Basic premise: Post-traumatic stress can be caused by exposure to war, natural disasters, sexual assault, physical and emotional abuse, accidents,...
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Systematic Treatment Selection for General Outpatient Populations
Basic premise: STS is an evidence based treatment that uses empirical principles to compile an integrated treatment plan to identify procedures that...
Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Bulimia Nervosa
Basic premise: Symptoms are related to interpersonal issues, and addressing interpersonal problems can alleviate the symptoms of bulimia nervosa...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa Status: Strong Research Support What does this mean? Description Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...
Exposure Therapies for Specific Phobias
Status: Strong Research Support Exposure-based therapies reflect a variety of behavioral approaches that are all based on exposing the phobic...
Applied Relaxation for Panic Disorder
Status: Modest Research Support Applied relaxation involves first identifying situations in which panic is likely, as well as early panic cues;...
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Status: Information under development; update pending. Please refer to APA's Clinical Practice Guidelines for the treatment of PTSD. Description Eye...
Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Binge Eating Disorder
Status: Strong Research Support Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) for binge eating disorder is based on an intervention originally developed for the...
Healthy-Weight Program for Bulimia Nervosa
Status: Controversial The Healthy Weight Program for bulimia nervosa consists of six sessions designed to help the patient engage in weight control...
Mentalization-Based Treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder
Status: Modest Research Support Mentalizing is the process by which we make sense of each other and ourselves, implicitly and explicitly, in terms...
Family-Based Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa
Basic premise: Active and structured family involvement in the treatment of adolescents suffering from anorexia nervosa significantly increases the...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Binge Eating Disorder
Basic premise: Dietary restraint leads to binge eating, which leads to further dietary restraint. Thus, reducing dietary restriction via cognitive...