introduction: functional dyspepsia and digestive disorders are common, debilitating and costly. little information is available about the role of stress management in terms of cognitivebehavioral treatment of dyspepsia. the purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral stress management on functional dyspepsia symptoms in patients who referred to digestion c...

objective:this research has been done according to the cognitivebehavioral theories and biochemical model in order to evaluate the efficiency of group cognitive-behavior therapy in combination with pharmacotherapy on mania and depression symptoms and awareness of warning signs of relapse in patients with bipolar disorder. methods:in this study with the experimental pretest- posttest- follow up ...

Background: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a type of anxiety disorder different treatment, but its treatment is very difficult. Objectives: This study aimed to develop schema therapy based on psychosocial issues of patients and compare this therapy with cognitive-behavioral therapy on rumination. Materials and Methods: In this analytical cross-sectional study, the study population i...

In his 1957 Annual Review of Psychology article, Winder defines psychotherapy as an interpersonal relationship characterized by the following attributes (p. 309): (1) at least one of the participants (i.e., therapist) is an expert in human relationships; (2) at least one of the participants (i.e., client) displays intrapersonal or interpersonal adjustment problems; (3) the objective of the rela...

DESCRIPTION. This is an update of the 2002 US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation on screening for child and adolescent major depressive disorder. METHODS. The US Preventive Services Task Force weighed the benefits and harms of screening and treatment for major depressive disorder in children and adolescents, incorporating new evidence addressing gaps in the 2002 recommendation statem...

Mindfulness is described as an experiential state and an intentional practice aimed at enhancing attention to and acceptance of the broad range of human experience. The use of figurative language occupies a central role in the psychotherapy process. This article introduces a new analogy, not currently represented in the literature, with therapeutic utility across age groups for enhancing unders...

Resumen original adicciones vol. xx, no x · 2017 The efficacy of Motivational Intervention and CognitiveBehavioral Therapy for Pathological Gambling Eficacia de la intervención Motivacional y la Terapia Cognitivoconductual para el tratamiento del Juego Patológico Anna Garcia-Caballero*, Marina Torrens-Lluch*, Isabel Ramírez-Gendrau*, Gemma Garrido**, Vicenç Vallès*,**, Núria Aragay*. * Unidad d...

Financial support: None Conflict of interests: None Dear Editor, Selective mutism (SM) is a disorder characterized by inability to talk in specific situations, despite of being able to talk in familiar places. With a prevalence of 0.3%-1% in schoolage children,1,2 most cases (79%) start at preschool age and have transitory course.3,4 Psychotherapeutic interventions and selective serotonin reupt...

At an individual level, most people seem to be respondirl$ to the nuclear threat maladaptively. It is suggested that these responses can be viewed as behavior problems. Four types of behavior problems are identified"nuclear depression", "nuclear phobia", "nuclear dependence", and "nuclear mania". The origins of these maladaptive responses are discussed and ideas for intervention to help bring t...