This content is machine translated Psychooncology The importance of certification-relevant stress screenings Psycho-oncological support needs do not necessarily think of themselves in terms of patient distress. A sensitive and step-by-step approach is therefore indicated in order to uncover possible ambivalences.
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Microbiome Does depression go through the stomach? More than just a “gut feeling”: antibiotic reduces depression behavior via changes in the composition of the intestinal flora and thereby inhibits an “inflammatory process” in the brain.
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Onco-Sexology Consequences of the disease that are not talked about Quality of life after oncology treatments may also suffer due to altered sexuality. Onco-sexological services are gratefully accepted when initiated by the physician.
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Dementia Multimorbid dementia patient – what to do? Dementia patients are mostly elderly and multimorbid. Close care that takes comorbidities into account is important – but challenging because of the unique characteristics of these patients.
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated ADHD in adolescence Participation in therapy planning is important In many areas, adolescence is about a transition from decisions made by adults, which must be supported and accepted by the children, to self-responsible decisions by the adolescents, which must…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Antidepressants New therapeutic options through particles of the HI virus? Researchers use a molecule from the HI virus to introduce an antidepressant protein directly into nerve cells. The therapeutic effect in the mouse model is significantly faster and stronger than…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis Psoriatics are more often mentally ill That there is a positive correlation between psoriasis and depression has been known for some time. As a recent epidemiological study from Denmark shows, other mental disorders also have higher…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Psychotic disorders The early treatment in children and adolescents Studies have shown that early detection and treatment significantly improves the prognosis of psychotic disorder. Therefore, if psychotic development is suspected, early consultation with specialists is important.
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Rational use of antidepressants First wait and see, then intervene with medication Antidepressants are prescribed too often – contrary to the study evidence, which attests only low efficacy of the commonly used agents in mild depressive episodes, and contrary to the guideline…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Behavioral addictions Any behavior can be addictive Behavioral addictions such as gambling or computer game addiction are increasingly coming into psychiatric focus. The private clinic in Meiringen is also taking this into account by opening a ward…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Affective disorders Prevention through prediction? (Hypo)mania in childhood and adolescence is associated with preceding depressive episodes, atypical depression in adulthood with high BMI. Can this knowledge be used prophylactically?
