Family as resource, focus, and context of therapeutic interventionsAbstract. The family plays an important role in physical and mental health. Family relationships can cause or exacerbate mental-health problems, but ...
Couple-based psychotherapy: A review of the efficacy of cognitive-behavioral interventions for couples with mental disordersAbstract. This article reviews the efficacy of couple-based, cognitive-behavioral ...
Measuring fundamental frequency in couples' conversations – Opportunities for assessment and intervention in couple therapyAbstract. This paper reviews the empirical research on the fundamental frequency of speech f0 in ...
Gottman's balance theory in the context of parent-child relationshipsAbstract. Gottman postulated in his balance theory that the ratio between positive and negative interaction is more relevant regarding stability ...
Knowledge and action – parenting needs of mothers with young children: A qualitative studyAbstract. Parental parenting skills, such as those taught in parenting training courses, are an important approach to ...
Family time as a protective factor for emotional and behavioral problems of children and adolescents with diabetes mellitus type IAbstract. Diabetes mellitus type I is a chronic disease, often diagnosed in ...
Family constellations as single intervention within the group setting in chronic psychosocial conflicts: short-, medium-, and long-term efficacyAbstract. Family constellations originated in systemic therapy and are ...
Cognitive, cognitive-behavioral, metacognitive: How to stay on top of things? An update on cognitive interventionsAbstract. To work on the client’s cognitions is central to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). No ...
Rumination-focused Cognitive-Behavioral TherapyAbstract. Rumination-focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (RFCBT) is a novel treatment for depression. Focus of this treatment is the analysis and modification of ...
The treatment of mental disorders with metacognitive interventions using the example of the metacognitive training for depression (D-MCT)Abstract. Over the last decade, psychotherapeutic interventions labelled “...
Metacognitive model, treatment approach and empirical evidence of the metacognitive therapy by WellsAbstract. The Metacognitive Therapy by Wells belongs to the newer developments of “the third wave” of cognitive ...
Theoretical background and therapeutic interventions in schema therapyAbstract. Schema therapy is an extension of cognitive behavioral therapy and is especially used in the treatment of personality disorders and ...
Preoperational Thinking in Patients with Anxiety or Chronic Back Pain: Two Cross-Sectional Studies to Improve the Understanding of the CBASPAbstract.Background: In the treatment of persistent depressive disorder (...
Symptom validity in socio-medical assessmentAbstract. It is necessary to critically review diagnoses and health outcomes when assessing people with mental illnesses, who applied for full incapacity benefit, given a ...
Measurement of Symptom Validation in mental disorders: Quality criteria of SIMS compared to the BEVAAbstract. The present study investigates whether the symptom validation test SIMS is suitable as a screening to ...
The validity of subjective patient data: Remarks on the validation of complaintsAbstract. Psychometry based on patients' self-assessments is a cornerstone of psychological research, in particular of research ...
Comparison of three symptom validity tests in a sample of psychosomatic inpatientsAbstract.Background: A key objective of medical-occupational orientated rehabilitation is the sociomedical assessment of ...
oes emphasising moral values decrease dishonest answers in symptom validity tests?Abstract.Background: Persons justify dishonest behaviour in order to protect their self-perception. The justification has to be so ...
Lack of sleep, benzodiazepines and reaction performanceAbstract. Common wisdom holds that measures of attention are affected by both acute use of benzodiazepines and by lack of sleep. The published data is, however,...