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Peer reviewedBershad, Carol; DiMella, Nancy – PTA Today, 1984
Individuals can change negative, self-defeating behaviors through positive self-talk. Steps towards improving self-talk and developing a supportive environment include tuning in and evaluating thoughts, revising negative thoughts, and practicing positive thoughts. (DF)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitude Change, Behavior Development, Behavior Problems
Peer reviewedLundervold, Duane A.; Poppen, Roger – Gerontologist, 1995
Essential tremor (ET), the most prevalent movement disorder, has a peak prevalence in the sixth decade of life, primarily affecting the hands and head. Persons with ET are often significantly disabled and medical intervention often had limited effectiveness. Describes a biobehavioral rehabilitation model for older adults with ET. (Author/JBJ)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Behavior Development, Chronic Illness, Disabilities


