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Observing therapist-patient interactions to predict dropout from psychotherapy

Society of Clinical Psychology

Over about the last 50 years, clinical research has proven without a doubt that psychotherapy significantly alleviates the symptoms of a wide range of mental illnesses, for example, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, eating disorders, and addictions (Lutz et al., in an early session of psychotherapy.

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Emotion Regulation Strategies and Psychopathology in Children and Adolescents: Insights from a Meta-Analysis

Society of Clinical Psychology

Emotion regulation seems to lie at the heart of mental health and psych opathology – e.g., maladaptive emotion regulation strategies like rumination, avoidance, and suppression appear to be commonly used by patients across several mental disorders. Her main research interests include gaming disorder and internet use disorder.

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Depression & Perfectionism

Gateway Foundation

Perfectionism personality traits aren’t considered a disorder but rather a vulnerability factor that increases a person’s chance of developing depression and other psychological problems like obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), eating disorders, and even addiction.

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Teen Cutting

Beautiful Voyager

Can Cutting Become An Addiction Or Habit? You can look into the following: Cognitive Behavior Therapy Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy or talk therapy that uses strategies to change a patient’s unhelpful thinking patterns. This suggests that it may serve as a “gateway” behavior for suicide.

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Debunking Myths About PTSD

Gateway Foundation

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a medical condition individuals can develop after traumatic experiences. Some types of psychotherapy you might participate in include trauma-informed therapy , cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) , dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and coping skills therapy.

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When and How to Consult a Psychologist

Psychological Health Care

Uncontrollable substance abuse, drug addiction or alcoholism. Unusual addictions or cravings, including sex addiction, obsessions and risky behaviour. Anxiety disorders. Eating disorders. Personality and identity disorders. Behavioural disorders. Substance abuse and addictions.