
ERIC Number: EJ552727
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Publication Date: 1997
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Treating Anger: The Misunderstood Emotion in Children.
Akande, Adebowale
Early Child Development and Care, v132 p75-91 May 1997
Reviews behavioral and cognitive interventions that are potential models for the treatment of anger and impulsivity in brain injured patients, including a multicomponent treatment approach coupled with cognitive interventions. Proposes strategies to establish a therapeutic relationship with angry, impulsive patients. Examines models for treating anger, including implosive therapy, overcorrection, cognitive behavior modification, and rational emotive behavior therapy. (Author/KB)
Descriptors: Anger, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Children, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Restructuring, Counselor Client Relationship, Desensitization, Extinction (Psychology), Mental Disorders, Neurological Impairments, Positive Reinforcement, Psychological Services, Psychotherapy, Punishment, Rational Emotive Therapy, Self Control, Timeout
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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