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Conversion Therapy: Ethical Dilemmas and Psychological Impact on Identity Formation

Conversion therapy is also called “reparative therapy”, which refers to practices that are aimed at changing an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity. In the historical context, this was promoted by religious institutions, medical practitioners, and psychologists who perceived identities

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Therapy Trailblazers: Women Who Transformed Modern Mental Health Care

For centuries, the history of psychology was always told a story held in the closet as a gallery of “Great Men”, a lineage which stretches from Sigmund Freud’s Victorian couches to B.F. Skinner’s modern behavioural cages. But this story is not

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From Treating Symptoms to Regulating the Brain: Rethinking the Future of Psychotherapy

“Mental health care is not about fixing people, but about restoring balance within  systems”  For a time, people have thought of therapy as a way to make bad feelings go away, like being less anxious or having fewer sad days. But

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Ketamine Therapy: A New Hope for Depression

Consider a clinical environment in which the quality of care in treating depression has been stagnant at almost 40 cents. The trial-and-error clinical experience of antidepressants, be it selective serotonin reuptake (SSRI) or serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), offers little more

Research

Imagery Therapy for Psychosis: Helping People Gain Control Over Disturbing Mental Images

This research describes a new psychological therapy designed to help people with psychosis, a mental health condition that can cause hallucinations, paranoia and extreme fear of harm. The therapy focuses on disturbing mental images that often fuel paranoia and distress

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Stem Cell Therapy Ruled Out by the Supreme Court

In a landmark decision given by the Supreme Court, Stem Cell Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) treatment has been ruled out. It was made clear that stem cell therapy lacks scientific evidence for the credibility of safety and effectiveness.

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Somatic Experiencing and Body-Based Trauma Therapy for Survivors of Known-Perpetrator Abuse

Trauma from a known perpetrator, intimate partner, family member, or trusted guardian, predominantly interpersonal emotional injuries upon survivors that extend beyond memory and cognition and result in post-traumatic stress disorder, physical dysregulation, chronic anxiety, intimacy and trust complications. Talking works, but

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Trauma-Focused Therapy for Survivors of Sexual Abuse by family or trusted people

Physical and emotional betrayal of sexual abuse by a family member or trusted friend may influence the effects of the subject on the survivors in the areas of safety, trust, and relationships. The most basic experiences, like family visits or

Positive Therapy

Why Therapy Isn’t the Same as Friendship: The Science Behind Empathy and Expertise

There are two kinds of chairs we collapse into when life grows heavier than we expected. One is warm, familiar, and inviting, pulled close by a friend who already knows the story before you speak. The other is softer in a

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Can Therapy Make You Worse? Signs, Statistics, and What to Watch Out For

That knot in Ananya’s stomach every Tuesday afternoon is still fresh in her memory. It was a day of therapy with Dr Mitchell. Every appointment left her feeling worse, not better. After struggling through it for eight months, the truth