizable and could potentially be used as part of a gene therapy to treat neurodegenerative disorders that affect the entire central nervous system, such as Huntington's disease, or to help map or modulate neuronal circuits and understand how they change during disease.

Although gene therapy has since proved successful against rare diseases of the immune system and shown promise against AIDS (see «Genetic treatment closes door on HIV»), it has proved much harder to use it to treat CF.

A handful of other companies are also in the field, working on therapies that treat diseases of the central nervous system or enhance cancer immunotherapy.

Current therapies to treat pathological inflammation generally focus on quieting the overactive immune response, but in suppressing the immune system, patients are vulnerable to severe infections arising from other sources.

«The RNS System represents one of the most important and innovative therapies to treat people with epilepsy,» says Dr. Devinsky.

The stereotactic ablative radiation therapy (SABR) was used to treat inferior vena cava tumor thrombus (IVC - TT) that reached the heart, a complication of kidney cancer in which the tumor extends into the venous system − the system of veins that return blood to the heart.

Five children with a genetic disease that wipes out their immune system have successfully been treated with gene therapy

Raydiance's technology has attracted the attention of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which in July 2007 signed the company to a two - year cooperative research and development agreement that has allowed the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) to evaluate the use, safety and effectiveness of Raydiance's USP laser system in a number of areas, including the ablation of corneal tissues in refractive surgery and corneal repair; the administration of light therapy for treating cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes; and the removal of plaque on teeth without damaging the enamel.

«With evidence that TLR8 changes the way lupus patients respond to inflammation, therapies that regulate this protein might help prevent or treat this disease in ways that don't compromise the immune system.»

The results, published today in Nature Immunology, suggest a common biochemical thread to multiple diseases and point the way to a new class of therapies that could treat chronic inflammation in these non-infectious diseases without crippling the immune system.

Oncologists have long known that in rare cases, after patients receive radiation therapy to shrink a tumor, the immune system will mount an aggressive response that wipes out not only the tumor, but metastases throughout the body that hadn't been treated with the radiation.

«With the development of effective treatments, the most limiting factor to treating acute stroke is infrastructure — we have to keep evolving our systems to get therapy to as many appropriate patients as possible,» says Ferdinand K. Hui, M.D., associate professor of radiology and radiological science at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

The researchers designed the oral delivery system, which contains micro - and nanoparticles, to carry a protein therapy that treats hemophilia B.

Using this system upon request from a patient, it has become possible to treat the patient ineligible for a heart transplant or destination therapy and use this technique for tunneling the internal power cable through the neck to the head, which is approved overseas, but not in Japan.

Walker and the authors note that a well - tested «next - generation probiotic» consisting of known beneficial microbes delivered as a pill or other therapy could take the place of fresh feces, and this mouse system provides a way to identify the most effective bacteria, the diseases those bacteria can treat, and whether a particular diet is necessary.

Lastly, two sessions dedicated to disease modeling and cell therapy, respectively, will highlight ongoing attempts to study and treat diseases using stem cells from the hematopoietic and neural systems.

Other research at U-M is developing new options for treating brain cancer through immunotherapy — harnessing the immune system to attack cancer cells once an injection of a particular gene therapy is delivered into the brain tumor.

This phase II trial studies how well chemotherapy and radiation therapy work in treating younger patients with newly diagnosed central nervous system germ cell tumors.

I - Stem, the Institute for Stem cell Therapy and Exploration of Monogenic Diseases, has signed an agreement with Swissbased healthcare company Roche to use I - Stem's technologies in discovering novel therapies to treat devastating central nervous system (CNS) diseases such as Alzheimer's, schizophrenia, depression and anxiety.

2/12/2008 Gene Therapy Protocol at UCSD Activates Immune System in Patients with Leukemia A research team at the Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) reports that patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who were treated with a gene therapy protocol began making antibodies thTherapy Protocol at UCSD Activates Immune System in Patients with Leukemia A research team at the Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) reports that patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who were treated with a gene therapy protocol began making antibodies ththerapy protocol began making antibodies that r...

