Tag: therapy

Study suggests diagnosing and treating personality disorders needs a dynamic approach

From the University of California – Davis press release: Someone who is “neurotic” does not necessarily show anger or anxiety in a given situation, even though those are generally accepted… Read more »

Study suggests certain PTSD therapies prove effective long after patients stop treatment

From the Case Western Reserve University press release: Both civilians and military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) reap long-term benefits from psychotherapies used for short-term treatment, according to a… Read more »

Coloring books make you feel better, but real art therapy much more potent

From the Drexel University press release: A new study shows that while those adult coloring books can reduce stress, they’re still not art therapy. Often, the now-ubiquitous adult coloring books… Read more »

Study suggests cognitive behavioral therapy for children and adolescents with OCD works in the long run

From the Aarhus University press release: Some children and adolescents think that they will have an accident if they do not count all the lampposts on their way to school…. Read more »

Study examines CBT use for chronic pain

From the Wolters Kluwer Health press release: By teaching patients better strategies for coping with chronic pain, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a valuable treatment alternative for the millions of Americans… Read more »

Study looks at effects of cognitive behavior therapy on parents of children with autism

From the York University press release: Parents of children with autism experience a greater impact from their child’s therapy than once thought, according to new research out of York University’s Faculty… Read more »

Study suggests cognitive behavioral therapy improves functioning for people with chronic pain

From the American Pain Society press release: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is the most frequently used psychological intervention for people with chronic pain, and new approaches for improving CBT outcomes… Read more »

Study examines effect of CBT on chronic pain patients

From the European League against Rheumatism press release: The results of a study presented today at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR) 2017 has shown that Acceptance and Commitment… Read more »

Study finds psychological therapies improve life for children with post-traumatic stress disorder

From the Wiley press release via EurekAlert!: Children suffering post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of traumatic events, including child abuse, may benefit from psychological therapies, according to a… Read more »