Psychotherapy
The treatment of mental or emotional disorders and adjustment problems through the use of psychological techniques rather than through physical or biological means.
Psychoanalysis, the f...
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Pioneers in psychotherapy and cell biology and three scientists who discovered a crucial enzyme linked to cancer and aging are being awarded prestigious medical prizes.
The $100,000 prizes...
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Berlin (dpa) - People suffering from obsessive-compulsive
disorders should seek medical help promptly, advises the Berlin-based
German Association of Psychiatry, Psychothera...
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Berlin (dpa) Tablets have become so pervasive that a few have
even been honoured with their own songs. When they were younger the
Rolling Stones wrote Mother's Littl...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Many U.S. combat veterans from
Iraq and Afghanistan are clearly suffering from post-traumatic
stress disorder but it is not at all clear which treatments work
to help them, ...
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Albert Ellis, founder of a renowned psychotherapy institute who is considered by many to be among the most influential figures in modern psychology, died Tuesday, the institute announced. He was 93...
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An inmate who castrated herself with a disposable razor blade after prison officials refused to treat her for gender identity disorder should have female hormone therapy paid for by the state, a fe...
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Berlin (dpa) - Everyone is familiar with bad moods, love sickness
and feeling low when going through a tough time in life.
Usually the clouds clear after a few days ...
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An Iraq war veteran will not be court-martialed for leaving his post without permission for 15 months to undergo treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, the Army said.Instead of facing a bad ...
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Berlin (dpa) - Pain often goes undetected in people with dementia
as they can no longer express themselves clearly. Their loved-ones or
those looking after them should there...
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