Psychotherapy, Group - Methods
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Impact of multifamily psychoeducational psychotherapy in treating children aged 8 to 12 years with mood disorders.

30 Aug 2009 CONTEXT: Childhood mood disorders lack sufficient evidence-based treatments. While psychosocial treatments are recommended for both childhood depression and bipolar disorder, empirical support is scarce. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether adjunctive ... Read more...

Social disinterest attitudes and group cognitive-behavioral social skills training for functional disability in schizophrenia.

21 Jul 2009 The majority of clinical trials of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for schizophrenia have used individual therapy to target positive symptoms. Promising results have been found, however, for group CBT interventions and other treatment targets ... Read more...

[Information group--a solution to increase the efficacy of specialized intervention for smoking cessation]

29 Jun 2009 Since 2007, in Romania, the Ministry of Health implements the national programme for tobacco control which contains also a sub-programme for sustaining smoking cessation through free treatment and counselling. Because the specialised intervention ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Psychotherapy, Group - Methods'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Impact of multifamily psychoeducational psychotherapy in treating children aged 8 to 12 years with mood disorders. 30 Aug 2009
• Social disinterest attitudes and group cognitive-behavioral social skills training for functional disability in schizophrenia. 21 Jul 2009
• [Information group--a solution to increase the efficacy of specialized intervention for smoking cessation] 29 Jun 2009
• A "community-friendly" version of integrated group therapy for patients with bipolar disorder and substance dependence: a randomized controlled trial. 29 Jun 2009
• A spiritual-hypnosis assisted treatment of children with PTSD after the 2002 Bali terrorist attack. 29 Jun 2009
• Affect education and the development of the interpersonal ego in modern group psychoanalysis. 29 Jun 2009
• A model parent group for enhancing aggressive children's social competence in Taiwan. 29 Jun 2009
• A psychoeducational group for adolescent girls to facilitate egalitarian, non-abusive relationships. 29 Jun 2009
• Cognitive behavior therapy for early psychosis: a comprehensive review of individual vs. group treatment studies. 29 Jun 2009
• Narrative and collaborative practices in work with families that are homeless. 29 Jun 2009
• A brief group intervention for young children with feeding problems. 29 Jun 2009
• Physical, affective, and behavioral effects of group reminiscence on depressed institutionalized elders in Taiwan. 29 Jun 2009
• Clinical inquiries: Does group prenatal care improve pregnancy outcomes? 29 Jun 2009
• Defense style changes with the addition of psychodynamic group therapy to clonazepam in social anxiety disorder. 29 Jun 2009
• Shame, guilt, and posttraumatic stress disorder in adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse at risk for human immunodeficiency virus: outcomes of a randomized clinical trial of group psychotherapy treatment. 29 Jun 2009
• Does the form or the amount of exposure make a difference in the cognitive-behavioral therapy treatment of social phobia? 29 Jun 2009
• Preventing risky drinking in first-year college women: further validation of a female-specific motivational-enhancement group intervention. 29 Jun 2009
• Cognitive-behavioral family treatment for childhood obsessive-compulsive disorder: a 7-year follow-up study. 24 Jun 2009
• Changes in tobacco use among adolescent smokers in substance abuse treatment. 30 May 2009
• Factors influencing service utilization and mood symptom severity in children with mood disorders: effects of multifamily psychoeducation groups (MFPGs). 30 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Psychotherapy, Group'

Definition: A form of therapy in which two or more patients participate under the guidance of one or more psychotherapists for the purpose of treating emotional disturbances, social maladjustments, and psychotic states.

Descriptor UI: D011615

Alternative terms: Psychotherapy, Group; Group Psychotherapy; Therapy, Group; Group Therapy;

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

Tree Number: F04.754.864.581;

Technical Notes: differentiate from multiple: group = more than one patient, multiple = more than one therapist; DF: PSYCHOTHER GROUP