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Anti-Depressant + CBT Is More Effective Than Anti-Psychotic Medication For OCD
A recent study in JAMA Psychiatry showed that for those with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) who failed to respond to front-line anti-depressant medication, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) was a significantly more effective second, additive treatment option than anti-psychotic medication.
The study utilized a specific form of CBT called Exposure Therapy with Response Prevention, which is an empirically validated behavioral treatment for OCD. All…
New Behavioral Treatment Of Tinnitus Launched (Discontinued)
Dr. Christopher Fisher recently launched a new tinnitus treatment program called Comprehensive Program For The Behavioral Treatment Of Tinnitus. This is a behavioral medicine program for the management and treatment of tinnitus intended sufferers who have not responded to front-line treatments.
Dr….
Combined Approach To Stop Smoking Is Most Effective
Smokers who try to quit are more successful when they combined medication or nicotine-replacement therapy with behavioral counseling. This is the finding from a new review in The Cochrane Library. Quitting smoking is one of the most important things a person can do to…
New Office Location (September 1, 2012)
We are pleased to announce that we will move to the beautiful South Texas Eye Consultants building effective September 1, 2012. The new office is on the second floor in Suite 200. We will close August 30 and 31 for the move, but…
Evening Hour Appointments Now Available
Dr. Fisher recently announced new availability of evening hours appointments. Many patients have expressed interest in appointments after 5:00PM due to work or school demands. Dr. Fisher previously scheduled his last patient at 4:00PM (to end 5:00PM). Patients now have the…