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High Rates of Sexual Trauma Evident in Female Veterans
A research report released in late October by the VA (Veteran’s Administration) states that 15% of military personnel who received some medical service from the VA suffered sexual trauma ... Read More
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New Evidence-Based Best Practices Center
New York State has just joined the movement for evidenced-based best practices in a big way. The state is currently developing the Evidence-Based Practice Technical Assistance Center (EBP-TAC) ... Read More
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Social Support for Post-Cardiac Depression
A new study suggests yet another use of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in helping people change their behaviors, this time in the treatment of smokers who suffer depression after a ... Read More
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Research Report: Treatment for Children with Anxiety
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine supports the effectiveness of combined medication and cognitive-behavioral therapy for children with anxiety. The study, sponsored ... Read More
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Research Report: Preschool Aged Children and OCD
Researchers at Brown University in Rhode Island are reporting that children as young as four can meet criteria for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). This condition, associated with anxiety, ... Read More
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Therapy in Outer Space… Literally
If you thought telephone therapy was going too far from the human touch, wait until you read this: Astronauts will receive computerized therapy during space flights under a new NASA project, ... Read More
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Research Report: Depression and Premature Birth
A new study in the Journal Human Reproduction reports that depression is a measurable risk factor for pregnant women and their infants, leading to higher rates of premature birth. “Depression ... Read More
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Judith Barr Presents ‘Walking The Healing Walk with Power’ to GoodTherapy.org Members
Dear Members and Visitors to GoodTherapy.org, Today, the GoodTherapy.org team and many GoodTherapy.org members enjoyed the first event in our Fall Teleconference Series: ‘Walking ... Read More
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Gender Differences Reflected in Levels of Verbal Articulation
New research indicates that women are generally more thorough when expressing emotions and articulating their presenting their problems in therapy. A new study of 18 men and 18 women, carried ... Read More
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Economic Downturn Increases Demand for Psychological Services
The economic downturn has led to a spike in the demand for psychological crisis services, according to several sources. In New York, calls to Hopeline, a telephone crisis service for people ... Read More
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CDC Concludes Common Treatments for Trauma Lack Empirical Support
A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, is being touted as evidence that some common treatments for trauma ... Read More
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Research Report: Gender Differences in Antidepressant Treatment
A new study examining the effects of the common antidepressant Citalopram (brand name: Celexa) has found clinically significant differences in how the genders respond to its use in treating ... Read More
