Not exact matches
Many of these traditional
therapies are «contemporary»
in that they are still
used widely today.
While this could not heal or replace an entire body's worth of diseased muscle, it could be
used in tandem with more
widely targeted genetic
therapies or to heal more localized problems.
So - called phage
therapy is
widely used in Eastern Europe and is currently undergoing one U.S. clinical trial.
Since being approved
in the U.S.
in the early 1940s, estrogen and progestin
therapy has been
widely used to ease menopausal symptoms as well as prevent many chronic diseases, such as osteoporosis and heart disease.
For example, on the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), a
widely used questionnaire
in which a score of 19 or above indicates major depression, women
in the study group saw their depressive symptoms decline from an average of 27 at the beginning of
therapy to 9.6 eight months after the program concluded.
Glucocorticoid
therapy is
widely used to treat inflammatory conditions and is the most common cause of secondary osteoporosis.1 Treatment with glucocorticoids is especially common (2 % -3 %)
in patients older than 65 years.2 Glucocorticoid treatment leads to rapid bone loss, reflected by reduced bone mineral density (BMD).
Folk medicine values beets and beet kvass for their liver cleansing properties and beet kvass is
widely used in cancer
therapy in Europe.
Coffee enemas stimulate the liver to increase GSH production by as much as 700 %, which is why it is a
widely used therapy for rapid detoxification
in some holistic cancer treatment protocols.
In fact, modulations of the immune system
using pharmaceutical drugs such as different injectable interferon beta formulations and corticosteroids are the most
widely used therapies that are prescribed for patients with relapsing - remitting multiple sclerosis.
This is because it was first
widely used in Switzerland for physical
therapy.
So much so that beet kvass is
widely used in cancer
therapy in Europe and is also an excellent
therapy for chronic fatigue, skin conditions, allergies and digestive problems.
They differ from the more
widely available bio-similar or synthetic hormone replacements
used in conventional hormone
therapies.
What happened, then,
in a
widely publicized study of black cohosh published
in December 2006
in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine that concluded, «Black cohosh,
used in isolation, or as part of a multibotanical regimen, shows little potential as an important
therapy for relief of vasomotor symptoms.»
While the
therapy is
widely in use, more scientific studies are needed.»
This
therapy is
widely used in people with back pain and IVDD.
This
therapy is
widely used in people with orthopedic and sports injuries.
Because of this, specially trained
therapy dogs are
used widely in -LSB-...]
This method for improving relationships is detailed
in the books, Emotional Intelligence
in Couple
Therapy, and Developing Habits for Relationship Success, and is
used widely by therapists across the country.
Written by an expert doctor
in the cognitive behavioural
therapy (CBT) approach, the course communicates an effective life skills program that is
widely used across the UK,
in the EU and
in North America.
She has pioneered the
use of compassion - focused
therapy with those suffering from shame - based PTSD and complex trauma and
widely disseminated her clinical knowledge through writing and delivering clinical workshops
in North America and Europe.
Group play
therapy is one of the most
widely used approaches
in addressing a range of social, behavioral, and emotional difficulties.
Family
therapy for depression is
widely used, especially
in the United Kingdom and the United States.
A number of other interventions have been
widely used including play
therapy, individual insight
therapy, cognitive behavioral
therapies, biofeedback, and dietary interventions, but there is little support for their effectiveness
in the literature.57 One recent study did inspect adherence to quality indicators for the outpatient care of ADHD, conduct disorder and major depression, including the
use of behavior modification, for 813 children seen
in 62 mental health clinics
in California from August 1, 1998, through May 31, 1999.
Furthermore, trauma - focused cognitive - behavioral
therapy is
widely and quite efficiently
used in the treatment of PTSD.