AMA Murawiec S, Danel J. The pathogenesis of anxiety syndromes in the concepts Jaak Panksepp and Joseph LeDoux: implications for pharmacotherapy psychotherapy. Pharmacotherapy Psychiatry Neurology/Farmakoterapia w Psychiatrii i Neurologii. 2023;39(1):65-78. doi:10.5114/fpn.2023.127422. APA Murawiec, S., & Danel, (2023). Neurologii, 39(1), 65-78. https://doi.org/10.5114/fpn.2023.127422 Chicago S...

The hereby presented guidelines for the use of psychodynamic psychotherapy are based on references and research in the field of individual and group therapy and they refer to psychotherapy for patients suffering from the first psychotic episode, schizophrenia, schizoaffective psychosis, bipolar disorder and paranoid psychosis. The aim was to provide an overview of present literature and to give...

Techniques of psychotherapy commonly used in the west may be difficult to employ in their purest form for Indian patients, especially in those who are not educated and those who are not westernized. Anecdotes from the Ramayana can be used in psychotherapy to show the similarity of the issues facing the patient with the aim of increasing insight. They are powerful examples and can be used to sug...

BACKGROUND Transference-focused psychotherapy is a manualised treatment for borderline personality disorder. AIMS To compare transference-focused psychotherapy with treatment by experienced community psychotherapists. METHOD In a randomised controlled trial (NCT00714311) 104 female out-patients were treated for 1 year with either transference-focused psychotherapy or by an experienced commu...

BACKGROUND Most studies on health disparities deal with the occurrence of disease, but little is known about inequalities in the utilization of mental health services. This paper examines social inequalities in the utilization of outpatient psychotherapy within a health care system where there are low financial barriers to health care and a lack of specific health policies to address access to ...