Sometimes this intervention will take the form of direct efforts to motivate the alcoholic
toward early treatment and care.
Not exact matches
It may be that if we had been there we might have found a «scientific» explanation of what the
early Christians regarded as miraculous; and it is legitimate enough to use such knowledge as we now have, for instance, about the
treatment of psychosomatic disorders, as a help
toward the explanation of some of the cures reported in the gospels.
Courchesne emphasized that this was a first step
toward a possible means of diagnosing autism much
earlier than current methodologies, one that would greatly boost the efficacy of intervention and remedial
treatments.
In addition to pointing
toward more effective
treatments, the discovery could help reveal how
early social abilities facilitate the development of language.
«If we can establish a link between abnormal forms of this gene and ADHD, it could provide us with a powerful new tool for precise diagnosis and
early identification of children at risk, and a signpost
toward designing better drug
treatment,» said Ed Cook, associate professor of psychiatry and of pediatrics at the University of Chicago and lead author of the report.
The authors recommend shifting much of the research emphasis away from
treatment and
toward prevention and
early detection.
Summary: Because there has been only scattered progress in
treatment since the «War on Cancer» was declared in December 1971, researchers from the University of Chicago recommend, in a New England Journal Special Article, shifting much of the research emphasis away from
treatment and
toward prevention and
early detection.
Despite ongoing efforts
toward finding novel entities for the
treatment of the most challenging cancers, translation into patient benefit has been slow due to the fact that translational cancer research from
early drug discovery to late stage drug development and assessment in clinical trials is a long process.
Some important studies include: • Beneficial effects of a high carbohydrate, high fiber diet on hyperglycemic diabetic men (1976) • Response of non-insulin-dependent diabetic patients to an intensive program of diet and exercise (1982) • Diet and exercise in the
treatment of NIDDM: The need for
early emphasis (1994) •
Toward improved management of NIDDM: A randomized, controlled, pilot intervention using a low fat, vegetarian diet (1999) • The effects of a low - fat, plant - based dietary intervention on body weight, metabolism, and insulin sensitivity (2005) • A low - fat vegan diet improves glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in a randomized clinical trial in individuals with type 2 diabetes (2006) • A low - fat vegan diet and a conventional diabetes diet in the
treatment of type 2 diabetes: a randomized, controlled, 74 - wk clinical trial (2009) • Vegetarian diet improves insulin resistance and oxidative stress markers more than conventional diet in subjects with Type 2 diabetes (2011) • Glycemic and cardiovascular parameters improved in type 2 diabetes with the high nutrient density (HND) diet (2012)
1935 Effects of the high carbohydrate - low calorie diet upon carbohydrate tolerance in diabetes mellitus 1955 Low - fat diet and therapeutic doses of insulin in diabetes mellitus 1958 Effect of rice diet on diabetes mellitus associated with vascular disease 1976 Beneficial effects of a high carbohydrate, high fiber diet on hyperglycemic diabetic men 1977 Effect of carbohydrate restriction and high carbohydrates diets on men with chemical diabetes 1979 High - carbohydrate, high - fiber diets for insulin - treated men with diabetes mellitus 1981 High carbohydrate high in fibre diet in diabetes 1982 Response of non-insulin-dependent diabetic patients to an intensive program of diet and exercise 1983 Long - term use of a high - complex - carbohydrate, high - fiber, low - fat diet and exercise in the
treatment of NIDDM patients 1994 Diet and exercise in the
treatment of NIDDM: the need for
early emphasis 1999
Toward improved management of NIDDM: A randomized, controlled, pilot intervention using a lowfat, vegetarian diet 2005 The effects of a low - fat, plant - based dietary intervention on body weight, metabolism, and insulin sensitivity 2006 A low - fat vegan diet improves glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in a randomized clinical trial in individuals with type 2 diabetes 2006 Effect of short ‐ term Pritikin diet therapy on the metabolic syndrome 2009 A low - fat vegan diet and a conventional diabetes diet in the
treatment of type 2 diabetes: a randomized, controlled, 74 - wk clinical trial
It shows his father's attitude
toward the poor («they're all thieves»), his sadistic
treatment of them, his horror at his son's interest in poetry, his mother's fawning over a family who doesn't value her, and his
early fascination of poetry and poets.
The press release quotes the Vice Chairman, Richard Mulligan, Ph.D, as saying «While we may evaluate PEG - SN38 in
earlier lines of colorectal cancer
treatment in future clinical trials, at this time, resources associated with such trials are better directed
toward areas of study with nearer - term commercial potential.»
Early diagnosis and
treatment can make a big difference
toward a successful recovery.
In the acute or
early phases of hydrocephalus,
treatment is directed
toward reducing CSF production and inflammation by using corticosteroids (steroids, such as cortisone or prednisone).
Cecilia Saulters - Tubbs found that district attorneys were less likely to file charges against female drug offenders than against male offenders, while Donna Bishop and Charles Frazier found, similarly, that boys were treated more punitively than girls for delinquency offenses and that girls were less likely than boys to receive a sentence involving incarceration.10 Such studies suggest that the system treats girls as less criminally dangerous than boys.11 Other research, however, notes that once legal variables are controlled, girls are treated similarly to boys in the
early stages of court processing but more harshly in the later stages.12
Earlier studies pointing
toward more «chivalrous»
treatment of girls may thus have failed to consider differences in the underlying seriousness of the offenses involved.
Expanded opportunities for professional training, as recently called for by the Surgeon General, and incentives for individuals with pertinent expertise to work in settings with young children are essential first steps
toward more effective screening,
early detection,
treatment, and ultimate prevention of serious childhood mental health problems.»
When recognized
early and diagnosed accurately, depression is highly responsive to
treatment; still, each episode of this recurrent illness tends to increase the likelihood that episodes of illness will recur; and, thus, depression must be treated and managed with an eye
toward the long term.