Articles > Journals > Medical journals > The Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences articles > October 2006

Article: Psychopharmacology and Applied Behavioral Analysis: Tandem Treatment of Severe Problem Behaviors in Intellectual Disability and a Case Series

Article from:
The Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences
Article date:
October 1, 2006
Author:
Copyright

Abstract: Many individuals with intellectual disability will at some time in their lives engage in problem behaviors that may place them and others at risk, and reduce their opportunities for healthy psychosocial functioning. These behaviors may reach severe proportions in both intensity and frequency, necessitating intervention. Both psychiatrists and behaviorists are often approached regarding negative behaviors in intellectual disability, and each discipline offers key tools in behavioral assessment and resolution. We believe that the coordinated effort of these two disciplines affords the most comprehensive and efficacious method of assessing, understanding and treating a wide range of ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: Optimum treatment of problem behaviors in children ...
Mental Health Aspects of Developmental Disabilities;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... autism, developmental disability, intellectual disability, mental retardation, psychiatric ... these behaviors in children with intellectual disability and disruptive behavior disorders ... children and adolescents with intellectual disability? A. It does, but it does not ...

Article: Managing Problem Behaviors Associated with Dementia
Rehabilitation Nursing;  September 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... adult with dementia who exhibits problem behaviors is likely to be experiencing physical ... life for the older adult. Managing problem behaviors can challenge the skills of the most ... effects of dementia-associated problem behaviors in older adults. KEY WORDS dementia ...

Article: Factorial Structure of Problem Behaviors among ...
Journal of the National Medical Association;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... underlying factorial structure of various problem behaviors among diverse populations using data ... factors underlying various adolescent problem behaviors. Confirmatory factor analysis was ... multiplefactor structure of adolescent problem behaviors. At the same time, the data also ...

Article: The relation of problem behaviors in preschool ...
Journal of Genetic Psychology;  September 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Discussion of problem behaviors in young children usually involves ... of externalizing and internalizing problem behaviors by examining correlates of externalizing and internalizing problem behaviors in a community sample of preschool ...

Article: Problem behaviors in adolescents.(Continuing ...
Pediatric Nursing;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... high risk for the development of problem behaviors that are distressing and socially ... Belyea, 2005; Brooks, 1997). Some problem behaviors, such as having multiple sex partners ... involvement with the legal system. Thus, problem behaviors in adolescents can have serious consequences ...

Article: Helping Adolescents at Risk: Prevention of Multiple ...
The Prevention Researcher;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... at Risk: Prevention of Multiple Problem Behaviors By Anthony Biglan, Ph.D., Patricia ... information about youth with multiple problem behaviors and how to intervene with them first ... approachable guide to preventing adolescent problem behaviors and intervening with such adolescents ...

Article: Personal values and involvement in problem ...
BMC Public Health;  July 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... 10]. It has been suggested that problem behaviors result in part from a deviant or ... Goddard reported students most prone to problem behaviors were those with dominant values of ... association between sensation seeking and problem behaviors was examined. A well-established ...

Article: The efficacy of function-based interventions for students with ...
Learning Disability Quarterly;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... disability, who exhibited high rates of problem behaviors during reading instruction. A functional ... behaviors revealed a relation between his problem behaviors and the nature of the academic tasks ... students who exhibit escape-maintained problem behaviors related to academic tasks. ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives