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Developing the Group Facilitation Assessment of Competencies Tool for Group-Based Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Interventions in Humanitarian and Low-Resource Settings
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Pedersen, Gloria A.; Sangraula, Manaswi; Shrestha, Pragya; Lakshmin, Pooja; Schafer, Alison; Ghimire, Renasha; Luitel, Nagendra P.; Jordans, Mark J. D.; Kohrt, Brandon A. – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2021
In humanitarian settings, mental health and psychosocial support services (MHPSS) are often delivered in group-based formats. Group interventions enable providers to reach more individuals when resources and technical expertise are limited. Group-based programs also foster social support, empathy, and collective problem-solving among the…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Health Services, Intervention, Group Counseling
Integrating Homework Assignments Based on Culture: Working with Chinese Patients
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Foo, Koong Hean; Kazantzis, Nikolaos – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2007
Cognitive therapy as espoused by A. T. Beck (A. T. Beck, Rush, Shaw, & Emery, 1979) is increasingly used as a therapeutic modality and applied to a variety of cultural groups throughout the world. However, the majority of the literature on empirical and clinical practice has been focused on the use of cognitive therapy for Western cultures. In…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Asians, Patients
Help Yourself Move Out of Depression and Anxiety.
Rowe, Helga A. H. – 2000
This book presents a 12-step self-help program to assist people in their quest to move out of depression and away from anxiety. The program offers daily procedures to complete each of the steps along with self-scoring records to enable participants to track their progress. The sections give an overview of the program's structure by describing what…
Descriptors: Adults, Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Case Studies
Living with Asthma: Part I, Manual for Teaching Parents the Self-Management of Childhood Asthma.
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Inst. (DHHS/NIH), Bethesda, MD. Div. of Lung Diseases. – 1986
The Living with Asthma Program is designed to teach asthma self-management skills to children (ages 8-12) with asthma and to give their parents the knowledge and behavior modification skills to help their children take over responsibility for managing the condition. Both groups receive training in problem solving and in ways to improve family…
Descriptors: Asthma, Behavior Modification, Drug Therapy, Elementary Education
Living with Asthma: Part 2, Manual for Teaching Children the Self-Management of Asthma.
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Inst. (DHHS/NIH), Bethesda, MD. Div. of Lung Diseases. – 1986
The Living with Asthma Program is designed to teach asthma self-management skills to children (ages 8-12) with asthma and to give their parents the knowledge and behavior modification skills to help their children take over responsibility for managing the condition. Both groups receive training in problem solving and in ways to improve family…
Descriptors: Asthma, Behavior Modification, Drug Therapy, Elementary Education
The Use of the Contract in the Treatment of Persons Who Abuse Alcohol.
Fabino, Robert A. – 1980
Alcohol abuse is a serious problem affecting not only the individual abuser, but also family, friends and society. The effectiveness of contracts as positive tools in the treatment of alcohol abuse was investigated for 15 current abusers randomly assigned to individual therapy sessions. Each subject completed a Personal History Questionnaire, the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change