Pain Management in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders by Antonio Vigano, Eduardo Bruera

“…Although pharmacotherapy may target specific functional disorders, the role of behavioural techniques and psychotherapy appears much more important for pain management in FGID. …”
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Therapy culture and the production of subjectivity in neoliberalism by Urošević Milan

“…We define therapy culture as a consequence of the spread of ideas, discourses, and practices from psychology and psychotherapy into various realms of society. Previous studies, drawing from cultural sociology, Marxism, and governmentality theory, have failed to adequately address how therapy culture integrates subjectivity with the institutions of the neoliberal mode of regulation. …”
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Critical Issues in an Unmotivated Patient with Alcohol Dependence by Nidhi Vadhavekar, Saloni Chatwani, Avinash Desousa, Hardik Sheth, Kavitha V. Dongerkery, Pradnya Deolekar

“…The patient’s AUD was characterized by cluster B personality disorder traits, and treatment involved a multidisciplinary approach (acamprosate, sertraline, nicotine replacement therapy, psychotherapy, and admission into a rehabilitation center). …”
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Dissociation: understanding the dynamics of primary and secondary capacities by Veronica Mateescu

“… This article explores the psychological defense mechanism of dissociation within the context of trauma and micro-traumas, particularly its impact on primary and secondary capacities as defined in Positive Psychotherapy (PPT). Dissociation initially acts as a protective mechanism, allowing temporary detachment from overwhelming emotional realities. …”
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The Conceptual Foundations of Metacognitive Therapy by Sedat Batmaz

“…Metacognitive therapy (MCT) is an evidence based cognitive behavioural psychotherapy approach with a very solid theoretical background in understanding and explaining the mechanisms by which any psychological disorder persists. …”
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Neuropsychiatric disorders in Wilson’s disease: literature review by S. Galnaitytė, A. Musneckis

“…In order to treat mental disorders, psychotropic drugs and psychotherapy can be used. It is important for healthcare professionals to understand the link of the symptoms of Wilson’s disease and neuropsychiatric disorders in order to achieve timely disease diagnosis and effective treatment. …”
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Role of Prostaglandins in Neuroinflammatory and Neurodegenerative Diseases by Isabel Vieira de Assis Lima, Leandro Francisco Silva Bastos, Marcelo Limborço-Filho, Bernd L. Fiebich, Antonio Carlos Pinheiro de Oliveira

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Art therapy’s engagement of brain networks for enduring recovery from addiction by Patricia Quinn

“…The field of addiction in its priority to save lives has emphasized harm reduction and medication therapies that have taken precedence over counseling and psychotherapy. The extensive mental health needs, traumatic histories and cognitive challenges of this population call for more availability of all treatments, but also in-depth treatment for the causes of the addiction. …”
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Pseudopheochromocytoma Associated with Domestic Assault by H. M. Le, G. Carbutti, D. Ilisei, E. Bouccin, X. Vandemergel

“…Treatment of pseudopheochromocytoma can be challenging due to normal blood pressure values in between the hypertensive peaks; it includes alpha- and beta-blockers for moderate crises and prevention and must be combined with psychopharmacologic agents such as anxiolytics or antidepressant drugs. Psychotherapy and dietetic treatment are also crucial in pseudopheochromocytoma management.…”
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Nonlinear Analysis of the Dynamics of Criminality and Victimisation: A Mathematical Model with Case Generation and Forwarding by Chikodili Helen Ugwuishiwu, D. S. Sarki, G. C. E. Mbah

“…In this paper, a system of deterministic model is presented for the dynamical analysis of the interactional consequence of criminals and criminality on victimisation under two distinguishable forms of rehabilitation—the behavioural reformation of criminals and the emotional psychotherapy of victims. A threshold value, R0=maxRK,RV, responsible for the persistence of crime/criminality and victimisation, is obtained and, using it, stability analyses on the model performed. …”
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Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder with Autism Spectrum Disorder by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Matrix by Takafumi Watanabe

