Dr. Kristen Friedrich Schaffner PHD, NCSP
Psychologist | School
424 Frederick Ave Sewickley PA, 15143About
Kristen Schaffner is a psychologist practicing in Sewickley, PA. Kristen specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Kristen evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Kristen because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Paradigm changes in organ transplantation: a journey toward selflessness?
- Coming home to Hume: a sociobiological foundation for a concept of 'health' and morality.
- Medical informatics and the concept of disease.
- Preventing severe mental illnesses--new prospects and ethical challenges.
- The peripherality of reductionism in the development of molecular biology.
- Biopsychosocial foundations.
- Theory change in immunology. Part I: Extended theories and scientific progress.
- Theory change in immunology. Part II: The clonal selection theory.
- Molecular genetics, reductionism, and disease concepts in psychiatry.
- Letter to the editor.
- Protocol for a statewide randomized controlled trial to compare three training models for implementing an evidence-based treatment.
- Biclonal IgM gammopathy in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- Philosophical, ethical, and legal aspects of resuscitation medicine. II. Recognizing the tragic choice: food, water, and the right to assisted suicide.
- A place for theoretical cardiology.
- Ethical problems in clinical trials.
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