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OB CITY–Definition of a Family-Based Intervention for Childhood Obesity Supported by Information and Communication Technologies

open access: yesIEEE 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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A pragmatic evaluation of a family-based intervention for childhood overweight and obesity

open access: yesPublic Health Research, 2014
Background: Childhood overweight is unequally distributed by ethnicity and socioeconomic circumstances. Weight management interventions are moderately effective under research conditions. We evaluated the Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do it!
Catherine Law   +5 more
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Prevention of child mental health problems through parenting interventions in Southeastern Europe (RISE): study protocol for a multi-site randomised controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Mechanisms Underlying the Effectiveness of Psychosocial Aftercare in Pediatric Chronic Pain Treatment: A Qualitative Approach

open access: yesChildren, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Family-Based Telehealth Initiative to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children With Obesity and Its Utility During COVID-19: A Mixed Methods Evaluation

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Family intervention for expressed emotion in schizophrenia: Indian context

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Background: Expressed emotion (EE) being a part of the family environment could adversely affect the course and prognosis of schizophrenia. Aim: This study aimed to assess the effects of family intervention among the caregivers of persons with ...
Kannappa V. Shetty   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attachment-Based Family Therapy for Adolescent Substance Use: A Move to the Level of Systems

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
This paper provides an account of the theoretical basis of a family-based intervention called Behaviour Exchange and Systems Therapy (BEST). The model described here has also been applied to adolescents with substance abuse and other mental health ...
Andrew J. Lewis
doaj   +1 more source

FASE-family and social engagement model for prevention and management of self harm behavior–a study protocol for cluster randomized control trial in India

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundSuicide is a substantial public health concern for countries worldwide. Effective preventive and curative interventions for self-harm behavior (SHB) are imperative for nations with an alarmingly high rate of suicide and self-harm behaviors. The
Saju Madavanakadu Devassy   +9 more
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Pediatric obesity: prevention is better than care

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Pediatric obesity is one of the most relevant health issues of the last century. Obesity-related short and long-term consequences are responsible of a large amount of economic cost.
Roberta Romanelli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An open trial investigation of Treatnet Family among adolescents with substance use problems

open access: yesAddictive 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
doaj   +1 more source

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