Programmatic Assessment: Treatment of Conduct Disorder Jasmine Collins CCMH 551 October 30, 2014 Jane Winslow MA LMFT Programmatic Assessment: Treatment of Conduct Disorder The author currently works with adolescents in a level 14, locked down group home facility. Her experience has been working with clients with various mental illnesses and the majority of the population display danger to self and danger to others behaviors. Many of her clients display conduct disorders as a result of
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Guidelines for Medical Withdrawal for Psychological Reasons (For full description see Student Handbook, Part 4, Ch. 5 Voluntary Medical Withdrawal) The Medical Withdrawal for Psychological Reasons: General information A student may request a medical withdrawal from Miami University for psychological reasons if during the course of a term (Fall, Spring, or Summer) he or she suffers from a psychological condition that prevents
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Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy: An International Quarterly Volume 20, Number 3 • 2006 Principles of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders in Children Elizabeth A. Gosch, PhD, ABPP Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia, PA Ellen Flannery-Schroeder, PhD, ABPP University of Rhode Island, Kingston Christian F. Mauro, PhD Scott N. Compton, PhD Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC This article elucidates the theoretical underpinnings of cognitive-behavior
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Research paper on Anxiety Disorder Jeffrey S. Fletcher, M.A. Kathleen B. Stinger Psychopathology and Counseling, Coun 656 4, May 2014 Author Note Jeffrey S. Fletcher, Student, Liberty University. Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Jeffrey S. Fletcher, Jfletcher1@liberty.edu Abstract This research paper is designed to review articles and books of professional journals in anxiety disorders, definition of anxiety disorder, review of current and past treatments
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Breathing-Based Meditation Decreases Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms in U.S. Military Veterans: A Randomized Controlled Longitudinal Study Beverly Hinderliter A growing body of evidence suggests meditation-based interventions have the potential to reduce symptoms and improve well-being (Marchand, 2013 for review; Mitchell et al., 2014). The Stanford University study entitled Breathing-Based Meditation Decreased Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms in U.S. Military Veterans: A Randomized
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------------------------------------------------- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Sonya Gibau 4/24/16 PS-208 Sonya Gibau 4/24/16 PS-208 Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health disorder that occurs after exposure to severe helplessness or a fear inducing threat. The victim will continue to experience the trauma, will avoid any stimuli associated with it, and develops a numbing responsiveness and an increased vigilance and arousal (Barlow & Durand, 2015). Some
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to learn how to cope with sleeping, anger issues and focusing on daily issues are challenging and an adjustment (United States Department of Veterans Affairs, 2013, para. 8). This is not an easy process and for some, will be lengthy. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is where a doctor or therapist will help one
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Addictions Susan Folger COUN 503 B08 Liberty University February 19, 2014 Introduction The abuse of substances by adolescents is a major social problem that places a heavy burden on individuals, families, schools, medical systems and legal systems. Cognitive behavioral therapy puts its focus on the underlying cognitive processes and environmental cues that affect developmental issues and substance abuse. To address the problem of substance abuse relapse
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Evidence-Based Practice in Psychology Being that psychology has always been viewed as a science, evidence-based practice is considered necessary for the area of study. Clients benefit from this practice because it gives them a way to measure effectiveness. If a client is going to be treated psychologically, it is only fair and decent that there is evidence that the treatment is effective. If we do not have measurements of effectiveness, how do we know whether a treatment will work or not? Evidence-based
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Does Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Reduce Hallucinations in Patients with Schizophrenia? Grace Muiruri (NAME OF SCHOOL) Does Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Reduce Hallucinations in Patients with Schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder that can be almost as disturbing to onlookers as it is to the sufferer because it is characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech and behaviors. The schizophrenic him- or herself may find it difficult to settle into any
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