This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a nurse-led minimal psychological intervention (MPI) in chronically ill elderly persons with minor depression or mild-to-moderate major depression, and type II diabetes or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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July 17, 2010
June 10, 2010
New Psychological Intervention Program Developed At The University Of Georgia Shows Promise In Helping Those With Bowel Diseases
Disease is a private matter to many of us. For many reasons, we want to keep it to ourselves, and no cluster of disorders challenges patients' need for privacy more than inflammatory bowel disease. Teenagers with IBD, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, often have serious trouble coping with the disorders...
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New psychological intervention program shows promise in helping those with bowel diseases
A new cognitive-behavioral, skills-based treatment intervention program developed and tested by psychologists shows promise of reducing physical symptoms and increasing adaptive coping strategies in people with inflammatory bowel disease.
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June 9, 2010
Psychological Intervention Provides Enduring Health Benefits For Women With Breast Cancer
Stress-reducing psychological intervention helps to increase survival and quality of life among women with recurrent breast cancer over the long-term, according to results of a Phase III study published in Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research...
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January 16, 2010
Incapacity Claimants Benefit From Psychological Help - British Psychological Society
Psychological intervention helps incapacity benefit claimants get back to work. Findings of a South Yorkshire study will be presented today, 15th January 2010 at the British Psychological Society Division of Occupational Psychology Annual Conference in Brighton...
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