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Higgins, Edel; Slattery, Carol; Perry, John L.; O'Shea, John – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2019
Research has shown that rates of clinical anxiety levels are higher among young people with an ASD than their typically developing peers. This study conducted an exploratory investigation into the impact of a specifically tailored CBT group programme on anxiety levels in young people with ASD. The 12 week CBT programme was delivered to 12 children…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Cognitive Restructuring
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Poetter, Louis; Stewart, Horace – Adolescence, 1975
Article described a program which combined nature, group psychotherapy and a return to fundamental values in order for emotionally disturbed adolescent males to get in touch with his basic humanness and be able to regain a fundamentally healthy perspective of life. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Group Therapy, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation
Averill, Stuart – MH, 1976
That's what's in store for youth at the Kansas Boys Industrial School, thanks to an innovative residential treatment program. (Editor)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Group Therapy
Buck, Michael T.; Markson, Howard J. – 1982
The two Desiderata programs which each serve 36 severely emotionally handicapped and emotionally handicapped/educationally mentally handicapped students as part of the Phoenix (Arizona) High School program are described. Results of the evaluation concluded that the two programs should be merged for consistency of programing, cost effectiveness,…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Emotional Disturbances, Group Therapy, High Schools
Loe, David C. – 1976
Group therapy, in general, and positive peer culture (PPC) programs, in particular, are discussed in terms of treatment characteristics and effects on maladaptive adolescent behavior. Topics covered include the three phases (inclusion, power, and affection) of group treatment, difficulties (negative group experiences) produced by group therapy,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Delinquency, Emotional Disturbances
Skinner, Eva – 1977
This paper describes the multidisciplinary group therapy teams that provide services to older persons in board and care residences in the catchment area of Thalians (California) Community Mental Health Center. It reports on the manner in which the decision to form teams was arrived at, the process by which the teams were established, and the…
Descriptors: Cocounseling, Community Action, Delivery Systems, Group Therapy
Edelstein, Terry – 1976
Described is a milieu intervention scheme for treatment of disturbed deaf children (6-18 years old) in a residential school for the deaf. It is noted that the program sought to develop respect and awareness of the self and social group within the security of a specially adapted environment and to support reintegration into the social, academic,…
Descriptors: Counseling, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
GANTER, GRACE; AND OTHERS – 1967
A CLINIC PROGRAM WAS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED CHILDREN INTERMEDIARY GROUP TREATMENT WITH THE ADVANTAGES OF RESIDENTIAL CARE WHILE THEY REMAINED AT HOME. OF THE 47 SUBJECTS SELECTED (27 AGED 6 TO 9, 20 AGED 9 TO 13), 25 HAD BEEN RECOMMENDED, AND NINE CONSIDERED, FOR RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT. ALL WERE JUDGED INACCESSIBLE BY THE CLINIC…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Clinics