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Wagner, Karla Dawn; Unger, Jennifer B.; Bluthenthal, Ricky N.; Andreeva, Valentina A.; Pentz, Mary Ann – Health Education & Behavior, 2010
Injection drug users (IDUs) are at risk for HIV and viral hepatitis, and risky injection behavior persists despite decades of intervention. Cognitive behavioral theories (CBTs) are commonly used to help understand risky injection behavior. The authors review findings from CBT-based studies of injection risk behavior among IDUs. An extensive…
Descriptors: Intervention, Self Efficacy, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Cognitive Restructuring
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Burke, William H.; Lewis, Frank D. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1986
The study examined the effectiveness of a behavior point system in reducing the frequency of three maladaptive social behaviors (verbal outbursts, interruptions, nonsensical talk) in a severely brain injured male (age 21). All target behaviors declined with introduction of the point system, though nonsensical talk was least responsive to…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems