Psychosocial support interventions that promote the health behaviors of patients in medical settings improve survival, according to a study published May 18 in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine by ...

Psychosocial support interventions that promote the health behaviors of patients in medical settings save about 1 in 20 lives, according to a study published May 18 in the open-access journal PLOS ...

Parents of children with congenital heart disease may benefit from psychosocial interventions, and these efforts may reduce the burden of parental mental health problems on child outcomes, according ...

Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, Vol. 51, No. 3 (September 2016), pp. 307-317 (11 pages) The number of young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) enrolled in ...

Background: There is no consensus about the most appropriate psychosocial interventions for people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or the most appropriate criteria by which to select which ...

In response to compelling evidence of the adverse psychological effects of humanitarian crises, local governments, humanitarian organizations, and researchers have partnered over the past 25 years to ...

Refugees face harsh conditions that put their mental health under significant stress. While many of them show remarkable resilience, some need extra support to rebuild their lives. UNHCR’s Mental ...

Many children with intellectual disability or lower functioning autism spectrum disorders, particularly those in low and middle income countries, do not receive psychosocial treatment interventions ...

Humanitarian crises such as wars, forced migration, and natural disasters leave people vulnerable to developing both short- and long-term psychological difficulties. Although the majority of survivors ...