cognitive therapy

Thursday, January 26, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Identifying Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression


Identifying Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression
Axcess News - (AXcess News) Washington - Initial results of the nation's largest clinical trial for depression have helped clinicians to track "real world" patients who became symptom-free and to identify those who were resistant to the initial treatment

35 million Americans suffer from insomnia
Salt Lake Tribune - While many of her constituents slept soundly, former Utah Gov. Olene Walker often would wander the governor's mansion in the middle of the night, responding to e-mails, reading or watching TV. Walker suffers from insomnia, which afflicts about 35

Talking Up Enlightenment
Scientific American - Humans have visited the very bottom of the ocean--the Marianas Trench in the western Pacific, nearly seven miles below the wavetops--only a few times. The first expedition took place in 1960, when Jacques Piccard set the U.S. Navy submersible Trieste

Health Alert: Sleeping pills
WIS-TV - (National) January 16, 2006 - When Donald Harris was working, he slept just fine, but once he retired, he says sleep didn't like him anymore. "Go to bed about 11 o'clock and it would be maybe 4 o'clock in the morning before I'd actually get to sleep

Medical News Story
News-Medical.Net - Researchers in the Netherlands suggest that mental exercises could be just as effective as physically working the muscles when it comes to easing back pain. They believe their work could bring relief to the thousands of chronic back pain sufferers


HealthCentral.com - FRIDAY, Jan. 20 (HealthDay News) -- People with chronic lower back pain can reap as much benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy as they do from physical therapy, a new Dutch study suggests. Low back pain sufferers reported improvements in function

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Monday, January 23, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Cognitive Therapy Helps Ease Back Pain (Health Scout)



Cognitive Therapy Helps Ease Back Pain (Health Scout)
The technique is as effective as physical therapy, a new study finds.
Cognitive Therapy Helps Ease Back Pain - Forbes

Cognitive Therapy Helps Ease Back Pain
Forbes - Jan 20, 2006
... reported improvements in function and levels of pain whether they received 10 weeks of physical therapy or underwent 10 weeks of cognitive therapy, compared to ...

35 million Americans suffer from insomnia ...
Salt Lake Tribune - While many of her constituents slept soundly, former Utah Gov. Olene Walker often would wander the governor's mansion in the middle of the night, responding to e-mails, reading or watching TV. Walker suffers from insomnia, which afflicts about 35 ...
The Role of Substance Abuse in Intimate Partner Violence (Psychiatric Times)
By Caroline J. Easton, Ph.D. Much of the violence reported in the literature involves intimate partner violence (IPV) committed by men toward women, a pervasive problem in a significant proportion of U.S. families.
Cognitive Therapy Helps Ease Back Pain - Forbes

Cognitive Therapy Helps Ease Back Pain
Forbes - Jan 20, 2006
... reported improvements in function and levels of pain whether they received 10 weeks of physical therapy or underwent 10 weeks of cognitive therapy, compared to ...

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Saturday, January 21, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Cognitive Therapy Helps Ease Back Pain (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)



Cognitive Therapy Helps Ease Back Pain (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
FRIDAY, Jan. 20 (HealthDay News) -- People with chronic lower back pain can reap as much benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy as they do from physical therapy, a new Dutch study suggests.
Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - Dec 21, 2005
... On Oct. 3, they opened the Center for Brief Therapy PC and the Freeman Institute for Cognitive Therapy, just south of Dupont Road. ...


HealthCentral.com - FRIDAY, Jan. 20 (HealthDay News) -- People with chronic lower back pain can reap as much benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy as they do from physical therapy, a new Dutch study suggests. Low back pain sufferers reported improvements in function ...
Cultivating Humor (Psychology Today)
How humor relieves depression.
Health Alert: Sleeping pills - WIS

Health Alert: Sleeping pills
WIS, SC - Jan 16, 2006
... Cognitive therapy and other types of behavior modifciation are also popular and effective treatments for people with sleep problems.

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Friday, January 20, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Cognitive Therapy Helps Ease Back Pain (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)



Cognitive Therapy Helps Ease Back Pain (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
FRIDAY, Jan. 20 (HealthDay News) -- People with chronic lower back pain can reap as much benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy as they do from physical therapy, a new Dutch study suggests.
Quick Study: Update on major health topics - Seattle Times

Quick Study: Update on major health topics
Seattle Times, United States - Jan 8, 2006
... After six weeks, information from sleep logs and various electronic monitors showed that people in the cognitive therapy group had reduced by 48 percent the ...

