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Peer reviewedJay, Susan M.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1987
Evaluated efficacy of cognitive-behavioral intervention package and low-risk pharmacologic intervention (oral Valium) as compared with minimal treatment-attention control condition, in reducing children leukemia patients' distress during bone marrow aspirations. The cognitive-behavioral therapy reduced behavioral distress, pain ratings and pulse…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cancer, Children, Cognitive Restructuring
Peer reviewedRedd, William H.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1987
Investigated use of cognitive/attentional distraction (via commercially available video games) to control conditioned nausea in pediatric cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Video game-playing resulted in significantly less nausea. The introduction and withdrawal of the opportunity to play video games produced significant changes (reduction…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Attention, Attention Control, Cancer
