]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/psychotherapy Blog Articles Tagged with 'psychotherapy' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/923568?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy With the focus on conflicts of interest by U.S. researchers in the spotlight in the past year (due to Sen. Grassley s continuing investigation into researchers who failed to disclose millions of dollars in incomes from pharmaceutical companies), yo... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/923568?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:00:02 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/922907?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy I can t believe I d ever had to write an entry like this. It turns my stomach. On Friday, MindFreedom, a non-profit human rights organization for people labeled with psychiatric illnesses, published the disturbing story of Ray Sandford, a 54-yea... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/922907?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:35:38 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/921972?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy I hadn t yet written about the New England Journal of Medicine study by Walkup and colleagues (2008) that found that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and Zoloft (sertraline) are an effective combination to help treat childhood anxiety disorders. ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/921972?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:12:14 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/921340?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy I ve been reluctant to blog about the computerized therapy program being touted by NASA in the news to help their astronauts deal with depression and other mental health concerns while in space. Computerized therapy has been available to anyone who... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/921340?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:23:45 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/921129?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy I m not sure if this is a good thing or bad thing, but the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) the agency responsible for the health and well-being of our veterans in the U.S. has purchased 50 new mobile counseling centers (38-foot custom m... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/921129?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Sun, 26 Oct 2008 19:57:37 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/920616?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy When a patient or client isn t doing better in psychotherapy, sometimes a therapist may fall back onto that old familiar refrain, Well, the patient just isn t doing the work. He s to blame for his lack of progress in getting better. Dr. R... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/920616?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Tue, 21 Oct 2008 15:34:21 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/919904?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Pages: 1 2 3 Next Single Page Dr. Michael R. Edelstein is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years experience. He is in private practice in San Francisco and is the author of Three Minute Therapy: Change Your Thinking, Change ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/919904?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Wed, 15 Oct 2008 08:23:57 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/918399?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Psychodynamic psychotherapy is often the overlooked stepchild in modern psychotherapeutic circles. While still regularly taught and practiced, it s a therapeutic style that s largely fallen out of favor in the U.S. with the rise of shorter-term t... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/918399?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:10:26 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/916261?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Kids get exposed to all sorts of traumatic events in their young lives and for most, they can escape from serious emotional harm. One way to do that is through treatment of the trauma. But like treatment for many mental health issues, the variety of... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/916261?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Sat, 13 Sep 2008 05:04:17 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/915519?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Although we ve all heard allusions to the mind/body connection, Western medicine still tends to downplay or ignore the effect people s attitudes and emotions can have on their overall health. In her recent New York Times article Let the ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/915519?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Sat, 06 Sep 2008 11:10:41 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/914911?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Why does he make me feel this way? What was going through my mother s head when said such hurtful things to me? Can t my boss tell that his words cut me down and make me feel so small? These are examples of our thinking sometimes when we feel hu... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/914911?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Sat, 30 Aug 2008 17:34:58 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/914577?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy The Star Tribune brings us a piece earlier this week on the boom in psychotherapy practices, ostensibly because of the down economy: Schoener is, again, seeing more of those things. We re busier than ever, and we haven t had any recent p... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/914577?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:03:38 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/913696?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Contrary to popular thinking, medications for child attention deficit disorder (ADHD) are not always the best first-line treatment. Instead, parents should seek out behavioral treatments according to new research presented this past weekend at the an... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/913696?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:00:24 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/912367?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Although we harp on this at least once every few months, it bears repeating: Psychotherapy with medication is usually the best possible treatment option for depression (acute or chronic) for nearly everyone. If you re only doing one or the other, y... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/912367?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:49:17 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/912165?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy As we reported earlier today, psychiatrists are doing less psychotherapy than they were a decade ago: Over the 10-year period, psychotherapy was provided in 5,597 (34 percent) of 14,108 visits lasting longer than 30 minutes. The percentage of visits ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/912165?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:49:24 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/912103?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy There has been considerable debate ever since PLoS Medicine published a study in February suggesting that antidepressants are largely no better than a placebo (sugar pill) for the treatment of depression. The only condition where the researchers fo... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/912103?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:32:19 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/911278?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy It s an intriguing question, and one that entrepreneurs and researchers continually look at as progress is made with artificial intelligence and the increasing accessibility of the Internet can an online computer program be used as effectively ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/911278?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:29:46 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/910169?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Therese Borchard over at Beyond Blue wrote about the disconcerting either/or artificial dichotomy that some researchers and doctors set up about treatments for mental conditions such as depression. Medications for depression are either evil and... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/910169?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Mon, 21 Jul 2008 06:30:31 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/909528?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a chronic, complex illness characterized by overwhelming fatigue that can cause considerable distress and disability. According to the CDC, people with CFS most often function at a substantially lower level of activ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/909528?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:50:33 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/909405?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Kids and teens are in a tough predicament when it comes to seeking treatment for a mental health concern. While they can talk to a school counselor or such, most times the counselor or nurse has to inform the teens parents of such contact. This ar... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/909405?rsstype=tag&tag=psychotherapy Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:22:24 -0400