Severe depression is one of the most common mental disorders and affects between 15-20 % of the general population in their lifetimes. Although many psychotherapeutic and pharmacologic interventions exist that are considered to be effective in…
Increasing prevalence of depression poses a huge challenge to the health care systems, and the success rates of current standard therapies are limited. While 30% of treated patients do not experience a full remission after treatment, more than 75% of…
Severe depression is one of the most common mental disorders and affects between 15-20 % of the general population in their lifetimes. Although many psycho-therapeutic and pharmacologic interventions exist that are considered to be effective in…
EMDR is internationally recognized as one of the most effective tools to treat posttraumatic stress disorder (WHO 2013). Increasingly studies show that stressful life events play a major role in depressive disorders. In recent years therefore EMDR…
Severe depression is one of the most common mental disorders and affects between 5-15% of the general population in their lifetimes. High relapse rates (ranging at 50% after two years), unsatisfactory remissions and suicidal risks are among the major…