Viewer E-Mail Bag
FOX News - It s been a busy news week. Even so, we've been getting a lot of mail from you, our loyal viewers. It's not often we get to answer or post viewer mail because there is simply SO much of it! Here are a few randomly selected e-mails. Thank you for ...
Examining the Moderating Effect of Disability Status on the Relationship Between Trauma Symptomatology and Select (RedNova)
By Strauser, David R; Lustig, Daniel C; Uruk, Ayse ifti In the current study, the authors examined whether the influence of trauma symptomatology on select career variables differs based on disability status.
First came oxygen bars - now the Science Museum s Dana Centre ... - innovations report

First came oxygen bars - now the Science Museum s Dana Centre ...
innovations report, Germany - Jan 9, 2006
... for everybody. Cognitive therapy, anti depressants and herbal remedies are all potential alternative treatments for SAD. From ...

Health Alert: Sleeping pills
WIS-TV - (National) January 16, 2006 - When Donald Harris was working, he slept just fine, but once he retired, he says sleep didn't like him anymore. "Go to bed about 11 o'clock and it would be maybe 4 o'clock in the morning before I'd actually get to sleep ...

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Thursday, January 19, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - 35 million Americans suffer from insomnia


35 million Americans suffer from insomnia
Salt Lake Tribune - While many of her constituents slept soundly, former Utah Gov. Olene Walker often would wander the governor's mansion in the middle of the night, responding to e-mails, reading or watching TV. Walker suffers from insomnia, which afflicts about 35

more
Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter

Sharon, Clark Put Spotlight on Stroke
FOX News - Only days after stroke-stricken Dick Clark resumed his role as king of New Year's Eve, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suffered a devastating stroke just weeks after his first. Each suffered very different strokes, with very different causes. How

Identifying Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression
Axcess News - (AXcess News) Washington - Initial results of the nation's largest clinical trial for depression have helped clinicians to track "real world" patients who became symptom-free and to identify those who were resistant to the initial treatment

Current Issue
American Family Physician - SEEMA MODI, M.D., and DIONNE M. LOWDER, PHARM.D., B.C.P.S. Preventive therapy can reduce the frequency of migraines and should be considered in patients who experience significant disability or have no benefit from acute treatment. First-line agents

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Sunday, January 15, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression (National Institutes of Health)



Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression (National Institutes of Health)
Initial results of the nation s largest clinical trial for depression have helped clinicians to track real world patients who became symptom-free and to identify those who were resistant to the initial treatment.
First came oxygen bars - now the Science Museum s Dana Centre ... - innovations report

First came oxygen bars - now the Science Museum s Dana Centre ...
innovations report, Germany - Jan 9, 2006
... for everybody. Cognitive therapy, anti depressants and herbal remedies are all potential alternative treatments for SAD. From ...

Current Issue
American Family Physician - SEEMA MODI, M.D., and DIONNE M. LOWDER, PHARM.D., B.C.P.S. Preventive therapy can reduce the frequency of migraines and should be considered in patients who experience significant disability or have no benefit from acute treatment. First-line agents ...
Quick Study: Update on major health topics (Seattle Times)
Hypertension cholesterol levels may hint at blood-pressure problems. THE QUESTION: Having high blood pressure or elevated cholesterol levels...
Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic - Belfast Telegraph

Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic
Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Dec 28, 2005
... test". Northern Ireland's only centre opened at the Belfast Cognitive Therapy Centre (BCTC) on Malone Road just over two weeks ago. ...

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Saturday, January 14, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Mood Disorders


Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Mood Disorders
Medscape News - Purpose of Review: This article summarizes recent studies of psychodynamic psychotherapy for mood disorders. It is important to note whether the therapy studied is adhering to the principles of psychodynamic psychotherapy, whether it is manual based

Sharon, Clark Put Spotlight on Stroke
FOX News - Only days after stroke-stricken Dick Clark resumed his role as king of New Year's Eve, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suffered a devastating stroke just weeks after his first. Each suffered very different strokes, with very different causes. How

more
Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter

Identifying Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression
Axcess News - (AXcess News) Washington - Initial results of the nation's largest clinical trial for depression have helped clinicians to track "real world" patients who became symptom-free and to identify those who were resistant to the initial treatment

Symposium opens up on mental health
Bradenton Herald - SARASOTA - Chris Kakouris remembers most of his life feeling like he has been living in the dark. It has been hard to complete tasks, and relationships have been difficult for the 41-year-old guitar player. "I'm unhappy," he said. "I've always felt

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Friday, January 13, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression (Science Daily)



Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression (Science Daily)
During the initial phase of the nation's largest clinical trial for depression, about a third of "real world" patients reached a remission, with an additional 10 to 15 percent experiencing some improvement, in 12 to 14 weeks of treatment with an antidepressant. Clinicians adjusted dosages based on easy-to-use ratings of symptoms and side-effects, achieving similar results in both medical and
Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic - Belfast Telegraph

Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic
Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Dec 28, 2005
... test". Northern Ireland's only centre opened at the Belfast Cognitive Therapy Centre (BCTC) on Malone Road just over two weeks ago. ...

