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Utilizing DBT Skills to Augment Traditional CBT for Trichotillomania: An Adult Case Study
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Keuthen, Nancy J.; Sprich, Susan E. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2012
Traditional cognitive-behavioral interventions for trichotillomania have had modest acute treatment outcomes and poor maintenance of gains over time. Techniques adopted from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can potentially enhance treatment outcomes by specifically addressing issues of impulsivity, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance. In…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Outcomes of Treatment, Behavior Modification, Therapy
Translating Research for Professional Development and Effective Clinical Practice with Older Adults
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Steffen, Ann M. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2012
This paper offers a commentary on the articles in the special series on cognitive behavior therapy with older adults (Carmin, 2012-this issue), noting the commonalities found across discussions of diagnostic interviewing and cognitive-behavioral assessment and treatment for late-life insomnia, depression and suicide risk, PTSD, and OCD. These case…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Suicide, Older Adults, Interviews
Killing Two Birds with One Stone: Exposure Simultaneously Addressing Panic Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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Reinecke, Andrea; Hoyer, Juergen – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2010
Massed exposure has gained acceptance as an effective method to treat anxiety disorders. When using this intervention in patients presenting with more than one anxiety disorder, specific treatment options need to be discussed. Should exposure be applied in sequential order for each of the comorbid disorders? Or can exposure sessions also be…
Descriptors: Patients, Therapy, Anxiety Disorders, Behavior Disorders
Cognitive Treatment of Obsessions: Enhancing Dissemination with Video Components
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Whittal, Maureen L.; Robichaud, Melisa; Woody, Sheila R. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2010
Contemporary cognitive treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) dates back to 1985, and rests on the premise that infrequent unwanted intrusions are essentially universal. As such, it is not the intrusion that is the focus of treatment but rather the interpretation or appraisal placed upon the intrusion. A number of cognitive domains are…
Descriptors: Intervention, Etiology, Effect Size, Video Technology
Current Treatment Practices for Children and Adults with Trichotillomania: Consensus among Experts
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Flessner, Christopher A.; Penzel, Fred; Keuthen, Nancy J. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2010
Very little is known regarding the efficacy of pharmacological and psychosocial treatments for children and adults with trichotillomania (TTM). Given this dearth of information, the present investigation sought to examine the treatment practices of members of the nationally recognized Trichotillomania Learning Center-Scientific Advisory Board…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Behavior Modification, Behavior Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Community-Clinic-Based Parent Intervention Addressing Noncompliance in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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Canu, Will H.; Bearman, Sarah Kate – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2011
The current study tested whether an abbreviated version of "Defiant Children" (Barkley, 1987), an efficacious parent training program to address the behavioral noncompliance often associated with disruptive behavior disorders, could be implemented successfully within a community mental health clinic setting by master's-level therapists. Ethnically…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Intervention, Children, Behavior Disorders