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Showing 1 to 20 of 102 for “"Behavior therapy"”.
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Adolescent Patient Treatment Dropout
… deliberate self-harm in an adapted dialectical behavior therapy intensive outpatient program. A total of 141 adolescents previously enrolled in the program were available for the study. Results demonstrated a 31.9% dropout rate. Graduates indicated greater improvement of overall distress from …
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Targeting Parental Overcontrol in Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Anxious Youth
… may be most beneficially involved in cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for anxious youth. Results have been mixed as to whether parent CBT, family CBT, and parent interventions addressing parental anxiety or overcontrol have an added benefit over youth-focused CBT. The present study compared (a) …
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The Application of Dialectical Behavior Therapy to Chronic Pain Management
… acceptance-based therapies, such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), have demonstrated significant improvements in mental health functioning for a variety of populations (Carmody & Baer, 2008; Cusens, Duggan, Thome, & Burch, 2010). DBT, one of the primary treatment modalities for Borderline …
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The Addition of a Dissociation Module to Dialectical Behavior Therapy
<p>Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT; Linehan, 1993a), a manualized treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) was developed before the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual - 4th Ed. (DSM-IV, APA, 1994) added dissociative symptoms to the diagnostic criterion for BPD. Hence, the manual (1993b) …
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Refocus: An iPhone Application to Enhance Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Depression
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Effects of synchronous chat-based on-line cognitive behavior therapy on study related anxiety and behavior
Very little research is currently available about therapy conducted in chat-based Internet environments. Most of the existing research concerns therapy delivered via email or on-line support groups. For this reason, this review first presents an overview of literature concerning practical issues …
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Investigation of the Responsive and Initiative Dimensions in the Client-Therapist Relationship in Gestalt and Behavior Therapy
Research findings to the present have indicated the responsive and initiative dimensions to be important in the therapeutic process in influencing positive outcome; yet, investigators of current therapeutic approaches have not discussed how these dimensions might be integrated into their particular …
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A Philosophical Analysis of Behavioristic Psychology With Special Emphasis on Theoretical and Methodological Questions Concerning Behavior Therapy
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-17T23:43:47Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7500315.pdf: 8282499 bytes, checksum: 98f94a50b25fc6fe91b2dc87416545cc (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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The Relative Effects of Treatment-Specific and Demand Characteristic Variables in The Pre-Post Behavior Therapy Outcome Research Paradigm
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T21:07:35Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7317200.pdf: 3955414 bytes, checksum: 5e0a20dde874a0d63c974d1de5ce8825 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1972
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Mental Health Clinicians' Perceptions, Knowledge, Level of Training, and Utilization of Evidence Based Practices with a Specific Focus on Dialectical Behavior Therapy
… of EBPs, with a specific focus on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). To date, it is the most prominent and effective EBP for treating Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and associated parasuicidal and suicidal behaviors. Current research supports its effectiveness in treating a myriad of …
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The Efficacy Of Group Counseling Interventions Employing Short-Term Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy In Altering The Beliefs, Attitudes, And Behaviors Of At-Risk Adolescents
… interventions employing Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy with at-risk adolescents in changing their beliefs, altering their attitude toward school, and moderating behaviors that are problematic in an educational setting. Forty-eight subjects were included in this study from an alternative …
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Autism spectrum disorder in kindergarten and transitional kindergarten: Teachers' self-perceived ability to meet the needs of students transitioning from early intervention behavior therapy programs
… (ASD) who participate in early intervention behavior therapy (EIBT) programs. Systems thinking was used to examine the participants’ interactions with the school site-based and EIBT-based support systems within which they were expected to operate. Personal interviews conducted at three …
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Moving to the other side of the desk: An examination of the practice of including peer support specialists as treatment providers within the dialectical behavior therapy paradigm
<p>Dialectical Behavior Therapy is the primary empirically supported treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder. This multi-modal treatment consists of individual therapy, group skills training, the availability of 24-hour phone coaching, and weekly consultation meetings for therapists. A recent …
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A Comparison of Hypnosis and Behavioral Treatments for Obesity with One Year Follow-Up
… was designed to examine the effects of hypnotherapy on both short-term and long-term weight loss when combined with a group behavioral weight loss program. At the beginning of the study, 38 obese female subjects (20% over normal body weight), ranging in age from 21 to 64, were randomly …
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Systematic Desensitization: Effects on Intellectually and Emotionally Based Assessments.
… role of various types of expectancies in the behavior therapy technique of systematic desensitization. Researchers have long theorized that a person’s perception of the consequences of a given behavior (response-outcome expectancies) plays an important part in determining that behavior …
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Case study to evaluate effectiveness of a treatment approach for major depression
… voluntarily participated in individual psychotherapy, was given the Beck Depression Inventory during the fourth and final sessions, completed a satisfaction survey during the final session and self-reported his substance use throughout his time in psychotherapy. The literature review indicated …
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A Comparison of the Intrasession Effects of Induced Anxiety and Anxiety Management Training on Physiological and Subjective Measures of Arousal.
… in one treatment session the effects of two behavior therapy techniques, Induced Anxiety and Anxiety Management Training, on both subjective and physiological measures of arousal. In addition, the effect of subjects' level of trait anxiety on response to the treatment techniques was …
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Not in it alone: a program to decrease loneliness in community-dwelling older adults
… The most effective interventions used cognitive behavior therapy, involved groups, had an established theoretical foundation and included multiple components (Smallfield & Molitor, 2018; Gardiner et al., 2018). This paper will address the underlying factors that contribute to loneliness and the …
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