Sentences with phrase «therapeutic drug therapies»

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The internist is equipped to treat the physiological problems and administer Antabuse; the psychologist is trained to do testing through which the alcoholic's therapeutic needs can be evaluated, and he may be trained to do research and psychotherapy; the psychiatrist, being a medical doctor like the internist, can prescribe medication, but his unique skills are in the area of individual and group therapy and their relationship to drug therapies; the social worker may be trained to help the alcoholic work through his marital and vocational problems and do group as well as individual therapy; the social worker may also work with spouses; the pastoral counselor is specially equipped by training to help the alcoholic with his «spiritual» problems as these relate to his sobriety and his interpersonal relationships; he may also be trained to do group and marital counseling; 40.

If these peptides are developed for therapeutic use, the researchers anticipate that they could be used either in stand - alone therapy or together with traditional antibiotics, which would make it more difficult for bacteria to evolve drug resistance.

«Using approved therapies for one condition to treat another, or drug repurposing, offers new avenues to speed Parkinson's therapeutic development,» said Dr Brian Fiske, senior vice president of research programs at MJFF.

«Imaging of the joint could help evaluate the mechanism of a drug's therapeutic effect, and if a process turns out to be mediated by more than one chemoattractant, understanding the mechanism would allow the rational design of combination therapies to completely shut down critical steps in the process.»

«Physicians do use the database, but it's not yet common for them to use it for every prescription because it's still lacking a lot of information on pharmaceuticals,» said Lööf, chairman of the Drug Therapeutic Committee at the Centre for Clinical Research in Västerås, which works with local physicians to provide drug therapy strategDrug Therapeutic Committee at the Centre for Clinical Research in Västerås, which works with local physicians to provide drug therapy strategdrug therapy strategies.

«This breakthrough could lead to more effective therapies for women with this very common subtype of breast cancer and be the therapeutic target that the drug companies have been waiting for.»

This therapeutic effect was enhanced by combining the Angiopoietin - 2 antibody with a so - called metronomic chemotherapy: In this kind of therapy, chemotherapeutic drugs are given continuously at much lower dose as in the classical high - dose chemotherapy.

In mouse models of cancer, targeted therapeutic inhibition of translation disrupts this survival response, dramatically slowing tumor growth and potentially rendering drug - resistant tumors vulnerable to other therapies.

To facilitate removal of the therapeutic stem cells from the brain at the conclusion of therapy, the researchers created cells that, in addition to TRAIL, express a viral gene called HSV - TK, which renders them susceptible to the effects of the antiviral drug ganciclovir.

C. Develop ways to overcome cancer's resistance to therapy Identify therapeutic targets to overcome drug resistance through studies that determine the mechanisms that lead cancer cells to become resistant to previously effective treatments.

The increasing burden of CVD in developed and developing countries underscores the need for more widespread therapeutic lifestyle changes as well as the adjunctive use of drug therapies of proven net benefit in the primary prevention of CVD.

Through strategic partnerships with industry and nonprofit organizations, we gain access to a portfolio of priority drugs for testing within our expert focus groups, including checkpoint inhibitors, therapeutic vaccines, innate immune stimulants, targeted therapies, and many other promising treatments and technologies with high therapeutic potential.

The symposium brings together leaders in biology, medicine, and industry to present on the latest advances in technology development, mechanistic understanding, and therapeutic application of stem cells for both drug development and cell - based therapy.

His current research focuses on chemical evolution of sequence - defined carriers for drugs, proteins and therapeutic nucleic acids, with a medical focus on tumor - targeted therapies.

Once I immersed myself in research, became my own health advocate, self - experimented, and adopted healing strategies in the realms of integrative medicine and nutritional therapy, I began to experience tangible improvements and eventually tapered from my pharmaceutical drugs, replacing the deleterious pill - for - every - ill, symptom suppressive approach that predominates in biomedicine with the bio-individualized, therapeutic partnership and root - cause resolution paradigm embraced by functional medicine.

