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Peterson, Brennan D.; Eifert, Georg H. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2011
Women and men diagnosed with infertility experience a variety of infertility-related stressors, including changes to their family and social networks, strain on their sexual relationship, and difficulties and unexpected challenges in their relationship. Infertility stress is linked with depression and psychological distress, and can lead to…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Treatment, Behavior Modification, Patients, Psychology
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Forand, Nicholas R.; Evans, Susan; Haglin, Dean; Fishman, Baruch – Behavior Therapy, 2011
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is known to be effective for a number of disorders, and can be delivered effectively by trainees in controlled settings. However, the effectiveness of trainee therapists in general practice compared to that of more experienced therapists is unknown. In this study, the authors used a benchmarking strategy to…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Medical Education, Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Modification
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Simms, Alanna M.; Li, Linda C.; Geddes, E. Lynne; Brooks, Dina; Hoens, Alison M.; Reid, W. Darlene – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2012
Introduction: Our goal was to compare behavioral- and information-based interventions aimed at increasing prescription of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by interdisciplinary teams during pulmonary rehabilitation (PR). Methods: Six hospital PR programs were randomly assigned to a…
Descriptors: Evidence, Intervention, Health Personnel, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Bouman, Theo K.; Buwalda, Femke M. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2008
Patients suffering from health anxiety are difficult to engage in a psychological treatment, although it has now been empirically established that cognitive behavioral treatments are beneficial for many of these patients. A first important step is to change their orientation from a biomedical to a biopsychosocial perspective. One way of promoting…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Mental Health, Patients, Depression (Psychology)
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Ludman, Evette J.; Simon, Gregory E.; Tutty, Steve; Von Korff, Michael – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2007
Randomized trial evidence and expert guidelines are mixed regarding the value of combined pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy as initial treatment for depression. This study describes long-term results of a randomized trial (N = 393) evaluating telephone-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) plus care management for primary care patients…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Patients, Telecommunications, Depression (Psychology)
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Jay, Susan M.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1987
Evaluated efficacy of cognitive-behavioral intervention package and low-risk pharmacologic intervention (oral Valium) as compared with minimal treatment-attention control condition, in reducing children leukemia patients' distress during bone marrow aspirations. The cognitive-behavioral therapy reduced behavioral distress, pain ratings and pulse…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cancer, Children, Cognitive Restructuring
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Hudgens, Alletta Jervey – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1979
Describes the outcome of a short-term, family-centered, behavioral approach to chronic pain at the University of Minnesota Hospitals. Family members were taught operant conditioning techniques which rewarded nonpain-oriented behavior in patients. By treating the total family, 75 percent of the patients and families were able to lead satisfactory…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Counseling
Klein, Marjorie H.; and others – J Consult Clin Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Clinical Experience, Medical Services