This content is machine translated Depression Focus on differential diagnostics and specialized care Not all depression is the same. Since it is a clinical diagnosis, a detailed differential diagnosis is inevitable. Moreover, guideline-based treatment can only be initiated on the basis of an…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Anxiety disorders Diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders – an update Anxiety disorders are among the most common psychiatric disorders. The reaction to danger, which is actually essential for survival, becomes clinically relevant at the moment when the fear experience is…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Depression in old age Pharmacotherapy as an important pillar of treatment Depressive disorders are among the most common mental illnesses, and many older people also suffer from them. Nowadays, a biopsychosocial explanatory model is assumed. In addition to psychotherapy and general…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Dementia Still forgetful or already demented? Effective treatment from the beginning The first signs of dementia are often not recognized, because the changes in the brain occur gradually. Often, a depressive episode also masks the actual symptoms. However, in order to…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Depression Differentiated diagnosis and therapy of a common disease Depression wants to be accurately diagnosed and specifically treated. In Switzerland, up to 20% of the population is affected – in varying degrees. However, because depression is a clinical diagnosis,…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Transsexuality Dealing with a detabooed phenomenon Transsexuality, tansgender, transidentity are terms that have been read and heard more and more often in recent months. Until recently, was declared a mental disorder, but a more (self-)understandable approach is…
View Post 18 min This content is machine translated Overweight and obesity Diagnostics and therapy for eating disorders Binge eating disorder is the most common eating disorder in obese people. Early detection and treatment is critical to the progression and prognosis of sustained weight loss. Multimodal combination therapy… CME-Test
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated State-of-the-Art Obesity Therapy Combine lifestyle measures with drug treatment Obesity is on the rise worldwide and is one of the greatest public health challenges of our time. In addition to dietary changes and exercise, GLP-1 agonists are a new…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Psychotherapy Conflict management with patients from foreign cultures A physician’s transcultural understanding of his/her patients from other cultures can help him/her understand, among other things, problems of transcultural marriages, prejudice and its management, illness, and symptoms originating in… CME-Test
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Schizophrenia The patient in the focus of treatment management Schizophrenia is one of the most severe mental illnesses and is also relatively common. The overall therapeutic goal in schizophrenia treatment should be to maintain or restore everyday functionality and… CME-Test
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Psychocardiology Projection site heart: When psychological conflicts influence the body As early as ancient Egypt, there was a disease of the heart, the cause of which was called the fear of the mind. The interplay between the psyche and the…
