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Graziano, Paulo A.; McNamara, Joseph P.; Geffken, Gary R.; Reid, Adam M. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective:This study examined whether "top-down" and "bottom-up" control processes can differentiate children with ADHD who exhibit co-occurring aggression and/or internalizing symptoms. Method: Participants included 74 children ("M" age = 10.7 years) with a "Diagnostic and Statistical…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Children, Behavior Problems, Executive Function
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Huemer, Julia; Volkl-Kernstock, Sabine; Karnik, Niranjan; Denny, Katherine G.; Granditsch, Elisabeth; Mitterer, Michaela; Humphreys, Keith; Plattner, Belinda; Friedrich, Max; Shaw, Richard J.; Steiner, Hans – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2013
Examining personality and psychopathological symptoms among unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs), we measured intra-individual dimensions (repression and correlates thereof) usually associated with resilience. Forty-one URMs completed the Weinberger Adjustment Inventory (WAI), assessing personality, and the Youth Self-Report (YSR), describing…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Refugees, Psychological Patterns, Aggression
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Bandelow, Borwin; Schmahl, Christian; Falkai, Peter; Wedekind, Dirk – Psychological Review, 2010
The neurobiology of borderline personality disorder (BPD) remains unclear. Dysfunctions of several neurobiological systems, including serotoninergic, dopaminergic, and other neurotransmitter systems, have been discussed. Here we present a theory that alterations in the sensitivity of opioid receptors or the availability of endogenous opioids…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Substance Abuse, Aggression, Injuries
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Apsche, Jack A.; Siv, Alexander M.; Matteson, Susan – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2005
This case study examines a 13 year old adolescent male who engages in severe aggression, self- injurious and impulsive behaviors. He was treated with Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for thirteen months. DBT had limited success in reducing his problem behaviors. He was treated with Mode Deactivation Therapy (MDT) for four months and his problem…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Early Adolescents, Therapy, Outcomes of Treatment