Psychotherapy on the Road to ... Where?
New York Times - ANAHEIM, Calif. - The small car careered toward a pile of barrels labeled "Danger TNT," then turned sharply, ramming through a mock brick wall and into a dark tunnel. A light appeared ahead, coming fast and head-on. A locomotive whistled. "Uh-oh ...
Getting Over Aviophobia (Gadling)
Filed under: Learning With less than 24 hours separating us from a brand new year it's time to plan the small and BIG changes that we'll overcome in the months to follow. Perhaps there are some of you who are active beach goers and wouldn't mind shedding a couple of holiday pounds. Maybe there are even a couple of you who come to Gadling only to read and dream about flying to Paris, but
Identifying Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression - AXcess News

Identifying Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression
AXcess News, NV - Jan 10, 2006
... citalopram were invited to participate in phase 2 of STAR*D, in which the drug was either augmented or replaced by other treatments, including cognitive therapy ...

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Mood Disorders
Medscape News - Purpose of Review: This article summarizes recent studies of psychodynamic psychotherapy for mood disorders. It is important to note whether the therapy studied is adhering to the principles of psychodynamic psychotherapy, whether it is manual based ...

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Tuesday, January 10, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Symposium opens up on mental health


Symposium opens up on mental health
Bradenton Herald - SARASOTA - Chris Kakouris remembers most of his life feeling like he has been living in the dark. It has been hard to complete tasks, and relationships have been difficult for the 41-year-old guitar player. "I'm unhappy," he said. "I've always felt

more
Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter

Psychotherapy on the Road to Where?
New York Times - ANAHEIM, Calif. - The small car careered toward a pile of barrels labeled "Danger TNT," then turned sharply, ramming through a mock brick wall and into a dark tunnel. A light appeared ahead, coming fast and head-on. A locomotive whistled. "Uh-oh

Current Issue
American Family Physician - SEEMA MODI, M.D., and DIONNE M. LOWDER, PHARM.D., B.C.P.S. Preventive therapy can reduce the frequency of migraines and should be considered in patients who experience significant disability or have no benefit from acute treatment. First-line agents

Identifying Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression
Axcess News - (AXcess News) Washington - Initial results of the nation's largest clinical trial for depression have helped clinicians to track "real world" patients who became symptom-free and to identify those who were resistant to the initial treatment

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Cognitive Therapy - Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic (Belfast Telegraph)



Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic (Belfast Telegraph)
Northern Ireland's first walk-in DNA testing clinic, which offers maternity and paternity tests to doubting parents, says it has been doing brisk business since it recently opened in Belfast.
Woman represents changing face of misunderstood disease - Charleston Post Courier (subscription)

Woman represents changing face of misunderstood disease
Charleston Post Courier (subscription), SC - Jan 9, 2006
... Jackson: "It got to be overwhelming juggling all the medication. I would like to get off all the antidepressants, so I'm trying some cognitive therapy. ... ...


Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - When Arthur Freeman and Sharon Morgillo Freeman decided to move to Fort Wayne from Philadelphia, they had thoughts of an early retirement with maybe a modest therapy practice on the side. Morgillo Freeman has some family and friends in Fort Wayne ...
Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression (National Institutes of Health)
Initial results of the nation s largest clinical trial for depression have helped clinicians to track real world patients who became symptom-free and to identify those who were resistant to the initial treatment.
Quick Study: Update on major health topics - Seattle Times

Quick Study: Update on major health topics
Seattle Times, United States - Jan 8, 2006
... After six weeks, information from sleep logs and various electronic monitors showed that people in the cognitive therapy group had reduced by 48 percent the ...

Sharon, Clark Put Spotlight on Stroke
FOX News - Only days after stroke-stricken Dick Clark resumed his role as king of New Year's Eve, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suffered a devastating stroke just weeks after his first. Each suffered very different strokes, with very different causes. How ...

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Monday, January 09, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Symposium opens up on mental health (Bradenton Herald)



Symposium opens up on mental health (Bradenton Herald)
SARASOTA - Chris Kakouris remembers most of his life feeling like he has been living in the dark. It has been hard to complete tasks, and relationships have been difficult for the 41-year-old guitar player.
Symposium opens up on mental health - Bradenton Herald

Symposium opens up on mental health
Bradenton Herald, United States - Jan 8, 2006
... kid on the block," in treating severely depressed patients resistant to traditional mental health treatments like medication, cognitive therapy and electric ...

