... disorder Psychotherapy Effectiveness Psychopharmacology Meta-analysis Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common and debilitating mental disorder putting a substantial burden on affected individuals and societies [ 1, 2 ]. Psychological interventions are recommended as first-line...

... alliance predicts outcomes in psychopharmacology is yet to be fully investigated considering the fact that alliance can be the result, rather than the cause, of symptomatic change. The current prospective study examined whether the alliance predicts outcomes in psychopharmacology, while controlling...

...Andrew A. Nierenberg; Jordan W. Smoller; Polina Eidelman; Yelena P. Wu; Claire A. Tilley Systematic biases in decision-making have been well characterized in medical and nonmedical fields but mostly ignored in clinical psychopharmacology. The purpose of this paper is to sensitize clinicians who...

... of a desire for a specific therapy in psychiatry before the modern drug treatment era [ 13, 19 ]. Psychopharmacology Psychotropic drugs Disease-centred model Drug-centred model In contrast to earlier ideas about drugs, views that emerged from the 1950s onwards fairly rapidly came...