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Better diagnosis coming for preschoolers suffering PTSD
Lexington :: KY :: USA | 21 days ago
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) at its annual conference in May. The DSM is the manual that is used by clinicians and researchers to diagnose and classify mental disorders...Many clinicians found the criteria difficult to apply to young
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Autism expert speaks on "extraodrinary behaviors" in free lecture at UAB Wednesday
Birmingham :: AL :: USA | 26 days ago
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Problem behaviors in those with autism will be the focus of a lecture Wednesday by expert Dr. Gregory Hanley. Hanley will use actual case examples of sleep problems and meltdowns to discuss analysis and treatment of problem behaviors in the latest
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Most with PTSD getting the wrong therapy
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | 1 month ago
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There are psychological interventions that effectively ameliorate the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, but most aren't treated, U.S. researchers say. Trauma expert Edna Foa of the University of Pennsylvania, pioneered the use of prolonged
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Revealed: how our bingeing teenagers are drinking themselves into depression
Dublin :: Ireland | 1 month ago
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The researchers said "significant bingeing" was evident at that stage and that there was little difference between boys and girls in their drinking patterns. When they reach the Leaving Cert class of sixth year, 92pc are drinking and one in four is
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Letters: Choices in Therapy
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Re Shift in Mental Health Care Is Slow (The Consumer, March 26): Harriet Brown suggests that there are only a few brands of therapy (e.g., C.B.T.) supported by empirical research and that most therapists rely on approaches that are not evidence-based.
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Avoiding fears only makes kids more anxious later in life
Toronto :: Canada | 2 months ago
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Video Video video The researchers measured anxiety levels in more than 800 children, aged 7 to 18, and assessed their avoidance behaviours through surveys filled out by the children and their parents. The children's form included statements such as,
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Insurers not covering behavioral therapies for autism, California says
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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In July, California joined more than two dozen other states in requiring private insurers to cover such treatments when medically necessary. But state officials said they have received dozens of formal complaints that insurers have been delaying and
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Nationally Recognized Family Therapist Releases Book on Parenting
Albuquerque :: NM :: USA | 3 months ago
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February 20, 2013 In the wake of the tragic violent acts at Sandy Hook and Aurora among others, and the fears reverberating across the nation with parents wondering, “Could my kid do that?” Dr. Craig Pierce, founder and president of the
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What heals traumatized kids? Research offers no solid answers
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | 3 months ago
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Shootings and other traumatic events involving children are not rare events, but there's a startling lack of scientific evidence on the best ways to help young survivors and witnesses heal, a government-funded analysis found. School-based counseling
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Anxiety and Stress Can Be Overcome, Says Education Expert Jonathan Doyle in Latest Podcast
Herndon :: VA :: USA | 3 months ago
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February 17, 2013 Education expert and international speaker Jonathan Doyle believes that anxiety can be overcome with a range of simple yet effective modern strategies. Speaking in a
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