Psychotherapy on the Road to ... Where?
New York Times - ANAHEIM, Calif. - The small car careered toward a pile of barrels labeled "Danger TNT," then turned sharply, ramming through a mock brick wall and into a dark tunnel. A light appeared ahead, coming fast and head-on. A locomotive whistled. "Uh-oh ...
Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic (Belfast Telegraph)
Northern Ireland's first walk-in DNA testing clinic, which offers maternity and paternity tests to doubting parents, says it has been doing brisk business since it recently opened in Belfast.
First came oxygen bars - now the Science Museum s Dana Centre ... - innovations report

First came oxygen bars - now the Science Museum s Dana Centre ...
innovations report, Germany - 5 hours ago
... for everybody. Cognitive therapy, anti depressants and herbal remedies are all potential alternative treatments for SAD. From ...

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Sunday, January 08, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Cognitive intervention relieves depression (American Psychological Association)



Cognitive intervention relieves depression (American Psychological Association)
LEXINGTON, Ky., Dec 20, 2005 (UPI via COMTEX) -- A University of Kentucky study finds that low-income women can be treated effectively for depression with a short course of cognitive therapy.
Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic - Belfast Telegraph

Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic
Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Dec 28, 2005
... test". Northern Ireland's only centre opened at the Belfast Cognitive Therapy Centre (BCTC) on Malone Road just over two weeks ago. ...

more
Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter ...
Sharon, Clark Put Spotlight on Stroke (Fox News)
The differences between the strokes suffered by Dick Clark and Ariel Sharon and what those differences mean for recovery.
Symposium opens up on mental health - Bradenton Herald

Symposium opens up on mental health
Bradenton Herald, United States - 12 hours ago
... kid on the block," in treating severely depressed patients resistant to traditional mental health treatments like medication, cognitive therapy and electric ...

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Friday, January 06, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - EDITORIAL: Help Someone Overcome Holiday Depression (RedNova)



EDITORIAL: Help Someone Overcome Holiday Depression (RedNova)
By The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa., The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa. Dec. 26--The Christmas holidays are a wonderful time of the year to enjoy family and friends. It is a time to share and give to others.
Psychotherapy on the Road to ... Where? - New York Times

Psychotherapy on the Road to ... Where?
New York Times, United States - Dec 26, 2005
... For example, cognitive therapy, in which people learn practical thought-management techniques to dispel self-defeating assumptions and soothe anxieties, has ...

more
Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter ...
Getting Over Aviophobia (Gadling)
Filed under: Learning With less than 24 hours separating us from a brand new year it's time to plan the small and BIG changes that we'll overcome in the months to follow. Perhaps there are some of you who are active beach goers and wouldn't mind shedding a couple of holiday pounds. Maybe there are even a couple of you who come to Gadling only to read and dream about flying to Paris, but
Getting A Good Night of Sleep - WNCT

Getting A Good Night of Sleep
WNCT, NC - Dec 28, 2005
... Behavioral therapy may involve cognitive therapy (learning to develop positive thoughts about sleep), stimulus control therapy (developing a better sleep ...

Sharon, Clark Put Spotlight on Stroke
FOX News - Only days after stroke-stricken Dick Clark resumed his role as king of New Year's Eve, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suffered a devastating stroke just weeks after his first. Each suffered very different strokes, with very different causes. How ...

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Thursday, January 05, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Cognitive intervention relieves depression (American Psychological Association)



Cognitive intervention relieves depression (American Psychological Association)
LEXINGTON, Ky., Dec 20, 2005 (UPI via COMTEX) -- A University of Kentucky study finds that low-income women can be treated effectively for depression with a short course of cognitive therapy.
60 second interview - Gulf Daily News

60 second interview
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - Jan 2, 2006
... I wanted to help people free of charge. Clinical psychologists specialise in cognitive therapy, child, adolescent and adult abuse. ...


Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - When Arthur Freeman and Sharon Morgillo Freeman decided to move to Fort Wayne from Philadelphia, they had thoughts of an early retirement with maybe a modest therapy practice on the side. Morgillo Freeman has some family and friends in Fort Wayne ...
Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
When Arthur Freeman and Sharon Morgillo Freeman decided to move to Fort Wayne from Philadelphia, they had thoughts of an early retirement with maybe a modest therapy practice on the side.
Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - Dec 21, 2005
... On Oct. 3, they opened the Center for Brief Therapy PC and the Freeman Institute for Cognitive Therapy, just south of Dupont Road. ...

