This content is machine translated Swiss Society for Anxiety and Depression (SGAD) “We want to grow!” Help, information, networking, professional exchange and more – the SGAD is the contact point and information platform for prevention and health promotion for anxiety and depression as well as their…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Psychosomatics All medicine is ultimately “psychosomatic” Psychiatric-psychosomatic disorders are frequently encountered. Therefore, they should be included in the differential diagnosis. The core of the treatment is psychotherapeutic. Intensive multidisciplinary approaches are offered in clinics.
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated 5th Burnout Symposium of the Clinica holistica in Engadin The psychotherapeutic relationship is central If burnout is defined as a stress-related risk condition for secondary diseases with life management problems, it must be approached holistically as a syndrome. Treatment based on a good therapeutic…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated FomF General Internal Medicine Update Refresher Dementia – early diagnosis is important The diagnosis of dementia should not be made lightly. It triggers a similar amount in the patient’s social environment as a cancer diagnosis. And yet it is important to educate…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated 33rd Swiss Annual Conference on Phytotherapy 2018 Well-tolerated and effective treatment option for anxiety disorders Phytopharmacological preparations with the active ingredient Silexan® offer a well-tolerated treatment alternative with few side effects for anxiety disorders. Several clinical studies demonstrate anxiolytic effects in various forms of anxiety…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Dissociative disorders Dealing with the elusive Dissociative disorders are characterized by a highly heterogeneous presentation. What are the diagnostic tools? How do those affected experience their disease? And what to look for in the treatment of…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated The doctor as patient Burnt out Excessive workload, pressure to economize, predisposing personality traits – physicians are affected by burnout twice as often as the general population. A brief overview of current findings – and tips…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Psychosomatics for headaches Breaking the vicious circle Causes and causal relationships of headaches are complex. Isabelle Rittmeyer, MD, Chief of Psychosomatic Medicine at the Zurich Rehab Center Davos, focused on psychosomatic aspects at the SGAIM Fall Congress…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated 31st ECNP Congress 2018 Powerful microbiome: How nutrition can help depressed patients For four days, representatives of the neurosciences met in Barcelona for the 2018 ECNP Congress. A central theme was the influence of lifestyle and environmental factors on health. Prof. Dr.…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Obesity Management Psychotherapeutic approaches Since obesity is, among other things, psychological, psychological interventions play an important role in the treatment of obesity. Goals are to improve impulse control, emotion regulation, and treat chronic stressors…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Mechanisms and therapies Pruritus and the psyche Pruritus is not only a sensory sensation, but is also intertwined with affective and cognitive aspects. Psychological processes such as stress can manifest cutaneously. Therefore, psychological clarification and therapy are…
