BACKGROUND In this studyMindfulness and CBT were combined to investigate the enhance of psychotropic work. Both therapies have integrated acceptance-based mindfulness approaches with change-based cognitive behavioral therapies to create efficacious treatments. That is, introduce use of MBCT in active phase of treatment and chronic depression. OBJECTIVES This study was done to evaluate efficac...

BACKGROUND About 20% of major depressive episodes become chronic and medication-refractory and also appear to be less responsive to standard cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT). AIMS To test whether CBT developed from behavioural activation principles that explicitly and exclusively targets depressive rumination enhances treatment as usual (TAU) in reducing residual depression. METHOD Forty...

OBJECTIVES We studied the impact of a Housing First (HF) intervention on housing, contact with the justice system, healthcare usage and health outcomes among At Home/Chez Soi randomised trial participants in Toronto, a city with an extensive service network for social and health services for individuals who are experiencing homelessness and mental illness. METHODS Participants identified as h...

BACKGROUND Nurse led self-help treatments for people with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis (CFS/ME) have been shown to be effective in reducing fatigue but their cost-effectiveness is unknown. METHODS Cost-effectiveness analysis conducted alongside a single blind randomised controlled trial comparing pragmatic rehabilitation (PR) and supportive listening (SL) delivered by primary...

ObjectiveEarly regulatory disorders (ERD) place considerable strain on the parent–infant relationship and are associated with high parental distress. Brief (4-session) psychodynamic-based focused psychotherapy (fPIP) treats ERD by strengthening quality of relationship. This randomized controlled trial investigates efficacy fPIP for treating compared to standard pediatric care (treatment as usua...

BACKGROUND Chronic pain is a common cause of health care utilization and high levels of pain are pronounced in individuals engaged in methadone maintenance treatment. Although massage has been demonstrated to alleviate chronic pain symptoms, its use as an adjunctive therapy to modify pain during opioid-replacement treatment is absent from the literature. PURPOSE To consider the efficacy of Sw...

Abstract The limited material and human resources available in the Spanish public mental health system, combined with high prevalence of emotional disorders nowadays, makes it necessary to search for implement other more cost-effective formats. versatility Unified Protocol (UP) transdiagnostic treatment allows its application group format, which could be a solution system. aim present study is ...

BACKGROUND Mindfulness-based interventions have shown to reduce psychological distress in cancer patients. The accessibility of mindfulness-based interventions for cancer patients could be further improved by providing mindfulness using an individual internet-based format. The aim of this study is to test the effectiveness of a Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) group intervention for c...

BACKGROUND Addiction constitutes a major public health problem, and despite treatment, relapse rates remain very high. Preliminary findings suggest that Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), an evidence-based treatment for PTSD, may also reduce craving and relapse rates when applied in substance abuse. This study aims to determine the feasibility, efficacy and effectiveness of E...