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Symptom Management of Bulimia.
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Johnson, Craig; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1987
Describes a treatment approach for the symptom management of bulimia that is a synthesis of various techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, response prevention, relapse training, and psychodynamic therapy. The model has been a useful teaching tool for staff and patients in both group and individual formats. Addresses the challenges of…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Bulimia, Cognitive Restructuring
Neurobiological Patterns of Aggression.
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Hunt, Robert D. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1993
Describes chemical model for patterns of aggressive behavior. Addresses cultural, neurobiological, and cognitive factors that affect violent children. Identifies five patterns of aggression (overaroused, impulsive, affective, predatory, and instrumental) and examines these dimensions of aggression for each pattern: baseline, precipitators,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Behavior Disorders, Children
European Models for Preventing Behavior Disorders: Highlights from an International Congress.
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Juul, Kristen D. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1992
Describes international congress on preventing children's behavior disorders that was attended by 600 participants from throughout Europe and beyond. Discusses topics of presentations which reported several theoretical orientations, problem areas, and intervention strategies. Describes prevention program presented at congress. Concluding remarks…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Children, Foreign Countries
Beyond the Curriculum of Control.
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Brendtro, Larry K.; Brokenleg, Martin – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1993
Notes that many who work with troubled children assume curriculum of control to be necessary. Examines ways in which traditional treatments have fostered greater alienation. Suggests foundations for alternative model rooted in empowerment philosophy rather than obedience. Presents model of youth empowerment based on contemporary developmental…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indian Culture, American Indians, Behavior Disorders
Furious Kids and Treatment Myths.
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Brendtro, Larry K. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1993
Considers three treatment approaches when working with children of rage: psychodynamic, behavioral, and peer-group models. Discusses approaches in sequence, following chronology of author's own experiences in psychodynamic, behavioral, and peer-group programs. Illustrates how each approach presents unique pitfalls in practice. (NB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Children
Group Psychotherapy for a Heterogeneous Short-Term Inpatient Population.
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Powell, Janet E. – Small Group Behavior, 1989
This article outlines considerations in planning inpatient groups for psychiatric patients and presents a model for group psychotherapy with a heterogeneous admission ward population. The model includes session plans based on objectives graded according to patients' levels of functioning. Also discussed are group rules and the therapist's role.…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Counselor Role, Foreign Countries, Group Guidance