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Radomsky, Adam S.; Shafran, Roz; Coughtrey, A. E.; Rachman, S. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2010
There is substantial evidence for the effectiveness of psychological treatments for OCD, and various approaches have been widely recommended. These approaches tend to be characterized by exposure and response prevention (ERP) and also tend to be applied equally to all forms of OCD. Patients/clients (and some therapists) often find ERP to be a…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Patients, Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Problems
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Reese, Hannah E.; Timpano, Kiara R.; Siev, Jedidiah; Rowley, Theresa; Wilhelm, Sabine – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2010
Tic disorders have traditionally been conceptualized as neurobiological conditions and consequently within the purview of neurologists. In the last few decades, however, a number of psychosocial treatments have been developed and tested. To date, a behavioral treatment called Habit Reversal Training (HRT) has garnered the most empirical support as…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Therapy, Neurological Impairments, Web Sites
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Chosak, Anne; Marques, Luana; Fama, Jeanne; Renaud, Stefanie; Wilhelm, Sabine – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2009
Cognitive therapy for OCD is an empirically validated alternative to the more widely used and validated behavioral therapy for OCD. The cognitive approach is based on the premise that belief systems contribute importantly to the development and maintenance of all types of OCD. By identifying and challenging maladaptive thoughts, beliefs, and core…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Cognitive Restructuring, Patients, Therapy
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Gorenstein, Ethan E.; Tager, Felice A.; Shapiro, Peter A.; Monk, Catherine; Sloan, Richard P. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2007
Although persistent anger is not represented in "DSM-IV" as a psychiatric disorder, it is nevertheless a significant clinical problem. Based on our experience with both research and clinic patients from a diverse urban population, and drawing on methods utilized by others, we have refined and elaborated several treatment strategies that appear…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Patients, Therapy, Psychological Patterns
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Wallace, John F.; Newman, Joseph P. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2004
The most salient characteristic of the psychopath is the propensity to engage in maladaptive and inappropriate behavior of all sorts, including antisocial and criminal actions. Consequently, there is considerable interest--particularly in the field of criminology--in determining what sorts of treatment interventions are likely to be effective in…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Information Processing, Antisocial Behavior, Intervention
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Waldrop, Angela E.; de Arellano, Michael A. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2004
The present case study illustrates a modified version of a manualized cognitive behavioral treatment for physical abuse-related symptoms (Swenson, 1996; Swenson & Brown, 1999). The case presented in this article illustrates the adaptation of a group intervention for physically abused 8- to 12-year-olds for use with a 5-year-old African American…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Modification, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, African Americans