Psychotherapy, Group
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

[Behaviour therapy and child welfare - results of an approach to improve mental health care of aggressive children]

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: The Training with Aggressive Children (Petermann & Petermann, 2008) was integrated into the setting of a child welfare service. This study examined, if mental health care of aggressive children in child welfare settings can be improved, ... Read more...

The effects of a commercially available weight loss program among obese patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized study.

30 Aug 2009 The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of a commercially available weight loss program on weight and glycemic control among obese patients with type 2 diabetes. Participants included 69 patients (49 females, 20 males) with type 2 ... Read more...

Longitudinal association between frequency of substance use and quality of life among adolescents receiving a brief outpatient intervention.

30 Aug 2009 Recognition of the broad consequences of adolescent substance abuse has led to increased emphasis on balancing traditional measures of treatment effectiveness, such as frequency of substance use, with measures of patient functioning and quality of ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Psychotherapy, Group'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• To prevent post-traumatic stress disorder, is it helpful to provide psychotherapy to everyone who has been exposed to a significant trauma? 29 Sep 2009
• [Behaviour therapy and child welfare - results of an approach to improve mental health care of aggressive children] 30 Aug 2009
• The effects of a commercially available weight loss program among obese patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized study. 30 Aug 2009
• Longitudinal association between frequency of substance use and quality of life among adolescents receiving a brief outpatient intervention. 30 Aug 2009
• Impact of multifamily psychoeducational psychotherapy in treating children aged 8 to 12 years with mood disorders. 30 Aug 2009
• Changes in maternal expressed emotion toward clinically anxious children following cognitive behavioral therapy. 3 Aug 2009
• Partnering with families: multiple family group psychoeducation for schizophrenia. 30 Jul 2009
• Service users' experiences of a therapeutic group programme in an acute psychiatric inpatient unit. 30 Jul 2009
• Reclaiming girlhood. A program for runaway youths brings health care to sexually abused kids wherever they are. 30 Jul 2009
• [Psychosocial interventions for couples living with cancer. A literature review] 30 Jul 2009
• Psychotherapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder. 30 Jul 2009
• Electroacupuncture for refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder: a pilot waitlist-controlled trial. 30 Jul 2009
• Social disinterest attitudes and group cognitive-behavioral social skills training for functional disability in schizophrenia. 21 Jul 2009
• The effectiveness of a training for patients with unexplained physical symptoms: protocol of a cognitive behavioral group training and randomized controlled trial. 18 Jul 2009
• Validation of two inventories for the diagnosis and monitoring of functional memory disorder. 8 Jul 2009
• Income does not affect response to contingency management treatments among community substance abuse treatment-seekers. 6 Jul 2009
• [Differentiation of nursing tasks in psychiatric wards through new professions and additional training] 30 Jun 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

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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