problem-solving therapy

Related to problem-solving therapy: cognitive behavioral therapy

problem-solving therapy

PST

A form of brief psychotherapy (typically lasting 10 sessions or less) in which patients are taught a structured approach to recognizing problems and finding workable solutions.

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A two-stage training program was developed by the Problem-Solving Therapy Institute at the University of Pennsylvania.

Dissemination of evidence-based depression care for community-dwelling older adults

Problem-Solving Therapy for caregivers of cancer patients

Problem-solving therapy for cancer patients

Since a large number of older adults with depression may not respond to antidepressant treatment, many experts think an effective alternative is problem-solving therapy (PST).

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Problem-solving therapy (PST) is an intervention that can reduce depressive symptoms in nonstroke populations (Mynors-Wallis, Gath, Day, & Baker, 2000).

Lessons learned in recruitment and retention of stroke survivors

Problem-solving therapy versus supportive therapy in geriatric major depression with executive dysfunction.

Depression in older adults: how to treat its distinct clinical manifestations: algorithms help you select the most efficacious clinical tools for your patient

A Problem-solving therapy (PST) is a form of cognitive therapy that is based on the assumption that depression is associated with the inability to cope effectively with stressful situations.

Dental fillings and A D ... problem-solving therapy ... medical foods as treatment for AD

Problem-solving therapy appeared to produce the greatest reductions in parasuicide among participants compared to standard care controls; however, the reductions found were not statistically significant.

Empirically supported treatments and general therapy guidelines for non-suicidal self-injury

This original problem-solving therapy adheres to a traditional psychotherapy model, requiring therapists with a strong background in cognitive-behavioral therapy, and 10 to 12 therapy sessions.

Training Therapists in Problem-Solving Treatment of Depressive Disorders in Primary Care: Lessons Learned from the "Treatment Effectiveness Project"

Problem-solving therapy for late-life depression in home care: A randomized field trial.

Quality of life for chronic psychiatric illnesses and home care

4,5) When analyses were limited to larger studies in order to decrease the risk of bias, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal therapy (IPT), and problem-solving therapy (PST) all resulted in moderate to large improvement in depressive symptoms when compared to wait-list controls.

Treating depression: what works besides meds?

This is a population for whom problem-solving therapy has proved to be quite effective, the psychiatrist noted.

Harness the 'placebo' effect in late-life depression: expert opinion from the aagp annual meeting