Behavioral Treatment of "Nightfears" in Children: Maintenance of Improvement at 2 1/2- to 3-Year Follow-Up.

Graziano, Anthony M.; Mooney, Kevin C.

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Publication Date: 1982-Aug

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Behavioral Treatment of "Nightfears" in Children: Maintenance of Improvement at 2 1/2- to 3-Year Follow-Up.

Graziano, Anthony M.; Mooney, Kevin C.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v50 n4 p598-99 Aug 1982

Reports a follow-up of a behavioral self-control treatment of children's severe night fears. All but one of 40 children and their families significantly reduced or overcame night fears in a three-week training program. After three years, 31 of 34 families located had maintained improvement. (JAC)

Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Children, Counseling Effectiveness, Elementary Education, Fear, Followup Studies, Relaxation Training, Self Control

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Language: English

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