Psychotherapie im Alter

We present the psychodynamically orientated treatment of a patient aged 75. After passing through various therapies she now wished to address her early childhood during World War II and the post war period. She also hoped to deal with her...

Although exposure is among the most effective interventions in the treatment of anxiety disorders and post-traumatic stress disorders, its usage is comparatively low in clinical practice, especially with elderly patients. The aim of this online...

The meanwhile well empirically proven trauma-focused approaches should currently be an integral part of psychotherapy in cases of complex traumatization. Nevertheless, both previous findings and the implementation in clinical practice need...

Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental disorders in old age. Methods of exposure or confrontation are also used in psychotherapy in old age. However, there are some characteristics of older people that should be taken into account when...