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Market fall takes a toll on traders
2008-10-12T19:51:15-05:00

October 12, 2008 Oct. 12--As the fi nancial crisis rocks Wall Street, executives and traders there are being rocked as well, with some turning to alcohol and drugs and others just walking away from the profession and even from New York, a psychologist who treats them said. 


How Is Mental Illness Treated?
  • Psychotherapy Is Based on Psychological Principles
  • Biological Therapies Are Necessary for Some Disorders
  • Common Factors Enhance Treatment
What Are the Most Effective Treatments?
  • Treatments That Focus on Behavior and Cognition Are Superior for Anxiety Disorders
  • Many Effective Treatments Are Available for Depression
  • Lithium Is Most Effective for Bipolar Disorder
  • Pharmacological Treatments Are Superior for Schizophrenia
Can Personality Disorders Be Treated?
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy Is Most Successful for Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Antisocial Personality Disorder Is Difficult to Treat
How Should Childhood Disorders Be Treated?
  • Children with ADHD Can Benefit from a Variety of Approaches
  • Autistic Children Benefit from a Structured Treatment Approach


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