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The 6 Steps to Catalyze CBT and DBT With Young Patients

Psychiatric Times

SPECIAL REPORT: PSYCHOTHERAPY Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) are widely adapted treatment paradigms grounded in empirical findings, meta-analyses, and case reports. Concrete elements when supervising cognitive-behavioral therapy with youth. Persons JB.

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Brain Disorders or Problems with Living? How Research on “Mental Illness” Went Awry

Mad in America

far outstripping reported effect sizes for antidepressant therapy. And a systematic review found that, for patients who had already been hospitalized for a previous suicide attempt, a short course of cognitive behavioral therapy cut the risk of subsequent suicide attempts in half.

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Back-to-School Support & Teen Mental Health Treatment: Practical Tips for Parents

Clear Behavioral Health

A wave of studies published after the 2016 and 2020 elections found increases in election-related stress and anxiety [2]. Election-Related Post-Traumatic Stress: Evidence from the 2020 U.S. Teens today also have little reprieve from the constant stimulation of media. political landscape and express their fears for the future.

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From Freud to Fanon: How Daniel Gaztambide is Redefining Psychoanalytic Practice

Mad in America

He has served as a liaison to the American Psychological Association (APA) on racial and ethnic minority issues and contributed to the APA’s 2020-2021 Taskforce on Strategies for the Elimination of Racism, Discrimination, and Hate.

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The Relationship Between Alcohol and Depression

Clear Behavioral Health

Integrated therapy approaches that target both alcohol and depression conditions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or medications for depression alongside therapy and support for alcohol use disorder, can be particularly beneficial. 2020, October). Www.niaaa.nih.gov. What is depression? Depression.

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Antipsychotics Lead to Worse Outcomes in First-Episode Psychosis

Mad in America

This latest study builds on Bergström’s previous work, particularly a 2020 study that looked at cumulative exposure to antipsychotics for all patients with first-episode psychosis over 19 years. After their analysis, all of their results remained the same, indicating that the finding was not due to confounding by indication.

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Supportive Psychotherapy - The Clinical Language of Psychiatry

Real Psychiatry

An important concept in supportive psychotherapy is that many of the current manualized or structured therapy approaches were taught as supportive psychotherapy before they became what appear to be separate schools of thought. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press: 2020. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press; 2020.