Massage In Psychotherapy
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Selective Serotonin-Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
Selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the first-line treatment for major depression. They work by increasing levels of serotonin in the brain. Because they act specifically on serotonin, SSRIs have fewer side effects than older antidepressants, which have more widespread effects in the body.
SSRIs include fluoxetine (Prozac, generic), sertraline (Zoloft, generic), paroxetine (Paxil, generic), fluvoxamine (Luvox, generic),...
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From Our Experts
Time to Talk about Psychotherapy
At the very beginning of these essays, I wrote about finding a psychotherapist if any of the following fears affected you (as a man with... Read more »
Psychotherapy and Grief after Suicide
I read on this site that a Dutch study showed “that psychotherapy doesn’t work” with families in which there were suicides. To put it... Read more »
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy is counsling received through a psychotherapist, psychologist or psychiatrist. The therapist is trained to help patients... Read more »
Support Groups and Psychotherapy and the Affect on Breast Cancer
Will joining a support group, or getting psychotherapy, help prolong your life as a breast cancer survivor? Yes, said Dr. David... Read more »
Should Your Child Have Psychotherapy as Part of ADHD Treatment?
Psychotherapy is often touted as one of the methods for treating ADHD.How do you know if this type of treatment is right for your... Read more »
From Our Sources
Psychotherapy boosts happiness more than money: study
A course of psychotherapy equal to $1,300 may improve psychological well-being more than a significant pay raise, English researchers say. An... Read more »
Web-based psychotherapy can work
Online therapy with doctors and patients connecting in real time can be effective, which may open the door for thousands of patients to get help,... Read more »
Psychotherapy Helps Ease Bowel Disease
A new psychological treatment intervention program developed at the University of Georgia has found that cognitive behavioral therapy can both... Read more »
Massage Promotes Healing in Grieving Relatives: Study
Researchers in Sweden have found that hand and foot massages can help ease to the grief of people who have recently experienced the death of a loved... Read more »
Music Eases Anxiety as Well as Massage: Study
Researchers have found that simply listening to soft, soothing music can ease anxiety as well as massage. Read more »
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