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Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy effective when delivered in real time by a therapist

Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy effective when delivered in real time by a therapist

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 21, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) seems to be effective when delivered online in real time by a therapist, with benefits maintained over 8 months. This method of delivery could broaden access ...


Researchers pioneer new treatment for social phobia and alcohol abuse

Researchers pioneer new treatment for social phobia and alcohol abuse

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- For many people, drinking is an essential part of a night out with friends. Alcohol is widely considered to be a social lubricant, so it's not surprising that social phobia, or extreme shyness, ...


Post-traumatic stress disorder: Psychological treatments may not prevent PTSD

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jul 08, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Psychological interventions intended to prevent the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the early stages after a traumatic experience have not been shown to be effective, Cochrane Researchers have concluded. ...


Evidence that cognitive therapy is of no value in schizophrenia

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created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Research co-led by an academic at the University of Hertfordshire, concludes that Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is of no value in schizophrenia and has limited effect on depression.


Addiction: Insights from Parkinson's disease

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A new comprehensive review by researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), McGill University and the University of Cambridge, England provides vital insights into the neurological basis of addiction by investigating ...