Practitioners’ perspectives on family-based intervention for illicit drug-using adolescents in Taiwan: a qualitative study [PDF]
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2022 Background Drug-related psychiatric comorbidity or death among adolescents has grown to become a public health threat in Taiwan. In an atmosphere of abstinence, few alternatives or rehabilitative options for troubled young people have caused many ...
Lanying Huang
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Fidelity Assessment of the Treatnet family (TF): A family-based intervention for adolescents with substance use disorders and their families [PDF]
Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2021 Introduction: In transporting family-based interventions to community settings, establishing and maintaining fidelity to intervention is important. This exploratory study was implemented in the framework of a United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime ...
Anja Busse +8 more
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Acceptability and feasibility of using digital technology to train community practitioners to deliver a family-based intervention for adolescents with drug use disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2021 Introduction: By adhering to government preventative messages to stay-at-home and social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, training practitioners in person in implementing a family-based intervention (i.e., Treatnet Family) is not possible.
Anja Busse +6 more
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IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, 2016 Childhood obesity is becoming one of the 21st century's most important public health problems. Nowadays, the main treatment of childhood obesity is behavior intervention that aims at improve children's lifestyle to arrest the disease.
Ruofei Hu +6 more
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Evaluation of two family-based intervention programs for children affected by rare disease and their families – research network (CARE-FAM-NET): study protocol for a rater-blinded, randomized, controlled, multicenter trial in a 2x2 factorial design [PDF]
BMC Family Practice, 2020 Background Families of children with rare diseases (i.e., not more than 5 out of 10,000 people are affected) are often highly burdened with fears, insecurities and concerns regarding the affected child and its siblings.
Johannes Boettcher +12 more
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Examining the influence of adversity, family contexts, and a family-based intervention on parent and child telomere length [PDF]
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2022 Background: Exposure to adversity, trauma, and negative family environments can prematurely shorten telomeres, the protective caps at the ends of chromosomes.
Kit K. Elam +6 more
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Trials, 2021 Background Childhood adversities, such as poor parental practices, exposure to violence, and risk behaviours strongly impact children’s future mental and behavioural problems.
Diana Tăut +13 more
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Children, 2022 A newly developed specialized psychosocial aftercare program (PAC) for pediatric patients with chronic pain following an intensive interdisciplinary pain treatment (IIPT) was found to be significantly more effective than IIPT alone.
Meltem Dogan +9 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 Guidelines recommend primary care providers refer children with obesity to behavioral interventions, but given limited program availability, access, and parental engagement, referrals remain rare.
Melissa N. Poulsen +12 more
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An open trial investigation of Treatnet Family among adolescents with substance use problems
Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2021 Introduction: Studies that used evidence-based family therapies have demonstrated significant effects in reducing adolescent drug use and delinquent behaviours, and in reducing comorbid mental health problems.
Anja Busse +6 more
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