As patient visits have become truncated by increased patient loads, paperwork, and
restricted reimbursement, clinicians in all specialties have increasingly relied on screening …

There is growing concern about the increasing prevalence of burnout in those who work in
health care, whether they are physicians, nurses, or other professionals [1]. All types of …

This editorial focuses on a review carried out by a multidisciplinary group of authors and
recently published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics [1]. This is not surprising given …

In their paper “Clinical Interviewing: An Essential but Neglected Method of Medicine,” Fava
et al.[1] argue cogently that the integrity of clinical interviewing–a fundamental skill in …

In most fields of medicine, placebo groups achieve substantial improvements, even though
the patients do not receive any treatments with active ingredients. Improvements in placebo …

Thirty years ago Robert Kellner and I introduced the concept of staging in psychiatry [1]. The
paper reflected the insights that I had gained in assessing prodromal and residual symptoms …

The recent review by Giovanni Fava and colleagues [1] is an important reminder of the
crucial role of the clinical interview in clinical practice. The review focuses predominantly on …

The human pupil changes size in response to processing demands or cognitive (work) load
and emotional processing. Therefore, it is important to test if automatic tracking of cognitive …

Dear Editor, Fava et al.[1] in their review of the art and science of clinical interviewing
highlight some of the threats posed by systemic pressures in healthcare. I suggest that these …

In the recently published review article by Fava et al.[1], a multidisciplinary group of authors
pointed out the value of the clinical interview. With its profound transformative potential …