Psychotherapy, East and West
Reading philosophical texts can be daunting- sometimes the terminology and words are dense and sometimes you have to re-read multiple times to understand what the writer means. But reading original sources can be highly enriching too.
Buddhist monk in Phu Soidao Nationalpark, Phu Soidao Nationalpark Waterfall, Thailand, Uttaradit Province Location: Phu Soidao Nationalpark Thailand. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
So when I came across an opportunity to read and review ‘Psychotherapy east and west,’ by Alan Watts, I proceeded ahead with some mixed enthusiasm- I like his quote ‘What if money was no object’ ...
Source: The Mouse Trap - March 1, 2017 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: sandygautam Tags: therapy Alan Watts Buddhism Hinduism psychotherapy zen Source Type: podcasts
How people die remains in the memory of those who live on - supporting the relatives of the dying
All doctors, irrespective of their specialty or the setting in which they work, will care for patients who die. Around half of all deaths occur in hospitals.
Evidence suggests that the quality of communication around this process is poorer in hospitals than in other settings, according to responses from relatives who have experienced bereavement. Over half of NHS complaints concern care of the dying.
In this podcast, Katherine Sleeman, clinician scien tist and honorary consultant in palliative medicine at King's College London, and Jane Harris, counselling and psychotherapy practitioner, and bereaved mother and daughter...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 21, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
How people die remains in the memory of those who live on - supporting the relatives of the dying
All doctors, irrespective of their specialty or the setting in which they work, will care for patients who die. Around half of all deaths occur in hospitals.
Evidence suggests that the quality of communication around this process is poorer in hospitals than in other settings, according to responses from relatives who have experienced bereavement. Over half of NHS complaints concern care of the dying.
In this podcast, Katherine Sleeman, clinician scientist and honorary consultant in palliative medicine at King's College London, and Jane Harris, counselling and psychotherapy practitioner, and bereaved mother and daughter j...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 21, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Improving Quality of Life in Depression
Dr Peter Yellowlees discusses the effect of psychotherapy for depression on patients ' quality-of-life measures based on a meta-analysis on 44 randomized clinical trials. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - February 16, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The fate of psychiatric patients under National Socialism (RCPsych Congress 2016) The fate of psychiatric patients under National Socialism (RCPsych Congress 2016)
Under National Socialism prior to and during World War 2, more than 200,000 patients with mental illness or learning disability were killed, often by their own doctors. Could similar atrocities ever happen again, and what lessons can be learned from this dark period in history? Raj Persaud talks to the former President of the German Society of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Professor Frank Schneider, prior to his panel discussion on this topic at the RCPsych International Congress 2016. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - June 30, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts
The fate of psychiatric patients under National Socialism (RCPsych Congress 2016)
Under National Socialism prior to and during World War 2, more than 200,000 patients with mental illness or learning disability were killed, often by their own doctors. Could similar atrocities ever happen again, and what lessons can be learned from this dark period in history? Raj Persaud talks to the former President of the German Society of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Professor Frank Schneider, prior to his panel discussion on this topic at the RCPsych International Congress 2016. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - June 30, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts
C.G. Jung's approach to life and psychotherapy
In this podcast, Tony Woolfson talks to Raj Persaud about C.G. Jung ' s approach to psychotherapy, adding a historical perspective and touching on the differences between Jungian and Freudian theory. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - March 23, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts
C.G. Jung's approach to life and psychotherapy
In this podcast, Tony Woolfson talks to Raj Persaud about C.G. Jung ' s approach to psychotherapy, adding a historical perspective and touching on the differences between Jungian and Freudian theory. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - March 23, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts
C.G. Jung's approach to life and psychotherapy C.G. Jung's approach to life and psychotherapy
In this podcast, Tony Woolfson talks to Raj Persaud about C.G. Jung ' s approach to psychotherapy, adding a historical perspective and touching on the differences between Jungian and Freudian theory. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - March 23, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Edward H. Livingston, MD, interviews a war veteran and discusses PTSD with Maria Steenkamp, PhD, author of Psychotherapy for Military-Related PTSD, and Michele Spoont, PhD, author of Rational Clinical Exam: Does This Patient Have Posttraumatic Stress Disorder? The article by Dr Steenkamp reports that many military personnel and veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder achieve clinically meaningful improvement with use of the first-line trauma-focused interventions cognitive processing therapy and prolonged exposure.
 The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic Review by Dr Spoont examines the utility of self-report s...
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - August 4, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Psychotherapy vs Sertraline for Nonepileptic Psychogenic Seizures
This pilot study evaluated psychotherapy, with and without sertraline and compared with usual care, in the management of nonepileptic psychogenic seizures. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - April 28, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The Side Effects of…Psychotherapy?
Although nearly every guideline recommends psychotherapeutic intervention in schizophrenia, the safety of nonpharmacologic interventions is often overlooked. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - November 27, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Archives of General Psychiatry 2012-03-05, Vol. 69, No. 3, Author Interview
Interview with John R. Weisz, PhD, author of Testing Standard and Modular Designs for Psychotherapy Treating Depression, Anxiety, and Conduct Problems in Youth (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - March 5, 2012 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
