ABSTRACT A large proportion of patients undergoing cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD) do not respond sufficiently to treatment. Identifying predictors for change in symptom severity after treatment could inform clinical decision‐making, allow for better‐tailored interventions, and avoid treatment failure.
Julia Bäckman+39 more
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Short-term outcomes of laparoscopic gastric plication in morbidly obese patients: Importance of postoperative follow-up [PDF]
Demand for feasible, safe, and preferably low-cost methods of weight reduction is rising every day. The present study reports findings from laparoscopic gastric plication (LGP), which is a new restrictive bariatric technique, combined with a ...
Maleki, A.R., Niazi, M., Talebpour, M.
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Modeling Motion Dynamics in Psychotherapy: a Dynamical Systems Approach [PDF]
This study introduces a novel mechanistic modeling and statistical framework for analyzing motion energy dynamics within psychotherapy sessions. We transform raw motion energy data into an interpretable narrative of therapist-patient interactions, thereby revealing unique insights into the nature of these dynamics.
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ABSTRACT This narrative literature review examines key issues surrounding psychosocial disability support in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). It highlights the NDIS's neoliberal approach to support, which has underpinned a lack of clarity around the conceptualisation of psychosocial disability and recovery.
Johnny Choi, Kathy Ellem, John Drayton
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The group therapy process and its effectiveness with chronic schizophrenic patients as a function of the role of the leader. [PDF]
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston UniversityA survey of the literature shows that group psychotherapy with the psychoses, since its inception thirty-five years ago, has assumed a position of major importance as a method of treatment.
Goldstein, Norman, Semon, Ralph George
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Embodied Connections: Engaging the Body in Group Work [PDF]
Group work is a key modality in social work practice. In this study, we sought to explore how the growing trend toward body-oriented psychotherapy is being integrated into group work, and to identify the potential significance of this trend for social ...
Gockel, Annemarie, Kimmel, Alissa
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Supervisees' and supervisors' experiences of group climate in group supervision in psychotherapy. Effects of admission procedure [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of two different admission procedures (high school grades/scholastic aptitude test (SAT) versus high school grades/SAT + interview) to a program in professional psychology on students' and supervisors'
Ogren, M, Sundin, EC
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Is group psychotherapy feasible for oncology outpatients attenders selected on the basis of psychological morbidity? [PDF]
Of 120 consecutive attenders at an oncology outpatients department, 108 were screened for psychological symptoms using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (Zigmond & Snaith, 1983).
Coombees, R.C.+5 more
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Cultural Responsiveness in Group Psychotherapy: A Case study in The Netherlands
Struck by the growing number of (in) voluntary immigrants worldwide and in my country The Netherlands, I want to describe if and how the term cultural responsiveness could be useful in Group Psychotherapy for clients from different cultural backgrounds.
Maria van Noort
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Piloting a Psychotherapy Group for Transgender Clients: Description and Clinical Considerations for Practitioners [PDF]
The likelihood that a psychologist will work with a transgender client is greater today than ever before; however, many psychologists report being unfamiliar with the challenges faced by this population.
Croot, Leslie C.+2 more
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