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Sapp, Allen D.; Vaughn, Michael S. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1991
Examined programs and strategies for rehabilitation used in adult sex offender treatment programs in state-operated adult correctional institutions. Questionnaires were completed by 73 adult sex offender treatment providers. The results revealed that incarcerated adult sex offenders were receiving comprehensive psychotherapy and behavior…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Correctional Rehabilitation, Counseling Techniques
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Klein, Daniel N.; Santiago, Neil J.; Vivian, Dina; Blalock, Janice A.; Kocsis, James H.; Markowitz, John C.; McCullough, James P., Jr.; Rush, John A.; Trivedi, Madhukar H.; Arnow, Bruce A.; Dunner, David L.; Manber, Rachel; Rothbaum, Barbara; Thase, Michael E.; Keitner, Gabor I.; Miller, Ivan W.; Keller, Martin B. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2004
Although the efficacy of maintenance pharmacotherapy for the prevention of recurrence in major depressive disorder (MDD) is well documented, few studies have tested the efficacy of psychotherapy as a maintenance treatment. The authors examined the efficacy of the cognitive-behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy (CBASP) as a maintenance…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Patients, Maintenance, Depression (Psychology)
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Chu, Brian C.; Kendall, Philip C. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2004
Ratings of child involvement in manual-based cognitive-behavioral treatment for anxiety were associated with the absence of primary anxiety diagnosis and reductions in impairment ratings at posttreatment for 59 children with anxiety (ages 8-14 years). Good-to-excellent interrater reliability was established for the independent ratings of 237…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Psychotherapy, Anxiety, Outcomes of Treatment
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Rizvi, Shireen L.; Linehan, Marsha M. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2005
This study sought to pilot test a short-term intervention for maladaptive shame in borderline personality disorder (BPD) based on the skill of "opposite action" from dialectical behavior therapy. Five women with BPD were treated with the intervention using a single-subject, multiple-baseline design. Results indicate that, although state ratings of…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Intervention, Behavior Modification, Personality
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Bitsika, Vicki; Sharpley, Christopher F. – Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2006
There have been some challenges to the reliance upon data from randomised controlled clinical trials when identifying "evidence-based" psychotherapy treatments. Similarly, data show that use of treatment manuals does not result in uniform and beneficial outcomes, that some evidence-based treatments are little better than non-specific…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Therapy, Case Studies, Guides
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Horowitz, Jason L.; Garber, Judy; Ciesla, Jeffrey A.; Young, Jami F.; Mufson, Laura – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2007
This study evaluated the efficacy of 2 programs for preventing depressive symptoms in adolescents. Participants were 380 high school students randomly assigned to a cognitive-behavioral program (CB), an interpersonal psychotherapy-adolescent skills training program (IPT-AST), or a no-intervention control. The interventions involved eight 90-min…
Descriptors: Prevention, Intervention, Adolescents, Effect Size
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Youell, Katherine J.; McCullough, James P. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
A 22-year-old female graduate student who suffered colitis attacks at the onset of therapy was apparently successfully treated by a procedure in which the therapist labeled antecedent stress events that appeared to be precipitating the attacks. The client was then taught a behavioral coping strategy to counter the stress events. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Case Studies
Leitenberg, Harold; and others – J Abnorm Psychol, 1969
Research supported in part by Grant MH-13651-01 from the National Institute of Mental Health, U.S. Public Health Service.
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Modification, Emotional Adjustment, Fear
Kirschner, Neil – 1975
A behaviorally oriented approach to facilitate marital satisfactions is presented in this paper. The underlying rationale of the approach is presented and discussed. Furthermore, the author describes the use of the following intervention techniques: change facilitating propaganda, specification of the behaviors desired to be facilitated,…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Interaction, Marriage Counseling
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Prout, H. Thompson; DeMartino, Richard A. – Journal of School Psychology, 1986
Applied the meta-analysis technique to school-based studies of psychotherapy. The results indicate that psychotherapy in the schools is moderately effective. Evidence was also found of the greater efficacy of group and behavioral theory interventions that target observed behaviors and problem-solving abilities. (Author/KS)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Counseling Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Therapy
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Duncan, Barry L.; Parks, M. Bernadine – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1988
Presents a brief model which integrates an individual, cognitive-behavioral approach with a strategic approach to therapy, at both pragmatic and theoretical levels. Justifies the selective use of behavioral frames in strategic therapy in this Strategic-Behavioral model, and offers guidelines for their selective application. Presents and discusses…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Techniques, Family Counseling
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Deffenbacher, Jerry L.; Suinn, Richard M. – Counseling Psychologist, 1988
Provides detailed information on systematic desensitization, describing in detail the procedures of imaginal desensitization. Briefly describes variants of group, in vivo, massed, and self-administered desensitization. Outlines guidelines for appropriate selection and use of desensitization and presents sampling of research findings with diversity…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Techniques
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Goldfried, Marvin R. – Counseling Psychologist, 1988
Outlines theoretical assumptions and research base for rational restructuring, cognitive-behavioral intervention procedure for reducing certain anxiety-related disorders, such as various forms of social-evaluative anxiety (social anxiety, unassertiveness, public speaking, test anxiety). Describes intervention procedures within consultation session…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Assertiveness, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring
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Steuer, Joanne L.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1984
Assessed whether depressed geriatric patients (N=33) would respond to group psychotherapy and, if they would respond differently to cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic modes. Results indicated that patients showed statistically and clinically significant reductions on observer-rated measures of depression and anxiety, as well as on self-report…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Techniques, Depression (Psychology)
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Ziesat, Harold A., Jr.; Ferguson, James M. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Describes three cases of adult-onset primary anorexia nervosa in males. For each case, the history and diagnostic patterns are considered, followed by a discussion of the course of outpatient treatment. The therapy was multimodal and included elements of behavioral contingency management, cognitive therapy, and dynamic psychotherapy. (JAC)
Descriptors: Anorexia Nervosa, Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Cognitive Restructuring
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