Psychotherapy - Methods
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Enhancing multiyear guideline concordance for bipolar disorder through collaborative care.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: Implementation of evidence-based care for serious mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder has been suboptimal. Improving and sustaining concordance with clinical practice guidelines has been a cornerstone of efforts to enhance ... Read more...

[Diagnosis and therapy of depression in family practice]

4 Sep 2009 Depression is one of the most prevalent mental disorders, according to Hungarian and international data. In Western- Europe, lifetime prevalence of major depression is 13%, while one-year prevalence is 4%. The prevalence of severe depressive ... Read more...

A proposal for a dimensional classification system based on the shared features of the DSM-IV anxiety and mood disorders: implications for assessment and treatment.

30 Aug 2009 A wealth of evidence attests to the extensive current and lifetime diagnostic comorbidity of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed., DSM-IV) anxiety and mood disorders. Research has shown that the considerable ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Psychotherapy - Methods'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Commentary on Crowe M, Inder M, Joyce P, Moor S, Carter J & Luty S (2009) A developmental approach to the treatment of bipolar disorder: IPSRT with an adolescent. Journal of Clinical Nursing 18, 141-149. 29 Sep 2009
• Enhancing multiyear guideline concordance for bipolar disorder through collaborative care. 29 Sep 2009
• A different perspective in listening: understanding transference interpretation and the nature of therapeutic action in dynamic psychotherapy. 29 Sep 2009
• Rapid improvement in affective information processing after acute administration of reboxetine. 29 Sep 2009
• [Internet-based psychotherapy programmes--do they endanger the therapeutic relationships in psychiatry and pyschotherapy?] 7 Sep 2009
• [Diagnosis and therapy of depression in family practice] 4 Sep 2009
• A proposal for a dimensional classification system based on the shared features of the DSM-IV anxiety and mood disorders: implications for assessment and treatment. 30 Aug 2009
• Pharmacotherapy or untreated antenatal depression: a false dichotomy. 30 Aug 2009
• No decision is without risk. 30 Aug 2009
• Psychotherapeutic treatment options for perinatal depression: emphasis on maternal-infant dyadic outcomes. 30 Aug 2009
• Adding psychotherapy to pharmacotherapy in the treatment of depressive disorders in adults: a meta-analysis. 30 Aug 2009
• The elephant on the couch: side-effects of psychotherapy. 30 Aug 2009
• Brief psychosocial therapy for the treatment of agitation in Alzheimer disease (the CALM-AD trial). 30 Aug 2009
• ["g-factor of psychotherapy. Summary and current research] 30 Aug 2009
• Commentary: GPs' views on their handling of depression. 30 Aug 2009
• Decisions about referrals for psychological therapies: a matched-patient qualitative study. 30 Aug 2009
• Rehabilitating torture survivors. 30 Aug 2009
• Specificities of defense mechanisms in bipolar affective disorder: relations with symptoms and therapeutic alliance. 30 Aug 2009
• A review of dissociative disorders treatment studies. 30 Aug 2009
• Early childhood depression. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Psychotherapy'

Definition: A generic term for the treatment of mental illness or emotional disturbances primarily by verbal or nonverbal communication.

Descriptor UI: D011613

Alternative terms: Psychotherapy; Psychotherapies; Logotherapy; Logotherapies;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: F04.754;