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What we know now about bridging the gap between research and practice

Society of Clinical Psychology

About two decades ago, psychologists who develop and study psychotherapy interventions began to recognize that publications on the efficacy of new psychotherapies were not sufficient to change practice. Are they able to make it to session weekly, and willing or able to engage in the interventions that comprise the EBPT?

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Rethinking the sufficient dose needed for PTSD treatment

Society of Clinical Psychology

Denise Sloan and Brian Marx discusses findings from a recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry that compares the effectiveness of a brief exposure-based therapy for PTSD with Cognitive Processing Therapy with implications for finding the ‘right treatment dose’ for reducing symptoms. Watts et al.). 2012; Nacasch et al.,

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Is Mental Health a Human Right?

MQ Mental Health

For example, around one question which a 2019 research paper asked outright, do involuntary psychiatric interventions violate international human rights law? We do so by: supporting researchers discovering better treatments, such as for PTSD. What is MQ doing for mental health as a human right?

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Members in the News – August 11, 2023

Social Workers Speak

My main specialty is in providing trauma therapy to treat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). I provide online counseling services to adults living in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I am a native New Yorker but relocated. .”

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