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Wednesday, January 04, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Getting Over Aviophobia (Gadling)



Getting Over Aviophobia (Gadling)
Filed under: Learning With less than 24 hours separating us from a brand new year it's time to plan the small and BIG changes that we'll overcome in the months to follow. Perhaps there are some of you who are active beach goers and wouldn't mind shedding a couple of holiday pounds. Maybe there are even a couple of you who come to Gadling only to read and dream about flying to Paris, but
Parents Pushed Out Of Depression Diagnosis - The Fact Is

Parents Pushed Out Of Depression Diagnosis
The Fact Is, NY - Jan 3, 2006
... Certain forms of cognitive therapy can do as well as the drugs, and placebos can also be effective with some of the population. ...

more
Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter ...
Therapy may help resolve sleeplessness problem (NorthJersey.com)
THE QUESTION: Some believe the widespread tenderness and pain of fibromyalgia makes sleep difficult; others think the lack of adequate sleep accentuates the disorder's symptoms. Almost everyone agrees, however, that insomnia is a common complaint of people with fibromyalgia.
Getting A Good Night of Sleep - WNCT

Getting A Good Night of Sleep
WNCT, NC - Dec 28, 2005
... Behavioral therapy may involve cognitive therapy (learning to develop positive thoughts about sleep), stimulus control therapy (developing a better sleep ...

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Cognitive Therapy - QUICK STUDY : A weekly digest of new research on major health topics


QUICK STUDY : A weekly digest of new research on major health topics
Washington Post - Talk therapy and medication appear to offer similar results. THE QUESTION Moderate to severe depression is often treated with medication. More recently, a form of talk therapy called

Psychotherapy on the Road to Where?
New York Times - ANAHEIM, Calif. - The small car careered toward a pile of barrels labeled "Danger TNT," then turned sharply, ramming through a mock brick wall and into a dark tunnel. A light appeared ahead, coming fast and head-on. A locomotive whistled. "Uh-oh

Pumped-Up Performance
Scientific American - Humans have visited the very bottom of the ocean--the Marianas Trench in the western Pacific, nearly seven miles below the wavetops--only a few times. The first expedition took place in 1960, when Jacques Piccard set the U.S. Navy submersible Trieste

With 7 steps to contentment, fret not
KVUE - We live in a culture of worry, no doubt about it. All of us seem always to be worrying about something, or many somethings, simultaneously: health, money, work, self-worth (which of course, in our society, is most often hooked to the need for overt

more
Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter

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Tuesday, January 03, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression (Science Daily)



Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression (Science Daily)
During the initial phase of the nation's largest clinical trial for depression, about a third of "real world" patients reached a remission, with an additional 10 to 15 percent experiencing some improvement, in 12 to 14 weeks of treatment with an antidepressant. Clinicians adjusted dosages based on easy-to-use ratings of symptoms and side-effects, achieving similar results in both medical and
Seasonal Affective Disorder, a Common But Shadowy Condition - MedPage Today

Seasonal Affective Disorder, a Common But Shadowy Condition
MedPage Today, NJ - Dec 29, 2005
... true approach, scientists are experimenting with other possibilities, including other familiar depression treatments, such as cognitive therapy and Wellbutrin ...

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Mood Disorders
Medscape News - Purpose of Review: This article summarizes recent studies of psychodynamic psychotherapy for mood disorders. It is important to note whether the therapy studied is adhering to the principles of psychodynamic psychotherapy, whether it is manual based ...
Getting Over Aviophobia (Gadling)
Filed under: Learning With less than 24 hours separating us from a brand new year it's time to plan the small and BIG changes that we'll overcome in the months to follow. Perhaps there are some of you who are active beach goers and wouldn't mind shedding a couple of holiday pounds. Maybe there are even a couple of you who come to Gadling only to read and dream about flying to Paris, but
Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - Dec 21, 2005
... On Oct. 3, they opened the Center for Brief Therapy PC and the Freeman Institute for Cognitive Therapy, just south of Dupont Road. ...

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Mood Disorders
Medscape News - Purpose of Review: This article summarizes recent studies of psychodynamic psychotherapy for mood disorders. It is important to note whether the therapy studied is adhering to the principles of psychodynamic psychotherapy, whether it is manual based ...

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Cognitive Therapy - Couples try to juggle holiday visits (Press & Sun-Bulletin)



Couples try to juggle holiday visits (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
Newlyweds Jessica and John Gordon used to log three family meals and some 400 miles on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Seasonal Affective Disorder, a Common But Shadowy Condition - MedPage Today

Seasonal Affective Disorder, a Common But Shadowy Condition
MedPage Today, NJ - Dec 29, 2005
... true approach, scientists are experimenting with other possibilities, including other familiar depression treatments, such as cognitive therapy and Wellbutrin ...

more
Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter ...
Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
When Arthur Freeman and Sharon Morgillo Freeman decided to move to Fort Wayne from Philadelphia, they had thoughts of an early retirement with maybe a modest therapy practice on the side.
Parents Pushed Out Of Depression Diagnosis - The Fact Is

Parents Pushed Out Of Depression Diagnosis
The Fact Is, NY - 17 hours ago
... Certain forms of cognitive therapy can do as well as the drugs, and placebos can also be effective with some of the population. ...

