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Dean, Angela J.; Duke, Suzanne G.; George, Michelle; Scott, James – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Objective: Aggression is common in children and adolescents admitted to psychiatric inpatient units. Few interventions for reducing aggressive behaviors have been identified. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a milieu-based behavioral management program on the frequency of aggressive behaviors in a child and adolescent mental health…
Descriptors: Patients, Aggression, Behavior Modification, Hospitalized Children
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McEvoy, Peter M.; Nathan, Paula – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2007
Researchers have recently suggested that the commonalities across the emotional disorders outweigh the differences, and thus similar treatment principles could be applied in unified interventions. In this study, the authors used a benchmarking strategy to investigate the transportability of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Group Therapy, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Comparative Analysis
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Gardner, P.; Oei, T. P. S. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1981
A study of depressed patients showed either cognitive or behavioral treatment can effectively alleviate the depressed condition by a short-term approach. A cognitive approach was more effective in decreasing depression and maintaining this effect. A strong inverse correlation between self-concept and depression after treatment was demonstrated.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Objectives, Counseling Effectiveness
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Feeney, Farah; Egan, Sarah; Gasson, Natalie – Clinical Psychologist, 2005
Depression and anxiety affect up to 50% of people with Parkinson's Disease (PD) (Marsh, 2000; Murray, 1996), however, few studies have examined the effectiveness of psychological treatment. This study examined the effectiveness of group cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) in treating depression and anxiety in PD. Four participants, aged between 56…
Descriptors: Diseases, Program Effectiveness, Therapy, Depression (Psychology)
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George, Louise; Thornton, Chris; Touyz, Stephen W.; Waller, Glenn; Beumont, Pierre J. V. – Clinical Psychologist, 2004
A day hospital program for the treatment of patients with long-term anorexia nervosa (AN) is described. This program forms part of a comprehensive system of day programs that reflect and incorporate patients' varying degrees of readiness for change and attempt to match patients' readiness for change to the interventions offered in treatment.…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Day Programs, Patients, Cognitive Restructuring
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology