Sentences with phrase «treatment approach to therapy»

Through an integral treatment approach to therapy, utilizing treatments grounded in Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), psychoanalysis and interpersonal principles, I strive to create a safe atmosphere, fostering trust within the therapeutic relationship.

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«Today's approval marks another first in the field of gene therapy — both in how the therapy works and in expanding the use of gene therapy beyond the treatment of cancer to the treatment of vision loss — and this milestone reinforces the potential of this breakthrough approach in treating a wide - range of challenging diseases,» FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said in a statement.

Katherine High, Spark's president and chief scientific officer, expressed her enthusiasm for the early clinical data related to SPK - 8011: «The encouraging start of our SPK - 8011 clinical trial reinforces the strength of our gene therapy platform, delivers human proof - of - concept in a second liver - mediated disease — a significant achievement in the gene therapy field — and positions us well to potentially transform the current treatment approach for this life - altering disease with a one - time intervention.»

Like the Antabuse treatment, this approach is adjunctive to other therapies; most programs using it couple it with group or individual psychotherapy.

Dr. Laptook specializes is Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy and Parent Training and uses these approaches in the treatment of Selective Mutism, with interventions focusing on gradual exposures to facilitate verbalization in the context of working together with both the family and the school setting.

Describes the characteristics and benefits of parent - child interaction therapy (PCIT), a family - centered treatment approach proven effective for abused and at - risk children ages 2 to 8 and their caregivers — birth parents, adoptive parents, or foster or kin caregivers.

In addition, TF - CBT appears to be more effective than other types of treatment approaches that may be used with children with a history of sexual abuse, such as supportive therapy or play therapy.

We exist to advance play therapy, the treatment approach in which licensed professionals use the natural benefits of play to improve the mental health of children, families, and adults!

Head orthesis therapy in infants with unilateral positional plagiocephaly: an interdisciplinary approach to broadening the range of orthodontic treatment.

Several studies have shown the benefit of craniosacral therapy as a treatment approach to correct disorganized and dysfunctional sucking.

The types of treatment options include medication to help with some symptoms, behavior and education therapy, parent training, and other alternative approaches.

The Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies is a multidisciplinary organization committed to the advancement of scientific approaches to the understanding and improvement of human functioning through the investigation and application of behavioral, cognitive and other evidence - based principles to the assessment, prevention, treatment of human problems and the enhancement of health and well - being.

People with chronic opioid use disorders are more likely to relapse and do so sooner if they are treated in a compulsory drug detention centre rather than a voluntary drug treatment centre using methadone maintenance therapy, according to the first study comparing the outcome of both approaches published in The Lancet Global Health.

Strikingly, the treatment approach didn't make a difference to 10 - year survival: Ninety - nine percent of the more than 1600 men in the trial were alive after a decade, whether they had initially received radical surgery, radiation, or active monitoring, which meant no immediate therapy, but intervention as needed.

Breast cancer patients may be at an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases including heart failure and may benefit from a treatment approach that weighs the benefits of specific therapies against potential damage to the heart, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association published in its journal Circulation.

Treatments aimed at revving up the immune system's attack on the cancer may be the most promising approach to cancer therapy since combination chemotherapy.

Luznik says that the researchers» next step will be to test the short course therapy in a phase III randomized clinical trial that would directly compare results in patients who receive the cyclophosphamide treatment with those who receive either a separate, experimental approach to prevent GVHD or the more traditional six - month immunosuppressive therapy.

Now a paper in the November 2009 issue of Science suggests that the long - sought cure may come from gene therapy — a famously hyped approach to treatment that tragically caused the death of a teenage experimental subject in 1999.

In this approach, a patient's individual risk of suffering heart disease due to breast cancer treatment will be taken into account already when choosing the adequate therapy.

«We are hoping to help improve current mental health treatments by first predicting who is most at - risk so that we can intervene earlier, and second, by using these types of approaches to determine who might benefit from a given therapy,» Scult said.

Such a treatment might be combined with a gene therapy approach, also being pursued by her team and other groups, delivered directly to the brain to curtail mHTT expression.

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.

Clauw advises clinicians to integrate pharmacological treatments, such as gabapentinoids, trycyclics and serotonoin reuptake inhibitors, with nonpharmacological approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, exercise and stress reduction.

However, if there is no approved treatment for an ailment, the FDA has a compassionate therapy exception that allows the patient to agree to try an experimental approach.

Such an approach is likely to work best when performed in combination with other treatment strategies, such as antiretroviral therapy.

To help find simpler, safer treatment options, researchers at National Jewish Health evaluated an approach known as wet wrap therapy.

