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Kaplan, Betty Ann; Venza, James – Zero to Three (J), 2011
The Parent-Child Psychotherapy Program (PPP) is a multifamily group therapy intervention for parents and young children at high risk for intergenerational patterns of neglect, abuse, and disorganized attachment. A "developmental and experiential model" that incorporates principles of attachment theory, the PPP addresses parent and child needs…
Descriptors: Play, Attachment Behavior, Parents, Psychotherapy
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Ponniah, Kathryn; Weissman, Myrna M.; Bledsoe, Sarah E.; Verdeli, Helen; Gameroff, Marc J.; Mufson, Laura; Fitterling, Heidi; Wickramaratne, Priya – Research on Social Work Practice, 2011
Objectives: Determining a patient's psychiatric diagnosis is an important first step for the selection of empirically supported treatments and a critical component of evidence-based practice. Structured diagnostic assessment covers the range of psychiatric diagnoses and is usually more complete and accurate than unstructured assessment. Method: We…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Psychological Evaluation, Mental Disorders, Evaluation Criteria
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Walker, J. C.; Dosen, A.; Buitelaar, J. K.; Janzing, J. G. E. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2011
Background: Depression has been frequently reported in individuals with Down Syndrome (DS). The aim of this article is to provide a comprehensive, critical review of the clinically relevant literature concerning depression in DS, with a focus on epidemiology, potential risk factors, diagnosis, course characteristics and treatment. Methods: We…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Risk, Epidemiology, Short Term Memory
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Roeden, John M.; Maaskant, Marian A.; Bannink, Fredrike P.; Curfs, Leopold M. G. – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2011
Solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) is a form of behavior therapy that focuses on evoking desired behavior rather than on the existing problem behavior. To illustrate the use of this form of therapy, the authors undertook a study of 10 case studies of applications of SFBT with people with a mild intellectual disability (MID). For all 10 cases,…
Descriptors: Mild Mental Retardation, Quality of Life, Behavior Modification, Program Effectiveness
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Axelson, David A.; Birmaher, Boris; Strober, Michael A.; Goldstein, Benjamin I.; Ha, Wonho; Gill, Mary Kay; Goldstein, Tina R.; Yen, Shirley; Hower, Heather; Hunt, Jeffrey I.; Liao, Fangzi; Iyengar, Satish; Dickstein, Daniel; Kim, Eunice; Ryan, Neal D.; Frankel, Erica; Keller, Martin B. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2011
Objective: To determine the rate of diagnostic conversion from an operationalized diagnosis of bipolar disorder not otherwise specified (BP-NOS) to bipolar I disorder (BP-I) or bipolar II disorder (BP-II) in youth over prospective follow-up and to identify factors associated with conversion. Method: Subjects were 140 children and adolescents…
Descriptors: Intervals, At Risk Persons, Adolescents, Mental Disorders
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Caporino, Nicole E.; Karver, Marc S. – Journal of Adolescence, 2012
An efficacious treatment is diminished in value if consumers do not seek it out and adhere to it, making treatment acceptability an important predictor of the effectiveness of treatment. This study examined the acceptability of treatments for depression to 67 female high school students. All participants read a vignette describing a depressed…
Descriptors: Health Services, Depression (Psychology), Psychotherapy, Mental Health Programs
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Sockalingam, Sanjeev; Hawa, Raed; Al-Battran, Mazin; Abbey, Susan E.; Zaretsky, Ari – Academic Psychiatry, 2012
Objective: Despite the growing number of international medical graduates (IMGs) training in medicine in Canada and the United States, IMG-specific challenges early in psychiatry residency have not been fully explored. Therefore, the authors conducted a needs-assessment survey to determine the needs of IMGs transitioning into psychiatry residency.…
Descriptors: Graduate Medical Education, Needs Assessment, Social Isolation, Curriculum Development
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Owen, Jesse; Wong, Y. Joel; Rodolfa, Emil – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2010
T. J. G. Tracey et al.'s (2003) common factors model derived from therapists and psychotherapy researchers has provided a parsimonious structure to inform research and practice. Accordingly, the current authors used the 14 common factor categories identified in Tracey et al.'s model as a guide to code clients' perceptions of helpful therapist…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Social Behavior, Multivariate Analysis, Norms
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Hill, Clara E. – Counseling Psychologist, 2010
Charles Gelso has had a major influence in counseling psychology with his contributions to the literature in many areas such as research methodology, research training, psychotherapy outcome, and the therapeutic relationship as well as in his work as an editor and as a teacher and mentor. This interview with Gelso highlights the early experiences,…
Descriptors: Counseling Psychology, Psychologists, Professional Recognition, Research Methodology
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McLeod, Bryce D.; Weisz, John R. – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2010
Most everyday child and adolescent psychotherapy does not follow manuals that document the procedures. Consequently, usual clinical care has remained poorly understood and rarely studied. The Therapy Process Observational Coding System for Child Psychotherapy-Strategies scale (TPOCS-S) is an observational measure of youth psychotherapy procedures…
Descriptors: Interrater Reliability, Measures (Individuals), Psychotherapy, Depression (Psychology)
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Selekman, Matthew D. – Prevention Researcher, 2010
This article presents a family competency-based treatment approach that capitalizes on the strengths and resources of self-injuring adolescents and their families. Throughout the article, the author provides therapeutic tools and strategies that he has found effective in his clinical practice of working with self-injuring youth and their families…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Adolescents, Psychotherapy, Self Destructive Behavior
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Stinson, Rebecca D. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2010
Hooking up, or casual "no strings attached" sexual encounters, has become the normative heterosexual relationship on college campuses. This phenomenon has only recently received public attention. Many citizens have become alarmed that this trend is indicative of moral decline in our culture, a reflection of our hypersexualized media, and a…
Descriptors: Campuses, Intimacy, Attachment Behavior, Adolescents
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Johansson, Paul; Hoglend, Per; Ulberg, Randi; Amlo, Svein; Marble, Alice; Bogwald, Kjell-Petter; Sorbye, Oystein; Sjaastad, Mary Cosgrove; Heyerdahl, Oscar – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2010
Objective: According to psychoanalytic theory, interpretation of transference leads to increased insight that again leads to improved interpersonal functioning over time. In this study, we performed a full mediational analysis to test whether insight gained during treatment mediates the long-term effects of transference interpretation in dynamic…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Personality Problems, Pathology, Personality
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Ostman, Leif – Environmental Education Research, 2010
The purpose of the present article is to present and illustrate two different ways of analysing the normativity and discursivity of classroom communication during education for sustainable development (ESD). The two types of analysis can provide important knowledge for discussions of ESD in relation to morals and democracy. Both methods are based…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Democracy, Sustainable Development, Psychotherapy
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Storch, Eric A.; McKay, Dean; Reid, Jeannette M.; Geller, Daniel A.; Goodman, Wayne K.; Lewin, Adam B.; Murphy, Tanya K. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2010
This paper discusses a recent translational success in combining behavioral psychotherapy with a novel medication, d-cycloserine (DCS), to augment cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety disorders. The literature on behavioral theory of exposure-based therapies is provided, followed by a discussion of the role of DCS in enhancing extinction…
Descriptors: Cognitive Restructuring, Patients, Psychotherapy, Anxiety Disorders
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