Our practitioners, board certified in family medicine, integrative and holistic medicine, and trained in functional medicine, can recommend botanical medicines, nutritional supplements, pharmaceutical drugs, nutrition and detoxification programs, therapeutic bodywork, energy healing and other mind - body therapies to assist and strengthen the body's inherent healing processes.

They offer a range of treatments, such as botanical medicines, nutritional supplements, pharmaceutical drugs, nutrition and detoxification programs, therapeutic bodywork, energy healing, and bio-identical hormone therapy.

Managing patients with multiple medical and / or behavioral diagnoses may require complex therapeutic interventions including combination drug therapy.

Thermal modification using Class IV Laser therapy employs drug - free, non-invasive therapeutic light waves.

Much of this research also has a one health implication designed to streamline drugs or therapies for human trials, decreasing the cost of drug approval while improving therapeutic options for dogs afflicted with cancer.

L. «Practice of veterinary medicine» means the diagnosis and treatment of animal diseases by traditional methods which include but are not limited to prescribing drugs and medication, administering techniques and procedures including surgical procedures, and other methods which include but are not limited to chiropractic, physical therapy, acupuncture, acupressure, homeopathy, therapeutic massage, dentistry, and embryo transfer.

Therapeutic laser therapy is a drug free and painless way to relieve pain, inflammation and speed up wound healing.

Thermal modification using Class IV Laser therapy employs drug - free, non-invasive therapeutic light waves that penetrate hair and skin deep to the cellular level.

Toxic effects of the different therapeutic protocols have been reported, which should be monitored with a gradual increase in dosage of different anti parasitic drugs during therapy.

(ref1, ref2) Others suggest therapeutic laser therapy as an alternative to traditional physiotherapy and still others, drugs like amitriptyline and imipramine based on their use in human fibromyalgia.

Adult Nurse Practitioner — Duties & Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and medical team support across multiple medical specialties Currently completing clinical and academic work toward a master of science in nursing Utilize strong background in biology, chemistry and mathematics Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Proven ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Direct therapeutic, educational, and recreational activities for eight developmentally disabled adults Responsible for patient health, safety, and attainment of therapy goals Train and supervise medical lab personnel ensuring efficient and professional operations Offer guidance and support to junior lab technicians and medical technologists Perform a wide variety of daily testing utilizing machines such as AXSYM — Hitachi RA 1000 CX 7 Responsible for preventative maintenance on machines by running calibrations and controls Successfully complete monthly state proficiency tests for therapeutic drug, blood, and urine chemistries Prioritize stat specimens for immediate reporting Maintain direct contact with clients to resolve problems regarding appropriate tests and specimens Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner

The Treatment Doesn't Work Abstract provides research regarding the statistics of alcohol treatment centers and drug rehabilitation programs that use medical and psychological methods such as: drug treatment, clinical therapy, certified therapeutic counseling strategies, licensed chemical dependency counselors, drug addiction and substance abuse counselors, psychiatrists, insurance based drug rehabs, hospital based drug abuse counseling and alcohol abuse counseling, in - patient rehabilitation programs, out - patient rehabilitation programs, therapeutic communities, 12 Step support groups, AA, Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, NA, 12 Step meetings, and halfway houses.

It is thus obvious that MS requires a holistic therapeutic approach that takes into account drug therapy, cognitive function, lifestyle behaviors and psychosocial factors (i.e., stress, coping, anxiety, depression, and self - efficacy).

Mental health professionals often specialize in certain types of therapeutic services, from personal counseling to behavior modification to supervised drug therapy.

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The treatment contexts considered include: psychoanalysis and intensive (expressive) psychoanalytic psychotherapy, supportive psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, family therapy, in - patient treatment, the therapeutic community, cognitive — behavioural approaches, and combinations of drugs and psychotherapy.