Dr. Cooper joined MDACC in 2006 as section chief of cell therapy at the Children's Cancer Hospital, where he cared for children undergoing bone marrow transplantation and led scientific efforts to develop new treatment approaches that pair genetic engineering with immunotherapies.

«Today's approval marks another first in the field of gene therapy — both in how the therapy works and in expanding the use of gene therapy beyond the treatment of cancer to the treatment of vision loss — and this milestone reinforces the potential of this breakthrough approach in treating a wide - range of challenging diseases,» FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said in a statement.

Kohn's gene therapy approach using HSC from patient's own blood is a revolutionary alternative to current SCD treatments as it creates a self - renewing normal blood cell by inserting a gene that has anti-sickling properties into HSC.

«At Exeter we are already developing specific psychological therapies, running clinical trials of novel drug approaches and using - cutting edge genetic techniques to identify new targets for safe and effective therapies and to allow us to use current treatments in a more focussed way.»

Down the road, gene therapy and other approaches look likely to bring longer - term treatments for patients with the rare bleeding disorder.

The data were considered using meta - analysis, an approach long used in fields such as biomedicine to determine the effectiveness of a treatment based on studies with a variety of patient groups, providers and ways of administering the therapy or drugs.

Unlike conventional chemotherapies, this new approach to cancer therapy has fewer toxic side effects, and gives hope for a cancer treatment that is gentler on young bodies.

This visual abstract depicts how Wei et al. utilize single - cell phosphoproteomic analysis of patient derived glioblastoma models to identify shifts in signaling coordination following short - term treatment with kinase inhibitors, which facilitates the design of combination therapy approaches with reduced resistance and improved efficacy.

Compared to the conventional radiation therapy (RT) approach of small doses given daily over several weeks, SBRT delivers a highly targeted, escalated dose of radiation in a single session or as many as five of treatments, usually between one and five fractions.

«Until now, the main approach to develop treatments for anaemia of chronic disease was to look for anti-hepcidin therapies,» says Hentze.

PTSD treatment includes trauma - focused therapy, which includes Written Exposure Therapy (WET), a five - session psychotherapy program, or Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), a 12 - session psychotherapy program that is considered to be a first - line PTSD treatment aptherapy, which includes Written Exposure Therapy (WET), a five - session psychotherapy program, or Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), a 12 - session psychotherapy program that is considered to be a first - line PTSD treatment apTherapy (WET), a five - session psychotherapy program, or Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), a 12 - session psychotherapy program that is considered to be a first - line PTSD treatment apTherapy (CPT), a 12 - session psychotherapy program that is considered to be a first - line PTSD treatment approach.

«RNAi therapies are a unique approach to cancer treatment as they have the potential to «turn off» the genes» coding for proteins involved in cancer cell division,» said Ramesh K. Ramanathan, M.D., medical director of the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center Clinical Trials Program at Scottsdale Healthcare and deputy director of the Clinical Translational Research Division of the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) in Phoenix, Ariz. «Using a lipid nanoparticle, the RNAi drug can be delivered to a cancer cell to block the expression of specific proteins involved in tumor growth.»

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.

«Analysis of metastatic prostate cancers suggests treatment options: Study maps out abnormal signaling pathways in prostate cancer cells and provides computational approaches to identify individualized targets for therapy.»

This approach aims to push the boundaries of discovery by promoting the translation of basic research discoveries into therapies and treatment.

At a time when gene therapy has been revived as a potent form of cancer treatment, a new approach would use nanoparticles, rather than viruses, to deliver strands of DNA or RNA to tumors.

Concepts of how to apply vaccines as part of cancer treatment or as prevention of recurrence, are moving vaccines from being considered a secondary player in cancer clinical management to vaccine approaches gravitating towards becoming a central plank in the newest area of cancer therapy research.

His key investments in regenerative medicine technologies have laid the groundwork for novel approaches to treatments aimed at generating not merely palliative but actual curative and restorative therapies.

Through the clinical training sessions, Bohus, currently a visiting professor at McLean, provided guidance on his modification of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for BPD and complex PTSD to McLean clinicians, marking the first time he has taught his innovative evidence - based treatment approach in the US.

Bosarge is known for his transformative approaches to regenerative medicine in cancer research that utilize targeted therapies and personalized treatment paths.

Using agent - based modelling and simulation approaches, we contribute to a better understanding of disease development and / or treatment effects (e.g. the context of leukaemia treatment or gene therapy approaches).

The work being done by scientists at Longevica may lead to a novel approach in cancer therapy that can significantly improve the efficiency of the current methods of cancer treatment.

«In particular, his approach can be thought of as a very advanced biological therapy for the treatment of breast cancer; one that uses viruses, which are better recognized to cause disease, to treat human breast cancers.»