The Science and Art of Psychotherapy: Insider’s Guide – (Visit: www.uctv.tv Victoria Lemle Beckner, Assistant Clinical Professor in the UCSF Department of Psychiatry, discusses the different approaches to psychotherapy and how research informs clinical practice to help patients achieve lasting improvement. Series: “UCSF Osher Mini Medical School for the Public” [5/2012] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 23797]

FAMILY: The politics of psychotherapy

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Last week a federal judge in California ruled that a new state law banning therapies aimed at changing a person's sexual orientation may infringe on the free speech rights of therapists. The legislation slated to take effect January 1, 2013 has now …
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When drugs for depression fail, talking therapies help

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LONDON (Reuters) – Patients with depression who fail to benefit from antidepressant drugs may do better if they are also treated with a type of "talking" psychotherapy called CBT, according to new research published on Friday. In the first large-scale …
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