News tagged with psychotherapy and psychosomatics

Can Memory Be Improved? A Meta-Analysis Suggests It Does

A meta-analysis published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics by Swiss investigators B. Metternich and associates indicates the effectiveness of non pharmacological interventions on memory complaints.

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created Feb 09, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Can Family Therapy Help The Depressed Patient?

A study published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics suggests that single-family and multi-family therapy may benefit hospitalized patients with major depression, and may help the partners of the patients ...

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created Apr 07, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Psychotherapy may help autoimmune disease

This study shows that cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is effective in dealing with patients suffering from lupus and high levels of daily stress as it significantly reduces the incidence of psychological disorders associated ...

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created Mar 04, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Treatment of personality disorders by psychotherapy: A French multicenter study

A French multicenter study headed by Jean Cottraux (Lyon) has investigated the role of psychotherapy in borderline personality disorder.

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created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

How to help psychologically survivors of wars: A study on Rwanda orphans

A group of German investigators performed a controlled study on psychological help for Rwanda orphans of war.

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created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Psychotherapy may improve course of medical disorders

Somatic symptom disorders are common, disabling and costly. This meta-analysis indicates how short-term dynamic psychotherapy may be effective on physical symptoms, psychiatric symptoms and social adjustment, even in the ...

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created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Can psychosocial stress at work put at risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis?

A Swedish study published in one of the latest issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics discloses new relationships between stress at work and development of rheumatoid arthritis. 

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created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Chemical In Blood May Explain Susceptibility To Bladder Pain

A marker in the blood of both cats and humans that was identified in a recent study might signal both species’ susceptibility for a painful bladder disorder called interstitial cystitis, a condition that is often difficult ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jun 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

What Is The Best Strategy For Overcoming Constant Worries?

A group of German investigators has published a randomized controlled trial on how to overcome constant worries in the current issue of Psyhotherapy and Psychosomatics.

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created Apr 07, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Is Your Cognitive And Physical Functioning Ok? A New Instrument To Check It

A group of Italian and American investigators has published a new instrument for assessing cognitive and physical functioning (the Massachusetts General Hospital Cognitive and Physical Functioning Questionnaire, CPFQ), in ...

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created Apr 03, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Working environment is 1 cause of rheumatoid arthritis

It has long been known that environmental factors play a part in the development of rheumatoid arthritis; smoking and drinking alcohol, along with heredity, are particularly instrumental in increasing the risk of the disease. ...

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created Sep 24, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Fear that freezes the blood in your veins

"The blood froze in my veins" or "My blood curdled" – these common figures of speech can be taken literally, according to the latest studies. Indeed, more literally than some of us would like. For it turns out that intense ...

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created Mar 25, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (11) | comments 1


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