LA JOLLA, CA — Using a gene therapy delivery system developed in the laboratory of Inder Verma at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, an international team of researchers successfully treated two...

«We are currently working to identify the relationship between the circadian clock, metabolism and the immune system, so that one day we could develop therapies to treat diseases influenced by circadian clock disruption — including not only obesity and diabetes, but also potentially multiple sclerosis and even Alzheimer's disease.»

We are studying how a protein called NMNAT2 provides neuroprotection in the mammalian central nervous system with a long - term goal of developing therapies to treat neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease and tauopathies.

I then transitioned to a dedicated surgical neuro - oncology fellowship at the University of Miami, where I gained significant experience in treating malignant brain tumors, developing clinical trials, and delivering minimally invasive therapies for both primary and metastatic tumors of the central nervous system.

In a paper published online Aug. 31, by Nature Medicine, researchers report that using a monoclonal antibody called anti-CD47, which blocks the «don't - eat - me» signal on malignant cells, to treat mice with an intact immune system provides a much more lifelike way to study and develop an immune - based cancer therapy.

However, they say the work at least proves the potential for mRNA therapy to successfully treat not only hemophilia B but also other human disorders, such as hemophilia A (caused by faulty clotting factor VIII) or a variety of diseases of the liver, central nervous system, lung and eyes.

Dr. Matthias Stephan is combining the fields of immunology, bioengineering and gene therapy to harness the immune system to treat solid tumors

Her approach to treating these complex conditions involves treating the infections using prescription and natural therapies, supporting the body's immune system, and utilizing cutting - edge natural and function medicine therapies to heal and repair damage caused by the infection.

In no way does this affect how the naturopathic physician treats (therapies, modalities, systems of medicine), except that intervention begins with the lowest level of appropriate force.

Vitamin C (mini C) Intravenous Therapy - Vitamin C, which has been used to treat Fibromyalgia, improve immune system function, and fight chronic fatigue, is a very effective IV nutrient.

The method involves a technique called structural integration, which is according to Eric Jacobson, Ph.D., a certified advanced Rolfer, «a system of manual therapy and sensorimotor education that aims to improve human biomechanical functioning as a whole rather than to treat particular symptoms.»

As one who treats the movement systems (neuromusculoskeletal), I have several tools at my disposal: joint mobilization, spine and joint manipulation, soft tissue manual therapy, stretching, stabilization exercises, instrument assisted soft tissue manipulation, kinesiotaping, athletic taping, ice massage, traction, corrective exercise, education, listening, and encouraging (to name a few).

From a subject of Psychology about special education and other subjects in Neuropsychology, I had treated the subject of music therapy: How we enhance our intellectual, cognitive, sensory - motor, memory, attention, and social capacities through music... Music is very complete when it works on the nervous system.

«Although this form of therapy is not advised as a substitute for medication or a cure - all, it's been known to support the immune system, treating stress factors which may contribute to illness,» says Ryan.

If you scour veterinary literature, you won't find many double - blind clinical studies on therapy lasers; however, if you search PubMed for clinical evidence on the efficacy of laser therapy, you'll be inundated with thousands of articles on its various applications — ranging from its basic usages to the vastly more extreme and bizarre: things like treating diabetic ulcers, traumatic brain injuries, peripheral nervous system failures, mal - union fractures, and more.

Laser therapy applied with the Companion therapy laser system provides a sterile, pain - free, surgery - free, drug - free treatment which is used to treat a variety of injuries, wounds, fractures, neurological conditions, numerous dermatological problems, and pain.

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The Multi-Contextual Model of family therapy is applicable for treating any constellation of the family system and is used with individuals through an intervention called coaching.

You will be taught to assess and treat trauma and will be introduced to a range of new and effective trauma therapies including EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, AEDP, and Internal Family Systems.

In addition to practicing traditional methods of psychodynamic therapy, cognitive - behavioral therapy, systems therapy and psychoanalytic psychotherapy, Dr. Winter has specialized advanced training in cutting - edge and empirically - based EMDR (certified), hypnotherapy, mindfulness, emotionally focused therapy and is certified in treating sex and process addictions.