Psychotherapies may work through techniques that are specific to each therapy or through
factors that all therapies have in common. Proponents of the common factors model often …

Background Although there is evidence for the efficacy of internet-based cognitive
behavioral therapy (iCBT), the generalizability of results to routine care is limited. Objective …

Background Mindfulness based interventions (MBI s) are an increasingly popular way of
attempting to improve the behavioural, cognitive and mental health outcomes of children …

Background Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), incorporating exposure and response
prevention (ERP) is widely recognised as the psychological treatment of choice for …

Background: Meditation, yoga, and mindfulness are popular interventions at universities and
tertiary education institutes to improve mental health. However, the effects on depression …

It is not yet clear what mental disorders are and what are the causal pathways that lead to
them. That makes it difficult to decide what the targets and outcomes of psychotherapies …

Over the 20 years since the criteria for empirically supported treatments (ESTs) were
published, standards for synthesizing evidence have evolved and more systematic …

Positive psychotherapy (PPT) is a therapeutic approach broadly based on the principles of
positive psychology. Rooted in Chris Peterson's groundbreaking work on character …

Background Psychotherapy is regarded as the first‐line treatment for people with borderline
personality disorder. In recent years, several disorder‐specific interventions have been …

Introduction The increase in female labor force participation prompted a great deal of
research on the ways in which work demands impact family life. In general these studies …