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Field, Tiffany; Schanberg, Saul; Kuhn, Cynthia; Field, Tory; Fierro, Karen; Henteleff, Tanja; Mueller, Cynthia; Yando, Regina; Shaw, Seana; Burman, Iris – Adolescence, 1998
Female bulimic inpatients (N=24) were randomly assigned to massage therapy or standard treatment group. Massaged patients showed immediate reductions in anxiety and depression; additional improvements were noted by the last day of therapy. Massage therapy is shown to be effective as an adjunct treatment for bulimia. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anxiety, Bulimia, Depression (Psychology)
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Fluet, Norman R.; And Others – Adolescence, 1980
Reports on the implementation of an adolescent group psychotherapy process. (RH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Group Dynamics, Group Therapy
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Twemlow, Stuart W.; Sacco, Frank C. – Adolescence, 1998
Reviews treatment programs, the complex problems posed by youth gangs, and the use of martial arts in the treatment of violence and proposes a program for violent adolescents. The program philosophy is committed to respect and self-control; emphasis is on leadership and community service. Provides clinical examples. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, Intervention