Monthly Archives: February 2014

Article on evidence based treatment for depression & CBT

This article is interesting for at least 2 reasons: it discusses treating depression with CBT, but, perhaps more interestingly, demonstrates an approach to showing an evidence base for a treatment with a set of studies over time. This is the

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women vets’ trauma treatment

  Behav. Sci. 2014, 4(1), 31-41; doi:10.3390/bs4010031 Article Effectiveness of Group-Delivered Cognitive Therapy and Treatment Length in Women Veterans with PTSD Diane T. Castillo 1,2,* email, Katharine Lacefield 3email, Janet C’de Baca 1email, Abby Blankenship 4email and Clifford Qualls 5email

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Effectiveness of Structured Reminiscence Group Psychotherapy in Elderly Care

Social Worker and Independent Scholar, West Bengal, India Harasankar Adhikari* Corresponding Author : Harasankar Adhikari, MSW, Ph.D Social Worker and Independent Scholar Monihar Co-operative Housing Society Flat No-7/2, 1050/2, Survey Park Kolkata-700075, West Bengal, India Tel: 09748031763 E-mail: jaoya123@yahoo.co.in Received

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Therapeutic Alliance and Outcome in Psychotherapy

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198542/ The article discusses measures of therapeutic alliance as outcomes of psychotherapy in individual and group settings.

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article on best practices in family therapy

For families with kids with substance abuse, juvenile delinquency, and serious emotional disturbance, here is an article from Kansas on what constitutes the best practices.  https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu.  You might find this of interest not only for the practices it recommends but

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APA Task Force on Evidence Based Practices

American Psychological Association President’s 2005 article on Evidence Based Practice is available at www.apa.org/practice/resources/evidence/evidence-based-statement.pdf

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article on drama therapy used to effect rehabilitation of prisoners

Evaluation of Geese Theatre’s Re-Connect Program: Addressing Resettlement Issues in Prison Leigh Harkins, Cecilia Pritchard, Donna Haskayne, Andy Watson, and Anthony R. Beech Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol, June 2011; vol. 55, 4: pp. 546-566., first published on May

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A research study on psychodrama used in social work

TY – JOUR A1 – Konopik, Debra A. A1 – Cheung, Monit T1 – Psychodrama as a Social Work Modality Y1 – 2013/01/01 JF – Social Work JO – Social Work SP – 9 EP – 20 DO – 10.1093/sw/sws054

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