Most farms continue to be business owned and operated within one family, meaning work, home, and family roles are often blurred [1]. Tensions can exist between different family members working on the farm, which can be exacerbated by a lack of clear succession planning [1, 11]. The farm ...
The collaborative development of stories can enhance rapport, enable clients to gain a new perspective upon their problems, increase personal impact and clarity of meaning, and reinforce clients’ motivation to effect therapeutic change. This was found to be a particularly beneficial strategy for ...
The CTCH protocol is described in Byrne et al [18], and in our casebook manual [19]. While the intervention is protocol based, it recognises individual differences in voice content, beliefs about voices and compliance. CTCH differs from previous and generic types and models of CBT for psych...
Although Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is effective for Unexplained Physical Symptoms (UPS), some therapists in clinical practice seem to believe that CBT outcome will diminish if psychiatric comorbidity is present. The result is that patients with
family and community and the way they respond [22,23] . The meaning attributed to the event(s), the historical and social context, as well as community coping strategies determines the impact and consequences of trauma. Similarly, firm traditional and religious beliefs and social support has bee...
The best way of comparing healthcare treatments is through a randomised trial. In a randomised trial, we compare something (a treatment or intervention) to something else, often another treatment. Who gets what is decided at random, meaning everyone has
psychometric tools designed specifically to assess anxiety disorders in the ASD population, keeping in mind that participants with AS/HFA may have a compromised sociability, that could provide a certain level of social anxiety, without necessarily meaning the presence of an overlapping anxiety disorder....
Gray [53], in her qualitative exploration of the response to DVA in the UK military, identified that emotional abuse lacked relevance to operational effectiveness, meaning it was a “private matter” and the military should not get involved. This was a theme in our study also. Given the ...
… I’ve not really got help for that properly […] they’ve got it all written down but it’s jus’ they haven’t really done anything, they give me CBT and then I wanted more CBT and then they just stopped it an’ gave me more meds … [Mike] Consistent with the literature [...
The intervention was shown to increase patients’ adherence, but it was not clear that the benefits resulting from the increase in adherence could justify the costs of developing and deploying the intervention. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relation of development and deployment ...