Introduction: Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) has been found to be effective in reducing and maintaining weight loss rather than diet and/or exercise alone. Eventhough CBT remain the cornerstone of obesity treatment and should be included in every weight management program, very limited healthcare providers are trained in using CBT, especially in

The presentation discussed depression and anxiety from a clinical point of view. Psychological treatment for depression and anxiety was briefed, and Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) became the focus of the discussion. The three elements of CBT i) Psychoeducation, ii) Cognitive Strategy, and iii) Behavior Strategy were deliberated. The free availabl

Pandangan arus perdana berpaksi Eropah-Yunanimengenai asal-usul pemikiran Yunani purbasemakin dilihat bermasalah bila disuluhi hasil kajiansemula terhadap teks-teks Yunani klasik, sejarahperbandingan pemikiran serta teori sistem dunia,dan kini dalam proses dirumuskan semula. Dalammakalah ini, masalah ini ditinjau dengan merujukkepada sudutpandang k

This study attempts to model retail property rents in the property sector in both Malaysia and the United Kingdom. Essentially, this study examines the determinants of retail property rents in order to come up with the rental values to be benchmarked against the rate of profits of home financing, thus providing an alternative to the current practic

Following the reinstatement to managed floating exchange rate regime in July 2005, the real effective exchange rate (REER) of Malaysian ringgit (RM) has been fluctuating, albeit, slightly, which raises the question whether the current trend is consistent with the economic fundamentals. This paper attempts to ascertain the degree of misalignment of

This study presents an attempt to investigate the impact of exchange rate misalignment on capital inflows in Malaysia. Specifically, a precise threshold value is estimated to examine when exchange rate misalignment suppresses capital inflows. To pursue these objectives, this study relies on the endogenous threshold analysis as of Hansen (1996, 2000

Islam highlights the role of women not only in the household but also to engage in employment and business activities. It also protects women at the workplace by extending the societal norms that have been shunned for women. This paper shows a comprehensive view of the concept of workplace harassment and Islam while also clarifying some misconcepti

Background: Although non-operative treatment is a mainstay of tibial fracture management in children, certain fractures require a surgical approach. However, choices concerning optimal methods and implants are difficult. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of percutaneous plating of tibial fractures in children. Materials a

Continuous Medical Education discussed the use of psychotherapy called Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in the management of weight and diabetes. The topics covered are i) What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, ii) Literature Review on CBT & Diabetes Management, iii) CBT Cross-Sectional Formulation, iv) CBT for Weight Management- Judith Beck Protoco

Introduction: The current study aims to investigate the prevalence rates, associated factors, and predictors of anxiety disorders in Malaysia through a scoping review. Methods: PsyclNFO and MEDLINE databases and a total of 28 local journals were used to search for published papers in this particular area. In this case, 37 out of 105 articles manage