Cognitive Therapy

Scans help fight depression
Health 24 - Brain scans can predict which patients suffering from depression, will benefit from cognitive behavioural therapy, says a new study. Results of the study, by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, appear in the April issue of

Brain Imaging Predicts Treatment Success in Depressed Patients
Medscape News - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Apr 12 - Functional MRI can be used to predict which patients with unipolar depression will respond to cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), according to a report in the April issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry. "By

Since you asked
Salon - I have a strange problem. I'm living in denial. I'm not sure exactly how I mean this; let me try to explain. Logically, I know what I should do and how I should do it. My problem is, I can't get myself to behave in the way I need to in order to move

Experts say antidepressant drugs cause suicides instead of preventing
NewsTarget - In June 2001, a jury in Wyoming determined that the antidepressant drug Paxil caused a man to kill his wife, daughter and granddaughter before killing himself. The jury awarded the surviving family $8 million in damages, according to American Medical

Refining ways to turn heavy oil into sweet crude
Scientific American - OIL SANDS contain sulfur that must be removed. Sweetening such crude oil could be achieved more economically with a sulfur-stripping technique from SulphCo, in which an ultrasonic probe generates bubbles that implode in a billionth of a second. The

Anfal of males: PTSD effect on the women left behind 18 years on
Kurdish Media - Injustice can bring with it many atrocities and it can teach the human kind the betrayal of many men kinds. One of the many areas around of the world that has faced extremist political conflict is Kurdistan which is a region composed of many parts