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Reap, Thomas Gerard, Jr. – Career Development Quarterly, 1991
Responds to suggestions offered by previous two articles concerning the case of a young adult male with chronic back pain who was unable to work. Goes on to describe actual course that counseling took with this client and the outcomes of that counseling. Concludes by describing client's successful entry into field of robotics. (NB)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Case Studies, Chronic Illness, Disabilities
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Hinton, Devon E.; Safren, Steven A.; Pollack, Mark H.; Tran, Minh – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2006
For Vietnamese refugees, we describe (a) how headache- and orthostasis-focused panic attacks are generated, (b) a culturally sensitive treatment for PTSD with comorbid headache- and orthostasis-focused panic attacks, and (c) the outcome of a treatment series. In a multiple-baseline, across-subjects design (N = 3), all patients demonstrated…
Descriptors: Vietnamese People, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Mental Health, Behavior Modification
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Lundervold, Duane A.; Talley, Chris; Buermann, Michael – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2006
Effects of Behavioral Activation Treatment (BAT) on pain anxiety, depression, and pain interference on a 43-year-old female with an 11-year history of chronic fibromyalgia pain are described. Analgesic, anxyiolytic, and antidepressant medications were stabilized prior to participation. Dependent measures were the Behavioral Relaxation Scale, a…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Intervention, Pain, Patients
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Bosch, Joni; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1997
This descriptive study of 25 patients (ages 3 to 35) with severe/profound mental retardation and self-injurious behavior (SIB) found that 7 patients had previously undiagnosed medical conditions likely to cause pain or discomfort. Six of the seven patients experienced decreased SIB with treatment of their medical conditions. Results support the…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Diseases, Etiology, Intervention
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O'Reilly, Mark F.; Lacey, Claire; Lancioni, Giulio E. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2000
A study examined the influence of background noise on levels of problem behavior and pain behavior under functional analysis conditions for a 5-year-old with Williams syndrome and hyperacusis. When the child was fitted with earplugs, there were substantial decreases in both problem and pain behavior under the background noise condition. (Contains…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Behavior Problems, Environmental Influences, Functional Behavioral Assessment
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Emslie, Graham; Kratochvil, Christopher; Vitiello, Benedetto; Silva, Susan; Mayes, Taryn; McNulty, Steven; Weller, Elizabeth; Waslick, Bruce; Casat, Charles; Walkup, John; Pathak, Sanjeev; Rohde, Paul; Posner, Kelly; March, John – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2006
Objective: To compare the rates of physical, psychiatric, and suicide-related events in adolescents with MDD treated with fluoxetine alone (FLX), cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), combination treatment (COMB), or placebo (PBO). Method: Safety assessments included adverse events (AEs) collected by spontaneous report, as well as systematic…
Descriptors: Safety, Patients, Adolescents, Suicide
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Clark, Michael E. – Psychological Assessment, 1996
The utility of the Negative Treatment Indicators Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 Content and Content Components scales was evaluated using 113 men treated for chronic pain. Correlates for this patient sample were similar to those of the normative sample. Negative treatment scores may be used to indicate emotional stress. (SLD)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Diagnostic Tests, Emotional Response, Males
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Needham, W. E.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1993
A 39-year-old man who was blind, diabetic, and had a double amputation with chronic renal failure and peripheral vascular disease was treated with thermal biofeedback to reduce his depression through increased self-control, to minimize pain, and to facilitate healing of a pregangrenous hand. On treatment discharge, his mental and physical states…
Descriptors: Adults, Amputations, Biofeedback, Blindness
Carr, Edward G.; Smith, Christopher E.; Giacin, Theresa A.; Whelan, Bernadette M.; Pancari, Joseph – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2003
A study investigated menstrual discomfort as a factor in severe problem behavior in four women with developmental disabilities and identified as having increased behavior problems at the time of menses. A multicomponent strategy, addressing both biological context and the psychosocial context (task demands), reduced problem behavior to near-zero…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
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Wicksell, Rikard K.; Dahl, JoAnne; Magnusson, Bo; Olsson, Gunnar L. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2005
This case example illustrates how Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) within a behavior medicine approach was used in the rehabilitation of an adolescent with debilitating chronic pain. For chronic pain with unclear etiology (idiopathic pain), pharmacological therapy alone is often insufficient. Psychological treatment strategies have been…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Pain, Attendance, Behavior Modification
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