‘Psych’ apps can ease anxiety in young people
Apps that offer psychological support may be an effective tool to help young people with anxiety, a study suggests. THE ...
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Liberation from painful experiences: how does an EMDR session take place?
EMDR is a psychotherapy that allows you to overcome challenges. Here's how the sessions go. THE ESSENTIAL EMDR is a ...
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Mental health: are psychotherapies for children really effective?
Two mental health specialists discuss the effectiveness of psychotherapies for children. THE ESSENTIAL All studies showed superior efficacy of psychotherapeutic ...
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Should you see a shrink when you have a chronic illness?
A chronic illness has many symptoms and always has consequences for mental health. THE ESSENTIAL 15% of French people are ...
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Depression: psychotherapy as effective as antidepressants
© iStockPhotoAccording to the team of Dr Jürgen Barth, from the University of Bern, Switzerland, people who suffer from a ...
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Support for psychiatric sessions: the Assembly gives the green light
From next year, eight sessions with the psychologist will be reimbursed by health insurance. A measure valid for all adults ...
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Why go to a shrink?
Therapy is now available to everyone.Consulting a shrink requires feeling sufficiently motivated to work on yourself, identify your difficulties and ...
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Sexual assault: 75% of victims suffer from post-traumatic stress one month later
For nearly half of victims of sexual assault, post-traumatic stress decreases after three months. After one year, 41% still suffer ...
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Free psychological aid for students and children: why it gets stuck
Free psychological sessions for children, adolescents and students to help them overcome the Covid-19 health crisis are struggling to register ...
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The health crisis is causing gambling to explode: how to spot and treat an addiction?
Since the start of the health crisis, the number of people gambling has increased by 29%, generating more and more ...
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Sexism: Women’s pain is taken less seriously than men’s
When men and women express similar pain intensity, women's suffering is considered less intense because of gender stereotypes. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Reimbursement of psychotherapies recommended by the Court of Auditors
Will psychotherapies soon be reimbursed by health insurance? This is a recommendation from the last report of the Court of ...
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Borderline disorder in teenagers: how to diagnose and treat it?
Anxiety, irritability, impulsive or even suicidal behavior characterize so-called "borderline" adolescents. A disorder whose diagnosis made in time allows better ...
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Social anxiety: what is the patient profile?
People with social phobia tend to be emotionally unstable and introverted, but to varying degrees. THE ESSENTIAL Social phobia affects ...
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Do schizophrenics really have multiple personalities?
As World Schizophrenia Days come to an end, let's come back to this disease which still suffers from many clichés.With ...
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Depression: effective online therapy for cardiovascular disease
Swedish researchers have developed psychotherapy on the internet to treat depression in people with cardiovascular disease. It is common for ...
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Cancer: Agnès Buzyn announces a follow-up care package reimbursed by Social Security
The Minister of Health Agnès Buzyn announced on Sunday September 22 the forthcoming creation of a care package reimbursed by ...
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Mental health: 42% of 18-24 year olds have already consulted a specialist
An exclusive YouGov poll for the Huffington Post looked at the relationship the French have with mental health specialists. If ...
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Heartache: the miracle pill to cure it is propranolol
Since the 2000s, propranolol, a heart medication, has been used to treat post-traumatic stress during psychotherapy. According to a Canadian ...
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorders: An Online Therapy To Cure Them
Obsessive Compulsive Disorders (OCDs) are ranked ninth leading cause of disability worldwide by the WHO (World Health Organization). A scientist ...
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Psychotherapy reimbursed to reduce the consumption of psychotropic drugs: 4 departments being tested
Four health insurance funds, including those of Haute-Garonne and Morbihan, are currently testing the reimbursement of consultations with the psychologist, ...
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Biting children
The human bite is frequent, not serious and without much significance if it is the fact of a small child. ...
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Hypochondria: a bill of 60 million euros for the English
A British study shows the interest of cognitive-behavioral psychotherapies in the treatment of hypochondriac disorders.Have you never had the impression, ...
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Cancer: Meditation Helps Reduce Patient Anxiety
Psychotherapies are effective in reducing stress in cancer patients. They more easily control their anxiety and are more serene about ...
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Depression: too many antidepressants, not enough psychotherapy
© iStockPhotosNearly one in 10 French people would have experienced a depressive episode during the past twelve months. Yet around ...
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Menopause: psychotherapy is sometimes useful
© IstockToo many doctors, and patients, tend to consider that after half of your life is over, there is little ...
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Depression: behavioral activation proves its worth
Behavioral activation is psychotherapy that involves modifying the patient's behavior. It is as effective as the reference technique.350 million people ...
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Antidepressants: more risks than benefits for teens
Children and adolescents with severe depression do not benefit from antidepressants. These drugs sometimes carry more risks for them.Antidepressants may ...
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Irritable bowel: beneficial long-term psychotherapy
Hypnosis, relaxation and cognitive behavioral therapy soothe the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome with equal intensity.Psychotherapy to relieve the intestines. ...
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Psychotherapy and confinement: what follow-up for children?
© Getty Images / iStockphotoA child psychiatrist from a medico-psychological center for children (CMP) located in the department 93, tells ...
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