... of residual symptoms; health-damaging lifestyle habits. Addressing allostatic load calls for innovative models of endocrine outpatients with multidisciplinary organization of care, extended time for the interview, focus on rehabilitation. We provide an overview on the mechanisms of allostatic load, how it can...

... of the patient beyond the illness, the treatment of somatoform or somatic disorders, or special psychotherapeutic approaches. In Germany, there are also about 25,000 inpatient beds in ‘psychosomatic rehabilitation hospitals', which treat approximately 5/1,000 inhabitants in the working age population per year...

... would be positively correlated with LOS. On a rehabilitation ward, 14 stroke and 17 amputee patients were given the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) and lengths of stay were recorded. Correlations between GDS scores and LOS were + 0.575 for stroke and + 0.266 for amputee patients, both...

... and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Psychoneuroendocrinology Psychosomatic medicine Rehabilitation Endocrine disease Psychotropic drugs Diagnostic...

... the need for an innovative approach to treatment, introducing in clinical endocrinology the concept of rehabilitation, which in other fields of medicine is already established. This new proposal stems from a number of unresolved issues related to the high prevalence of psychosocial impairment in patients...

... a significant improvement in the hedonic tone compared to controls. They also showed an improvement in the use of leisure time and a trend towards improvement in motivation. Conclusion: AAT may contribute to the psychosocial rehabilitation and quality of life of chronic schizophrenia patients. 23 12 2004...

... result in cognitive improvement. Two uncontrolled studies of CTE evaluated cognitive rehabilitation techniques but yielded inconsistent findings. Conclusions: CBT techniques focusing on changing illness attributions and on stimulating graded activity might be useful for patients with CTE, diminishing...

... were recruited from among patients who had suffered an MI and were participating in a general rehabilitation program at a cardiological outpatient clinic in Kaunas, Lithuania. Patients were excluded if they were incapacitated by cardiac symptoms such as severe angina or arrhythmia, and also if they had...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Electromagnetic fields Environmental illness Cognitive therapy Rehabilitation Since the mid-1980s, an increasing number of people have reported symptoms, both dermatological...