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McCloskey, Michael S.; Noblett, Kurtis L.; Deffenbacher, Jerry L.; Gollan, Jackie K.; Coccaro, Emil F. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008
No randomized clinical trials have evaluated the efficacy of psychotherapy for intermittent explosive disorder (IED). In the present study, the authors tested the efficacy of 12-week group and individual cognitive-behavioral therapies (adapted from J. L. Deffenbacher & M. McKay, 2000) by comparing them with a wait-list control in a randomized…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Effect Size, Psychotherapy, Depression (Psychology)
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Lochman, John E.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1984
Assigned aggressive boys (N=76) to one of four cells consisting of anger coping, goal setting, anger coping plus goal setting, and a no treatment cell. Results of follow-up testing showed that the boys who had been in the anger-coping groups had reduced their disruptive and aggressive behavior in the classroom and at home. (LLL)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Elementary Education
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Kazdin, Alan E.; Marciano, Paul L.; Whitley, Moira K. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2005
The authors examined the therapeutic alliance in evidence-based treatment for children (N = 185, 47 girls, 138 boys; ages 3-14 years) referred clinically for oppositional, aggressive, and antisocial behavior. Different alliances (child-therapist, parent-therapist) were assessed from each participant's perspective at 2 points over the course of…
Descriptors: Therapy, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Children
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Lochman, John E. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1992
Examined longer term preventive effects of school-based intervention with boys referred by classroom teachers as highly aggressive and disruptive. Three years after intervention, boys who had received anger coping (AC) program had lower rates of drug and alcohol involvement and higher levels of self-esteem and social problem-solving skills than…
Descriptors: Aggression, Anger, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring
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Kendall, Philip C. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1993
Describes guiding theory behind cognitive-behavioral interventions with youth, such as therapeutic posture, an important cognitive distinction, and specific treatment goal. On basis of review of literature, nature of cognitive functioning, treatments, and outcome of treatment studies are described and examined for aggression, anxiety, depression,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Anxiety, Attention Deficit Disorders
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Lochman, John E.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1993
Randomly assigned 52 black aggressive, rejected and nonaggressive, rejected children to receive social relations intervention or to be in nonintervention control group. School-based intervention for fourth-grade children focused on positive social skill training and cognitive-behavioral strategies. At posttreatment and one-year follow-up,…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Black Students, Children