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Cognitive Therapy - Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic (Belfast Telegraph)



Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic (Belfast Telegraph)
Northern Ireland's first walk-in DNA testing clinic, which offers maternity and paternity tests to doubting parents, says it has been doing brisk business since it recently opened in Belfast.
60 second interview - Gulf Daily News

60 second interview
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - Jan 2, 2006
... I wanted to help people free of charge. Clinical psychologists specialise in cognitive therapy, child, adolescent and adult abuse. ...

more
Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter ...
Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic (Belfast Telegraph)
Northern Ireland's first walk-in DNA testing clinic, which offers maternity and paternity tests to doubting parents, says it has been doing brisk business since it recently opened in Belfast.
Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - Dec 21, 2005
... On Oct. 3, they opened the Center for Brief Therapy PC and the Freeman Institute for Cognitive Therapy, just south of Dupont Road. ...

more
Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter ...

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Cognitive Therapy - With 7 steps to contentment, fret not



Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - When Arthur Freeman and Sharon Morgillo Freeman decided to move to Fort Wayne from Philadelphia, they had thoughts of an early retirement with maybe a modest therapy practice on the side. Morgillo Freeman has some family and friends in Fort Wayne

With 7 steps to contentment, fret not
KVUE - We live in a culture of worry, no doubt about it. All of us seem always to be worrying about something, or many somethings, simultaneously: health, money, work, self-worth (which of course, in our society, is most often hooked to the need for overt

Pumped-Up Performance
Scientific American - Humans have visited the very bottom of the ocean--the Marianas Trench in the western Pacific, nearly seven miles below the wavetops--only a few times. The first expedition took place in 1960, when Jacques Piccard set the U.S. Navy submersible Trieste

more
Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter

Psychotherapy on the Road to Where?
New York Times - ANAHEIM, Calif. - The small car careered toward a pile of barrels labeled "Danger TNT," then turned sharply, ramming through a mock brick wall and into a dark tunnel. A light appeared ahead, coming fast and head-on. A locomotive whistled. "Uh-oh

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Cognitive Therapy - Getting Over Aviophobia (Gadling)



Getting Over Aviophobia (Gadling)
Filed under: Learning With less than 24 hours separating us from a brand new year it's time to plan the small and BIG changes that we'll overcome in the months to follow. Perhaps there are some of you who are active beach goers and wouldn't mind shedding a couple of holiday pounds. Maybe there are even a couple of you who come to Gadling only to read and dream about flying to Paris, but
60 second interview - Gulf Daily News

60 second interview
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - Jan 2, 2006
... I wanted to help people free of charge. Clinical psychologists specialise in cognitive therapy, child, adolescent and adult abuse. ...


Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - When Arthur Freeman and Sharon Morgillo Freeman decided to move to Fort Wayne from Philadelphia, they had thoughts of an early retirement with maybe a modest therapy practice on the side. Morgillo Freeman has some family and friends in Fort Wayne ...
Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression (Medical News Today)
Initial results of the USA's largest clinical trial for depression have helped clinicians to track "real world" patients who became symptom-free and to identify those who were resistant to the initial treatment.
Seasonal Affective Disorder, a Common But Shadowy Condition - MedPage Today

Seasonal Affective Disorder, a Common But Shadowy Condition
MedPage Today, NJ - Dec 29, 2005
... true approach, scientists are experimenting with other possibilities, including other familiar depression treatments, such as cognitive therapy and Wellbutrin ...

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Monday, January 02, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - Getting Over Aviophobia (Gadling)



Getting Over Aviophobia (Gadling)
Filed under: Learning With less than 24 hours separating us from a brand new year it's time to plan the small and BIG changes that we'll overcome in the months to follow. Perhaps there are some of you who are active beach goers and wouldn't mind shedding a couple of holiday pounds. Maybe there are even a couple of you who come to Gadling only to read and dream about flying to Paris, but
Psychotherapy on the Road to ... Where? - New York Times

Psychotherapy on the Road to ... Where?
New York Times, United States - Dec 26, 2005
... For example, cognitive therapy, in which people learn practical thought-management techniques to dispel self-defeating assumptions and soothe anxieties, has ...

