BACKGROUND Older meta-analyses of the effects of psychological treatments for depression in older adults have found that these treatments have large effects. However, these earlier meta-analyses also included non-randomized studies, and did not include newer high-quality randomized controlled trials. METHODS We conducted a meta-analysis of randomized studies on psychological treatments for de...

OBJECTIVE To determine if a nurse-led or psychologist-led parent-training program was more successful than a minimal intervention in treating early childhood Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) in pediatric primary care. METHODS Twenty-four practices were randomized to conditions in which parents of 117, 3- to 6.11-year-olds with ODD received the 12-session Webster-Stratton Incredible Years p...

These articles were timely discussions on the treatment of mental diseases. Physicians with psychiatric interest will find many valuable materials in the series of the papers. Attempts are being made from time to time to apply the knowledge and techniques of psycho-analysis in various modified methods for the treatment of psychotics particularly in mental hospitals. In this book some of the pap...

The Coping With Depression course is a cognitive behavioral treatment for unipolar depression. The psychoeducational format allows this intervention to be used in several ways, for example, in bibliotherapy, primary prevention, relapse prevention, and treatment of specific populations. Possibly, depressed individuals who otherwise would not seek treatment can be reached with this course because...

The theory of the Gestalt therapy which is based on humanist attitude towards personality applied in social work, education, etc. It considered to serve as a foundation interactive bibliotherapy. However, professional discourse experts has demonstrated, and it been proven by lack research application bibliotherapy therapy, still being underused an option treatment. Generally, even though interd...

ABSTRAK Anak-anak merupakan suatu kelompok yang sangat mudah sekali terserang penyakit karena mereka memiliki daya tahan tubuh (imunitas) rendah, sehingga mengalami sakit dan menjalani perawatan di rumah atau hospitalisasi. Hospitalisasi proses mengharuskan anak tinggal Rumah Sakit terapi sampai pemulangan kembali ke Rumah. Pada saat hospitalisasi fasilitas kesehatan maka akan menimbulkan kecem...