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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

How to Avoid Premature Termination of Therapy

Clients often resist ending therapy due to fear of confronting deeper problems, impatience to stop symptoms, and stigma around ongoing supportive therapy.
fromNews Center
1 week ago

New Strategy Doubles Chemo Effectiveness in Treatment-Resistant Cancer - News Center

In a wholly new approach to cancer treatment, Northwestern University biomedical engineers have doubled the effectiveness of chemotherapy in animal experiments. Instead of attacking cancer directly, the first-of-its-kind strategy prevents cancer cells from evolving to withstand treatment - making the disease easier to target with existing drugs. Not only did the approach fully wipe out the disease to near completion in cellular cultures, but it also dramatically increased the effectiveness of chemotherapy in mouse models of human ovarian cancer.
Cancer
fromNews Center
3 months ago

Understanding the Genomic Complexities of Glioblastoma Tumors - News Center

Glioblastoma tumors exhibit dramatic variations in their genetic makeup and structure across different regions, complicating treatment efforts and emphasizing their treatment-resistant characteristics.
Cancer
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Overlooked Burden of Treatment-Resistant Depression

Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a significant but often overlooked public health issue that necessitates improved care coordination for better patient outcomes.
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