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Ferraioli, Suzannah J.; Hansford, Amy; Harris, Sandra L. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2012
Having a brother or sister with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can significantly impact the life of a typically developing sibling. These relationships are generally characterized by less frequent and nurturing interactions than are evident in sibling constellations with neurotypical children or children with other developmental disabilities.…
Descriptors: Siblings, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Generalization
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Fuchs, Cara; Lee, Jonathan K.; Roemer, Lizabeth; Orsillo, Susan M. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2013
A growing body of research suggests that mindfulness- and acceptance-based principles can increase efforts aimed at reducing human suffering and increasing quality of life. A critical step in the development and evaluation of these new approaches to treatment is to determine the acceptability and efficacy of these treatments for clients from…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Minority Groups, Effect Size, Metacognition
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Wells, Karen C.; Heilbron, Nicole – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2012
A considerable research base underscores the importance of family functioning in the risk for and treatment of adolescent suicidal thoughts and behaviors. This paper reviews the extant empirical literature documenting associations between features of the family context and adolescent suicidal thoughts and behaviors. A case example is provided to…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Prevention, Suicide, Adolescents