Recent research findings have contributed to an improved understanding and treatment of
borderline personality disorder. This disorder is characterised by severe functional …

OBJECTIVE: The authors conducted a meta-analysis to address the effectiveness of
psychodynamic therapy and cognitive behavior therapy in the treatment of personality disorders. …

… Only 2 studies of the meta-analysis ofLeichsenring 16 were included, 52 ,54 andonly 1
study 50 of the meta-analysis of Leichsenringand Leibing. Accordingly, only a limitedportion of …

Objective Various approaches to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) have been shown to
be effective for social anxiety disorder. For psychodynamic therapy, evidence for efficacy in …

There is some evidence for the efficacy of acupuncture in chronic low-back pain (LBP), but it
remains unclear whether acupuncture is superior to placebo. In a randomized, blinded, …

Fearful avoidance of physical activities is a major factor in low back pain (LBP) and disability.
In 1993 Waddell et al. developed the Fear-Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ) …

In this article, we provide an overview of the techniques and efficacy of the two most
commonly used psychotherapeutic treatments of psychiatric disorders in adults: cognitive-behavioral …

AIMS: To review cost-of-illness studies (COI) and cost-effectiveness analyses (CEA) conducted
for anxiety disorders. METHODS: Based on a database search in Pubmed, PsychINFO …

In recent years, multidisciplinary pain programs were seen to successfully treat patients by
basing treatment on a combination of physical exercise and psychological interventions. …

Purpose. Psychodynamic psychotherapy is one of the most frequently applied methods of
psychotherapy in clinical practice. However, it is the subject of controversial discussion, …