Cognitive behavioral therapy

• Service page 1 body of text [Hypnosis]: 300-350 • "Hypnotherapy" in content George P. Glaser, LCSW is a psychotherapist serving patients in Austin, Texas. He offers hypnosis as a form of hypnotherapy to treat various conditions and personal issues. When performed by a qualified hypnotherapist, hypnosis can alleviate pain, allergies, anxiety, and stress, as well as sleep disorders, eating disorders, and depression. What is hypnosis? Hypnosis involves concentration, focused attention, and inner…

findings come from a group of researchers at Toronto's York University who tested almost 450 patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's, half of whom spoke two languages and half who spoke a single language. All the subjects had about the same level of cognitive impairment, but the team found that bilingual subjects were diagnosed, on average, almost four years later compared with those who spoke one language. Psychologist Ellen…

Trauma, a term derived from the Greek term for ‘wound’. Terrifying or emotionally disturbing events and situations may create an outcome of a psychological wound (trauma). Traumatic events are distressing incidents, that interfere with an individual’s daily life. These may be threatening towards a person’s life, psychological or physical health. Each individual human, has a different reaction to similar situations. The same one event may have polar opposite reactions by different people. The…

First, I can't believe we are in week 7!!!!! Back to the topic at hand, statistics. I decided to look up statistics I could find at .org site, just so I could trust the information. I looked up depression statistics. One of the statistics I found was "Major depressive disorder occurs in 6.7% of Americans over the age of 18" (www.dbsalliance.org). I chose this topic specifically because I've seen a lot of antidepressants flying off the shelves. Also for some other personal reasons. How many…

QP engaged Tatiana in participating in a CBT activity geared towards “Recipe for success”. QP explained to Tatiana that the purpose of the activity is to increase awareness of positive verses aggressive situation. QP explained to Tatiana what anger management is and why it is important to use anger management techniques to cope with anger. QP provided and demonstrated to Tatiana, anger management techniques, such as relaxation exercise and counting from one to ten. QP asked Tatiana to define…

As a registered nurse working in the medical field, it will be highly likely that a patient will come across one day, with post-traumatic stress syndrome that will require the nurses care. Webster dictionary defines post-traumatic stress syndrome, better known for its acronym as PTSD as “a psychological reaction occurring after experiencing a highly stressing event (such as wartime combat, physical violence, or a natural disaster) that is usually characterized by depression, anxiety, flashbacks…

and accurate. 3. Participants involved in the study 100 word length minimum The participants that were involved in this research were all patients who were receiving treatment from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey University Behavioral Health Care- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. This involved over 851 clients over a 31 month period. All clients had a total PCL score of at least 45 a indication of PTSD. The studies showed that all clients had at least one traumatic…

As Barlow and Durand (2015) said, individuals might have dissociative experiences after a very a very stressful event has occurred, which may cause individuals to feel detached from themselves or their surroundings, almost as if they are dreaming or living in slow motion (p. 195). In other words, an individual might develop dissociation as a defense mechanism that will allow him/her to escape or disconnect from thoughts, memories, emotions, or situations that are highly stressful and undesired.…

biological, and adherence outcomes in asthma, using a prospective, randomized controlled trial of 65 adults with mild-to-moderate asthma, they examined whether an educational self-management intervention would improve adherence to inhaled corticosteroid therapy, decrease markers of airway inflammation, and improve clinical control [34]. Peak flow, symptoms, and adherence were monitored for 7 weeks. After a 1-week run-in, subjects were assigned randomly to either the educational intervention or…

Hearing loss can really change a person's life. In just a short period of time, you can go from hearing everything with ease to struggling to hear what your friends and loved one are saying during a conversation. To decrease the amount of suffering people experience when they have hearing loss, many have opted to get a hearing aid. However, when you decide to get a hearing aid, you have to be sure you choose the perfect one if you want to have a positive experience. When visiting audiologists…