Psychotherapy

The imprisonment of a hacker, who was one of Europe's most wanted criminals, brought an end to an 11-year cyber-crime spree.

A single dose of psilocybin can lead to a "rapid, robust, and sustained reduction" in symptoms of severe depression when taken in conjunction with psychotherapy, according to a new study.

American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck, considered the father of cognitive therapy -- an approach developed in the 1960s that revolutionized the field of psychotherapy -- died Monday at age 100.

A day after millions lit lamps to observe Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for a show of unity in the war against coronavirus, actor-politician Kamal Haasan criticized what he called "psychotherapy techniques" and "warm and fuzzy campaigning" while ignoring "actionables" that can save lives.

Turns out, brief cognitive behavioural therapy significantly improved the mental health of women overwhelmed by caring for children with severe chronic health conditions.

A research shows that exercise can be as effective as medication and psychotherapy in treating mood disorders like depression and anxiety. Unlike medication, with exercise you get only positive side effects.

The process of identity formation is disrupted by childhood trauma as the early trauma shifts the course of brain development.

Have you been taking medications for your emotional distress and depression? There is a better way to deal with it!

Traditional depression treatments like psychotherapy or medication when complemented with a dose of music therapy could show better results

The study found that patients, who combined substance abuse treatment with primary medical care were more than twice as likely to receive treatment for opioid or alcohol abuse, as compared to peers who received usual primary care services.

A 26-year old marketing professional, came to a hospital and complained of "depression and anxiety." He has been diagnosed with an "addiction of online binge watching".He complained that he was unable to go to work.

Tamanna (name changed), 34 years old, young successful entrepreneur, lives with her family including her husband, daughter, parents-in- law and brother- in- law. Her day begins early with getting her daughter ready for school, preparing her breakfast, delegating chores and leaving instructions for the house staff. She loves her work and is naturall...

London: Treating patients suffering from a social phobia with a form of psychotherapy may remove impairments in the key brain structures that are involved in processing and regulating emotions, researchers suggested. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy in which negative patterns of thought about the self and the world ar...

After exam stress, probably the most suicides in the country are caused by heartbreak, says psychiatrist Shyam Bhat, who shot to fame after Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone opened up about her struggle with depression in a TV interview over a year ago.

While doctors have known for some time that psychological therapy can reduce the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome -- a gastrointestinal disorder -- in the short term, a new study has found that the benefits can extend up to one year after the completion of the therapy.

The imprisonment of a hacker, who was one of Europe's most wanted criminals, brought an end to an 11-year cyber-crime spree.

A single dose of psilocybin can lead to a "rapid, robust, and sustained reduction" in symptoms of severe depression when taken in conjunction with psychotherapy, according to a new study.

American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck, considered the father of cognitive therapy -- an approach developed in the 1960s that revolutionized the field of psychotherapy -- died Monday at age 100.

A day after millions lit lamps to observe Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for a show of unity in the war against coronavirus, actor-politician Kamal Haasan criticized what he called "psychotherapy techniques" and "warm and fuzzy campaigning" while ignoring "actionables" that can save lives.

Turns out, brief cognitive behavioural therapy significantly improved the mental health of women overwhelmed by caring for children with severe chronic health conditions.

A research shows that exercise can be as effective as medication and psychotherapy in treating mood disorders like depression and anxiety. Unlike medication, with exercise you get only positive side effects.

The process of identity formation is disrupted by childhood trauma as the early trauma shifts the course of brain development.

Have you been taking medications for your emotional distress and depression? There is a better way to deal with it!

Traditional depression treatments like psychotherapy or medication when complemented with a dose of music therapy could show better results

The study found that patients, who combined substance abuse treatment with primary medical care were more than twice as likely to receive treatment for opioid or alcohol abuse, as compared to peers who received usual primary care services.

A 26-year old marketing professional, came to a hospital and complained of "depression and anxiety." He has been diagnosed with an "addiction of online binge watching".He complained that he was unable to go to work.

Tamanna (name changed), 34 years old, young successful entrepreneur, lives with her family including her husband, daughter, parents-in- law and brother- in- law. Her day begins early with getting her daughter ready for school, preparing her breakfast, delegating chores and leaving instructions for the house staff. She loves her work and is naturall...

London: Treating patients suffering from a social phobia with a form of psychotherapy may remove impairments in the key brain structures that are involved in processing and regulating emotions, researchers suggested. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy in which negative patterns of thought about the self and the world ar...

After exam stress, probably the most suicides in the country are caused by heartbreak, says psychiatrist Shyam Bhat, who shot to fame after Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone opened up about her struggle with depression in a TV interview over a year ago.

While doctors have known for some time that psychological therapy can reduce the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome -- a gastrointestinal disorder -- in the short term, a new study has found that the benefits can extend up to one year after the completion of the therapy.