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Family-Based Empirically Supported Interventions

The Counseling Psychologist, 2002
In this article, the authors evaluate family-based counseling interventions from the perspective of the Principles of Empirically Supported Interventions (PESI). At the broadest level of evidence, both the qualitative and meta-analytic reviews provide substantial support for the general efficacy of family-based interventions.
Thomas L. Sexton, James F. Alexander
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Family-Based Behavioral Interventions

2010
The purpose of this chapter is to review the literature on family-based lifestyle interventions for pediatric obesity, which are currently the most well-established treatments for pediatric obesity to date (9,10). This chapter also explains the specific role of parents as key partners in child weight loss within these interventions, critically reviews ...
Denise E. Wilfley, Anna Vannucci, Emily K. White   +2 more
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Family‐based Early Intervention for Anorexia Nervosa

European Eating Disorders Review, 2012
ABSTRACTObjectiveThis study explores whether potential risk factors for anorexia nervosa (AN) can be modified by a family‐based Internet‐facilitated intervention and examines the feasibility, acceptability, and short‐term efficacy of the Parents Act Now programme in the USA and Germany.MethodForty‐six girls aged 11–17 were studied during a 12‐month ...
Megan, Jones, Ulrike, Völker, James, Lock, C Barr, Taylor, Corinna, Jacobi   +4 more
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Family-Based Interventions for Childhood Mood Disorders

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2015
Childhood mood disorders are associated with substantial impairment and risks for youth and their families. Identifying interventions that improve child and family functioning is essential for child, family, and public health. Several individual therapy modalities have been developed with historically little attention on family participation.
Andrea S, Young, Mary A, Fristad
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Family‐Based Interventions for Child and Adolescent Disorders

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2012
Emotional and behavioral symptoms and disorders are prevalent in children and adolescents. There has been a burgeoning literature supporting evidence‐based treatments for these disorders. Increasingly, family‐based interventions have been gaining prominence and demonstrating effectiveness for myriad childhood and adolescent disorders.
Nadine J, Kaslow, Michelle Robbins, Broth, Chaundrissa Oyeshiku, Smith, Marietta H, Collins   +3 more
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Intergenerational benefits of family-based HIV interventions.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2006
The longitudinal impact of a family-based intervention on grandchildren of parents with HIV (PWH) is evaluated. Because PWH and their daughters demonstrated gains over 6 years when randomized to a coping skills intervention compared with a control condition, the adjustment of the PWH's grandchildren was also compared across conditions. Grandchildren in
Mary Jane, Rotheram-Borus, Patricia, Lester, Juwon, Song, Ying-Ying, Lin, Noelle R, Leonard, Leila, Beckwith, Mary J, Ward, Marian, Sigman, Lynwood, Lord   +8 more
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Family-Based Interventions

2003
Family-based treatments for childhood and adolescent conduct problems divide roughly into two categories based on targeted age groups. For preadolescents including preschool and elementary school ages, evidencebased family treatments concentrate on parenting and the parent or caregiver role as a socialization agent.
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Family-Based Developmental Intervention

Abstract This chapter presents and discusses the experience of an intervention program on preventing and reducing school dropout in a low-income community in Southern Brazil. Neighborhoods with high rates of violence and drug trafficking are closely related to the increase in school dropout rates. A community-based participatory research
Bruna Larissa Seibel, Paul Springer, Cody Hollist, Lisiane Rech, Luiza Piccoli, Carmen Luiza C. Fernandes, Olga Falceto, Silvia Koller   +7 more
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Family-Based Interventions for Crime and Delinquency

1987
Historically, the family has been the target for early detection, treatment, and prevention of delinquency and crime. Values, standards for behavior, and skills of social influence and achievement are learned in the family, and evidence is now mounting that criminal/delinquent behavior has partial roots there (Coull, Geismar, & Waff, 1982; Druckman ...
Teru L. Morton, Linda S. Ewald
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Cultural Sensitivity and Adaptation in Family-Based Prevention Interventions

Prevention Science, 2002
Because of the substantial impact of families on the developmental trajectories of children, family interventions should be a critical ingredient in comprehensive prevention programs. Very few family interventions have been adapted to be culturally sensitive for different ethnic groups.
Karol L, Kumpfer, Rose, Alvarado, Paula, Smith, Nikki, Bellamy   +3 more
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