Psychotherapy on the Road to ... Where?
New York Times - ANAHEIM, Calif. - The small car careered toward a pile of barrels labeled "Danger TNT," then turned sharply, ramming through a mock brick wall and into a dark tunnel. A light appeared ahead, coming fast and head-on. A locomotive whistled. "Uh-oh ...
Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression (Science Daily)
During the initial phase of the nation's largest clinical trial for depression, about a third of "real world" patients reached a remission, with an additional 10 to 15 percent experiencing some improvement, in 12 to 14 weeks of treatment with an antidepressant. Clinicians adjusted dosages based on easy-to-use ratings of symptoms and side-effects, achieving similar results in both medical and
60 second interview - Gulf Daily News

60 second interview
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - 22 hours ago
... I wanted to help people free of charge. Clinical psychologists specialise in cognitive therapy, child, adolescent and adult abuse. ...

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Mood Disorders
Medscape News - Purpose of Review: This article summarizes recent studies of psychodynamic psychotherapy for mood disorders. It is important to note whether the therapy studied is adhering to the principles of psychodynamic psychotherapy, whether it is manual based ...

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Cognitive Therapy - Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic (Belfast Telegraph)



Business brisk at Belfast DNA clinic (Belfast Telegraph)
Northern Ireland's first walk-in DNA testing clinic, which offers maternity and paternity tests to doubting parents, says it has been doing brisk business since it recently opened in Belfast.
Getting A Good Night of Sleep - WNCT

Getting A Good Night of Sleep
WNCT, NC - Dec 28, 2005
... Behavioral therapy may involve cognitive therapy (learning to develop positive thoughts about sleep), stimulus control therapy (developing a better sleep ...

With 7 steps to contentment, fret not
KVUE - We live in a culture of worry, no doubt about it. All of us seem always to be worrying about something, or many somethings, simultaneously: health, money, work, self-worth (which of course, in our society, is most often hooked to the need for overt ...
Initial results help clinicians identify patients with treatment-resistant depression (EurekAlert!)
Initial results of the nation's largest clinical trial for depression have helped clinicians to track "real world" patients who became symptom-free and to identify those who were resistant to the initial treatment.
60 second interview - Gulf Daily News

60 second interview
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - 20 hours ago
... I wanted to help people free of charge. Clinical psychologists specialise in cognitive therapy, child, adolescent and adult abuse. ...

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Cognitive Therapy - Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression (Medical News Today)



Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression (Medical News Today)
Initial results of the USA's largest clinical trial for depression have helped clinicians to track "real world" patients who became symptom-free and to identify those who were resistant to the initial treatment.
60 second interview - Gulf Daily News

60 second interview
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - 17 hours ago
... I wanted to help people free of charge. Clinical psychologists specialise in cognitive therapy, child, adolescent and adult abuse. ...

QUICK STUDY : A weekly digest of new research on major health topics
Washington Post - Talk therapy and medication appear to offer similar results. THE QUESTION Moderate to severe depression is often treated with medication. More recently, a form of talk therapy called
Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
When Arthur Freeman and Sharon Morgillo Freeman decided to move to Fort Wayne from Philadelphia, they had thoughts of an early retirement with maybe a modest therapy practice on the side.
Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - Dec 21, 2005
... On Oct. 3, they opened the Center for Brief Therapy PC and the Freeman Institute for Cognitive Therapy, just south of Dupont Road. ...

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Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter

QUICK STUDY : A weekly digest of new research on major health topics
Washington Post - Talk therapy and medication appear to offer similar results. THE QUESTION Moderate to severe depression is often treated with medication. More recently, a form of talk therapy called

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Mood Disorders
Medscape News - Purpose of Review: This article summarizes recent studies of psychodynamic psychotherapy for mood disorders. It is important to note whether the therapy studied is adhering to the principles of psychodynamic psychotherapy, whether it is manual based

Psychotherapy on the Road to Where?
New York Times - ANAHEIM, Calif. - The small car careered toward a pile of barrels labeled "Danger TNT," then turned sharply, ramming through a mock brick wall and into a dark tunnel. A light appeared ahead, coming fast and head-on. A locomotive whistled. "Uh-oh

With 7 steps to contentment, fret not
KVUE - We live in a culture of worry, no doubt about it. All of us seem always to be worrying about something, or many somethings, simultaneously: health, money, work, self-worth (which of course, in our society, is most often hooked to the need for overt

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Sunday, January 01, 2006

Cognitive Therapy - QUICK STUDY : A weekly digest of new research on major health topics


QUICK STUDY : A weekly digest of new research on major health topics
Washington Post - Talk therapy and medication appear to offer similar results. THE QUESTION Moderate to severe depression is often treated with medication. More recently, a form of talk therapy called

Psychotherapy on the Road to Where?
New York Times - ANAHEIM, Calif. - The small car careered toward a pile of barrels labeled "Danger TNT," then turned sharply, ramming through a mock brick wall and into a dark tunnel. A light appeared ahead, coming fast and head-on. A locomotive whistled. "Uh-oh

