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Direct linkBhaumik, S.; Watson, J. M.; Thorp, C. F.; Tyrer, F.; McGrother, C. W. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2008
Background: Previous studies of weight problems in adults with intellectual disability (ID) have generally been small or selective and given conflicting results. The objectives of our large-scale study were to identify inequalities in weight problems between adults with ID and the general adult population, and to investigate factors associated…
Descriptors: Obesity, Body Composition, Females, Incidence
Download full textPreston, Kenzie L.; Ghitza, Udi E.; Schmittner, John P.; Schroeder, Jennifer R.; Epstein, David H. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2008
We compared two strategies of prize-based contingency management (CM) in methadone-maintained outpatients. Urine was tested thrice weekly for 5 weeks pre-CM, 12 weeks CM, and 8 weeks post-CM. Participants were randomly assigned to a cocaine contingency (four prize draws for each cocaine-negative urine, N = 29) or an opiate-cocaine contingency (one…
Descriptors: Cocaine, Contingency Management, Reinforcement, Drug Use
Vandenberghe, L. – Behavior Analyst, 2008
Functional analytic psychotherapy (FAP) is defined as behavior-analytically conceptualized talk therapy. In contrast to the technique-oriented educational format of cognitive behavior therapy and the use of structural mediational models, FAP depends on the functional analysis of the moment-to-moment stream of interactions between client and…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Behavior Modification, Cultural Differences, Psychotherapy
Mahatmya, Duhita; Zobel, Alicia; Valdovinos, Maria G. – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2008
This paper reviews behavioral and pharmacological approaches to the treatment of self-injurious behavior in autism. Both behavioral and pharmacological approaches offer a multitude of treatment options which we hope to elucidate. In providing this review, the goal is to provide an awareness of the treatment options available and to prompt further…
Descriptors: Self Destructive Behavior, Autism, Behavior Modification, Outcomes of Treatment
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)
Woodberry, Kristen A.; Popenoe, Ellen J. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2008
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), an empirically supported treatment for adult women diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD), has been increasingly adapted for use with adolescents across a variety of settings. This article describes a community-based application of DBT principles and strategies for adolescents and their families.…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Behavior Modification, Adolescents, Therapy
Harned, Melanie S.; Linehan, Marsha M. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2008
Despite the high rate of trauma and PTSD among individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD), no studies have specifically evaluated the treatment of PTSD in a BPD population. These case studies illustrate the use of a protocol based on prolonged exposure therapy that can be integrated into standard dialectical behavior therapy to treat…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Behavior Modification, Suicide
Scheeres, Korine; Wensing, Michel; Knoop, Hans; Bleijenberg, Gijs – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008
Objective: This study evaluated the success of implementing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in a representative clinical practice setting and compared the patient outcomes with those of previously published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of CBT for CFS. Method: The implementation interventions were the…
Descriptors: Fatigue (Biology), Mental Disorders, Mental Health, Cognitive Restructuring
Stark-Wroblewski, Kim; Kreiner, David S.; Boeding, Christopher M.; Lopata, Ashley N.; Ryan, Joseph J.; Church, Tina M. – Teaching of Psychology, 2008
We examined whether using virtual reality (VR) technology to provide students with direct exposure to evidence-based psychological treatment approaches would enhance their understanding of and appreciation for such treatments. Students enrolled in an abnormal psychology course participated in a VR session designed to help clients overcome the fear…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Psychopathology, Therapy, Fear
Jung, Sunhwa; Sainato, Diane M.; Davis, Carol A. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2008
We investigated the effects of an intervention using high-probability request sequences with embedded peer modeling to increase social interactions of children with autism in a classroom. The effects of the intervention on compliant responding to social requests and social behaviors were monitored using a single-subject multiple baseline design…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism, Validity, Probability
Vowles, Kevin E.; McCracken, Lance M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008
Developing approaches within cognitive behavioral therapy are increasingly process-oriented and based on a functional and contextual framework that differs from the focus of earlier work. The present study investigated the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy (S. C. Hayes, K. Strosahl, & K. G. Wilson, 1999) in the treatment of…
Descriptors: Pain, Physical Fitness, Cognitive Restructuring, Patients
Scott, Terrance M.; Anderson, Cynthia M.; Spaulding, Scott A. – Preventing School Failure, 2008
Although the federal government recently mandated the use of functional behavior assessment (FBA) and positive behavioral interventions for students, this legislation has not defined the key features of FBA and has provided little guidance for how such procedures should be completed in a public school setting. As a result, recent evidence suggests…
Descriptors: Intervention, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Federal Government, Behavior Modification
Henninger, Mary; Coleman, Margo – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2008
Behavior management or discipline of students in schools has consistently been reported as one of the major hindrances to educational success in the public schools in the United States. Teachers are often taught behavior management strategies such as establishing rules, routines, and expectations. Other proactive and reactive approaches to…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Urban Teaching, Behavior Modification, Teacher Student Relationship
Tanner, Brandi L. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The amount of services delivered by school psychologists through consultation is increasing as is the number of students with challenging behaviors in the classroom. In this type of delivery model, the school psychologist works as a consultant to the teacher who will actually deliver the intervention to the student. The purpose of this research…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Intervention, School Psychologists, Behavior Modification
Feeny, Norah C.; Silva, Susan G.; Reinecke, Mark A.; McNulty, Steven; Findling, Robert L.; Rohde, Paul; Curry, John F.; Ginsburg, Golda S.; Kratochvil, Christopher J.; Pathak, Sanjeev M.; May, Diane E.; Kennard, Betsy D.; Simons, Anne D.; Wells, Karen C.; Robins, Michele; Rosenberg, David; March, John S. – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2009
This article explores aspects of family environment and parent-child conflict that may predict or moderate response to acute treatments among depressed adolescents (N = 439) randomly assigned to fluoxetine, cognitive behavioral therapy, their combination, or placebo. Outcomes were Week 12 scores on measures of depression and global impairment. Of…
Descriptors: Conflict, Cognitive Restructuring, Adolescents, Family Environment
