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Social anxiety disorder (SAD) or social phobia is characterized by excessive fear of social...
PPRNet Clinical summary: Defense Mechanisms and Change in Psychotherapy
Defense mechanisms represent one of the oldest concepts in psychotherapy, first described by Freud...
PPRNet Clinical summary: 2. Metacommunication Interventions Are Common Across Different Theoretical Orientations
Mentalizing refers to the capacity to understand one’s own and others’ behaviour in terms of...
PPRNet Clinical summary: Patients Crying During Psychotherapy
Meta-analyses show a positive relationship between depth of patients’ emotional experiencing and...
PPRNet Clinical summary: Self Disclosure of Mental Health Professionals
The use of psychotherapist self-disclosure is a common therapeutic technique, with over 90% of...
PPRNet Clinical summary: 1. Therapeutic Alliance Ruptures are Associated with Poorer Patient Outcomes
The therapeutic alliance includes the collaborative agreement between therapist and patient on the...
PPRNet Clinical summary: Long-Term Effects of Psychotherapies for Depression
Hundreds of randomized controlled trials have shown that CBT, IPT, behavioural activation, brief...
PPRNet Clinical summary: Self-Compassion as a Protective Factor Against Burnout in Psychologists
In many parts of the world, psychologists make up a large proportion of mental health...
PPRNet Clinical summary: The Therapeutic Alliance in Internet-Based Interventions
Internet-based interventions (IBIs) include unguided web-based self-help without any therapist...
PPRNet Clinical summary: What Do Individuals With Borderline Personalities Want From Treatment?
Specialized interventions like dialectical behaviour therapy for borderline personality disorder...