“…Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) has been reported to be an effective psychotherapy for MDD. However, this is not the case with ASD. …”
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Experiencing loneliness by young people with different life variants by T. S. Pukhareva, A. G. Shisheva, E. I. Tur

“…The purposes of the study are aimed at generalising ideas about this phenomenon, at popularisation and development of scientific ideas on individual life variants in modern society for their subsequent use in psychological counseling practice and psychotherapy. The work also implies an empirical analysis and identification of the occurrence features. …”
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Exploring how attachment insecurities mediate the link between sexual and partnership satisfaction in adolescents and young adults with cancer by Svenja Heyne, Hannah Brock, Diana Richter, Annekathrin Sender, Jenny Rosendahl, Michael Friedrich, Kristina Geue, Anja Mehnert-Theuerkauf

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The time has come for revising the rules of clozapine blood monitoring in Europe. A joint expert statement from the European Clozapine Task Force by Hélène Verdoux, Robert A. Bittner, Alkomiet Hasan, Mishal Qubad, Elias Wagner, Alexis Lepetit, Manuel Arrojo-Romero, Christian Bachmann, Marieke Beex-Oosterhuis, Jan Bogers, Andreja Celofiga, Dan Cohen, Domenico de Berardis, Marc de Hert, Carlos de Las Cuevas, Bjørn H. Ebdrup, Konstantinos N. Fountoulakis, Daniel Guinart, Dolores Keating, Miloslav Kopeček, John Lally, Judit Lazáry, Jurjen J. Luykx, Olalla Maronas Amigo, Espen Molden, Jimmi Nielsen, Brian O’Donoghue, Pierre Oswald, Flavian S. Radulescu, Christopher Rohde, Marina Sagud, Emilio J. Sanz, Ivona Šimunović Filipčić, Iris E. Sommer, Heidi Taipale, Jari Tiihonen, Heli Tuppurainen, Selene Veerman, Alina Wilkowska, Edoardo Spina, Peter Schulte

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Case report: Development of anxiety symptoms after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech (BNT162b2) COVID-19 vaccine: a case series by Maris Taube, Maris Taube, Alise Alma Lesiņa

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Self-attitude of young people using and not using makeup by A. S. Ivanov, I. V. Antonenko, M. V. Iontseva

“…The results obtained are important as an indicator of the psychological state of the individual during psychological counseling, psychocorrection and psychotherapy.…”
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First Reported Case of Lorazepam-Assisted Interview in a Young Indian Female Presenting with Dissociative Identity Disorder and Improvement in Symptoms after the Interview by Raheel Mushtaq, Sheikh Shoib, Tasleem Arif, Tabindah Shah, Sahil Mushtaq

“…Although drug-assisted interviews are not widely used, they may be beneficial for some patients that do not respond to conventional treatments such as supportive psychotherapy or psychopharmacotherapy. Drug-assisted interviews facilitate recall of memories in promoting integration of dissociative information. …”
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Third-wave therapies in inflammatory bowel disease: the outline therapy to reduce psychological stress, anxiety and depression in IBD adult patients by Daniele Ferrarese, Federica Di Vincenzo, Giorgia Spagnolo, Daniela Pia Rosaria Chieffo, Marco Pizzoferrato

“…Third-wave therapies, such as Mindfulness-based intervention and Acceptance Commitment Therapy, are new forms of psychotherapy, which, based on scientific evidence, have been widely demonstrated to be effective in IBD patients. …”
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Effectiveness of Yoga as a Complementary Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa: A Systematic Review by Massimiliano Buoli, Francesca Legnani, Monic Mastroianni, Letizia Maria Affaticati, Enrico Capuzzi, Massimo Clerici, Alice Caldiroli

“…It would be also interesting to verify in comparative trials the effectiveness of yoga with respect to other treatments such as psychotherapy or the administration of pharmacological compounds. …”
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Treatment of Decompensated Alcoholic Liver Disease by John Menachery, Ajay Duseja

“…One of the first therapeutic goals in ALD is to induce alcohol withdrawal with psychotherapy or drugs. Most studies have shown that nutritional therapy improves liver function and histology in patients with ALD. …”
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