Behavior Management Archives
Violent Programming Cultivates Aggressive Behavior in Boys - November 5, 2007
A Seattle Children's Hospital Research Institute study published in the November issue of Pediatrics suggests the more violent television preschoolers view, the more likely particularly boys were to exhibit some degree of aggressive behavior in the future. While preschool girls...Continue reading "Violent Programming Cultivates Aggressive Behavior in Boys"
PsychBriefs: September 23-29, 2007 - September 28, 2007
Could Alzheimer's Be "Type III" Diabetes? New research from Northwestern University researchers shows that Amyloid beta oglimers in the brain of Alzheimer's patients remove insulin receptors from nerve cells, rendering neurons insulin resistent, thereby disrupting learning and memory functions. [ABSTRACT]...Continue reading "PsychBriefs: September 23-29, 2007"
Parenting-Focused Infotainment Helps Real-Life Families - November 27, 2006
Reality shows where seasoned professionals help clueless parents learn to discipline and care for their unruly offspring may be more than just fluff entertainment. Watching programs promoting good parenting skills and children's behavioral problems can actually have real-life effects on...Continue reading "Parenting-Focused Infotainment Helps Real-Life Families"
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effective for Children with OCD - October 25, 2006
A review published in the October 18, 2006 edition of The Cochrane Library shows cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to be equally successful a treatment as medication for children and adolescents with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Analyzing four clinical trials, researchers...Continue reading "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effective for Children with OCD"
Improving Tourette's Symptoms with Parent Management Training - October 3, 2006
A study by researchers at the Yale University School of Nursing shows that using Parent Management Training (PMT) can reduce the symptoms of children with Tourette's Syndrome and chronic tic disorders. While tics are involuntary, children with Tourette's Syndrome or...Continue reading "Improving Tourette's Symptoms with Parent Management Training"
Refining Parent's Approach To Discipline - Disciplining the "Callous-Unemotional" Child - August 21, 2006
A study of child-management training programs at the University of New South Wales, Australia suggests that children exhibiting a "callous-unemotional" temperament respond poorly to typical approaches to discipline such as time-out. Focusing on a group of boys aged four to...Continue reading "Refining Parent's Approach To Discipline - Disciplining the "Callous-Unemotional" Child"
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