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Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter

Pumped-Up Performance
Scientific American - Humans have visited the very bottom of the ocean--the Marianas Trench in the western Pacific, nearly seven miles below the wavetops--only a few times. The first expedition took place in 1960, when Jacques Piccard set the U.S. Navy submersible Trieste

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Mood Disorders
Medscape News - Purpose of Review: This article summarizes recent studies of psychodynamic psychotherapy for mood disorders. It is important to note whether the therapy studied is adhering to the principles of psychodynamic psychotherapy, whether it is manual based

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Cognitive Therapy - Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)



Cognitive therapy center puts city on cutting edge (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
When Arthur Freeman and Sharon Morgillo Freeman decided to move to Fort Wayne from Philadelphia, they had thoughts of an early retirement with maybe a modest therapy practice on the side.
Fibromyalgia: Behavioral therapy may help resolve sleeplessness ... - Evansville Courier & Press (subscription)

Fibromyalgia: Behavioral therapy may help resolve sleeplessness ...
Evansville Courier & Press (subscription), IN - Dec 18, 2005
... After six weeks, information from sleep logs and various electronic monitors showed that people in the cognitive therapy group had reduced by 48 percent the ...

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Mood Disorders
Medscape News - Purpose of Review: This article summarizes recent studies of psychodynamic psychotherapy for mood disorders. It is important to note whether the therapy studied is adhering to the principles of psychodynamic psychotherapy, whether it is manual based ...
EDITORIAL: Help Someone Overcome Holiday Depression (RedNova)
By The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa., The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa. Dec. 26--The Christmas holidays are a wonderful time of the year to enjoy family and friends. It is a time to share and give to others.
With 7 steps to contentment, fret not - Press-Enterprise (subscription)

With 7 steps to contentment, fret not
Press-Enterprise (subscription), CA - Dec 27, 2005
... a Cornell University medical school clinical professor in psychiatry, codifies the approach he uses in his practice of cognitive therapy, which addresses ...

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Cognitive Therapy - Therapy may help resolve sleeplessness problem (NorthJersey.com)



Therapy may help resolve sleeplessness problem (NorthJersey.com)
THE QUESTION: Some believe the widespread tenderness and pain of fibromyalgia makes sleep difficult; others think the lack of adequate sleep accentuates the disorder's symptoms. Almost everyone agrees, however, that insomnia is a common complaint of people with fibromyalgia.
Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment ... - Science Daily (press release)

Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment ...
Science Daily (press release) - 7 hours ago
... citalopram were invited to participate in phase 2 of STAR*D, in which the drug was either augmented or replaced by other treatments, including cognitive therapy ...


Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - When Arthur Freeman and Sharon Morgillo Freeman decided to move to Fort Wayne from Philadelphia, they had thoughts of an early retirement with maybe a modest therapy practice on the side. Morgillo Freeman has some family and friends in Fort Wayne ...
Initial results help clinicians identify patients with treatment-resistant depression (EurekAlert!)
Initial results of the nation's largest clinical trial for depression have helped clinicians to track "real world" patients who became symptom-free and to identify those who were resistant to the initial treatment.
Psychotherapy on the Road to ... Where? - New York Times

Psychotherapy on the Road to ... Where?
New York Times, United States - Dec 26, 2005
... For example, cognitive therapy, in which people learn practical thought-management techniques to dispel self-defeating assumptions and soothe anxieties, has ...

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Arab American News - PHILADELPHIA - For up to 6% of the population, snowflakes, sledding, and snowmen signal not the onset of winter's wonderland but an emotional gloom that can be relieved only by spring. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter

Clean and Green
Scientific American - Humans have visited the very bottom of the ocean--the Marianas Trench in the western Pacific, nearly seven miles below the wavetops--only a few times. The first expedition took place in 1960, when Jacques Piccard set the U.S. Navy submersible Trieste

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Mood Disorders
Medscape News - Purpose of Review: This article summarizes recent studies of psychodynamic psychotherapy for mood disorders. It is important to note whether the therapy studied is adhering to the principles of psychodynamic psychotherapy, whether it is manual based

QUICK STUDY : A weekly digest of new research on major health topics
Washington Post - Talk therapy and medication appear to offer similar results. THE QUESTION Moderate to severe depression is often treated with medication. More recently, a form of talk therapy called


Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - When Arthur Freeman and Sharon Morgillo Freeman decided to move to Fort Wayne from Philadelphia, they had thoughts of an early retirement with maybe a modest therapy practice on the side. Morgillo Freeman has some family and friends in Fort Wayne

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Cognitive Therapy - Clean and Green


Clean and Green
Scientific American - Humans have visited the very bottom of the ocean--the