Importantly, the findings of the present study demonstrate that while brief tele -
based psychosocial interventions are effective at reducing psychological distress in cancer patients, patient characteristics play an important role in influencing the efficacy of the intervention.
Secondary prevention of work disability: community -
based psychosocial intervention for musculoskeletal disorders
Evaluation of a classroom -
based psychosocial intervention in conflict - affected Nepal: a cluster randomized controlled trial
Not exact matches
Athletic Trainers work closely with physicians and other health professionals and are responsible for being current in several areas, including: an evidence
based practice (EBP), prevention and health promotion (PHP), clinical examination and diagnosis (CE), acute care of injuries and illnesses (AC), therapeutic
interventions (TI),
psychosocial strategies and referral (PS), healthcare administration (HA), and professional development and responsibility (PD).
for training, practice and reference, December 2007 IBFAN Training Courses on the Code ICAP, 2010 Improving Retention, Adherence, and
Psychosocial Support within PMTCT Services: Implementation Workshop for Health Workers IYCN Project, The roles of grandmothers and men: evidence supporting a familyfocused approach to optimal infant and young child nutrition IYCN Project Mother - to - Mother Support Groups Trainer's Manual - Facilitator's Manual with Discussion Guide IYCN Project, 2010, Infant Feeding and HIV: Trainer's guide and participant's manual for training community -
based workers and volunteers IYCN Project 2010, Infant Feeding and HIV: Participant's manual for community -
based workers and volunteers IYCN Project, Infant and Young Child Feeding and Gender: A Training Manual for Male Group Leaders and Participant Manual for Male Group Leaders IYCN Project 2012, Helping an HIV - positive breastfeeding mother decide how to feed her child at 12 months: A checklist for health care providers IYCN Project 2012, Community
interventions to promote optimal breastfeeding; evidence on early initiation, any breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding and continued breastfeeding; literature review, January 2012 UNICEF 2011, Community IYCF Counselling Package - The technical content of this package reflects the Guidelines on HIV and Infant Feeding 2010: Principles and Recommendations for Infant Feeding in the Context of HIV and a Summary of Evidence related to IYCF in the context of HIV.
Understanding that early
intervention and prevention efforts require evidence -
based approaches to individual care, NIMH supports research that evaluates the effectiveness of
psychosocial and other
interventions for mental illnesses.
Dr. Carothers» training and expertise spans a wide variety of evidence -
based treatments, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the Incredible Years parent & child
psychosocial intervention, and trauma - focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF - CBT).
(a) Provides employment and / or practicum experiences with adolescents in urban public school settings; (b) Provides ongoing support in the development of skills necessary to be an effective group facilitator, utilizing a science -
based affective curriculum; (c) Heightens facilitators» understanding of the cultural and contextual factors that impact the
psychosocial development of urban adolescents and their ability to achieve academically; (d) Exposes facilitators to the process of designing, implementing and evaluating large scale preventive
interventions; (e) Examines educational policy and its implications for practice and research for urban education and school reform; and (f) Encourages facilitators» interest and pursuit of careers in education, psychology social work, counseling and / or other related fields.
Intervention Group -
based parent training programmes that help parents to manage children's behaviour and improve family functioning, relationships and
psychosocial health.
Recent findings suggest that, regardless of parity, the group benefitting most from nurse home visiting
interventions are mothers living in impoverished areas who have lower
psychosocial resources during pregnancy (despite the indices used to measure this).1 14 Trials that have had a broader client
base, in terms of parity and risk, for example, the New Zealand Early Start programme, 8 15 however, have not yet reported subgroup analyses.
Finally, the MECSH programme, unlike other trials, identified mothers with
psychosocial distress during pregnancy using a population -
based screening tool (EDS) rather than identifying them post hoc using specific research -
based measures.1 14 An issue to be faced in widespread implementation is how mothers with lower
psychosocial resources can be identified in the population.1 14 The MECSH trial demonstrates that this group can be easily identified and enrolled in effective
intervention programmes embedded with comprehensive services at the population level.
Once completed, this study will provide recommendations about the efficacy of web -
based cognitive behavioural
interventions to facilitate better
psychosocial adjustment for people with cancer.
Basing these support and coordination services with Medicare Locals may allow better linking in with physical care, but could tempt primary care centres to go up - market, to direct these support resources to people with milder conditions, and to favour sedentary clinic -
based medical over
psychosocial interventions for mental disorders severely affected by social conditions.
To our knowledge, there are no evidence -
based psychological
interventions for women with GDM and no international guidelines for
psychosocial management exist, 72 although evidence shows that inclusion of partners can be helpful.73 74
This study aims to test the effect of an evidence -
based, complex interdisciplinary lifestyle and
psychosocial continuous prepartum and postpartum
intervention in women with GDM on maternal and offspring metabolic and mental health outcomes up to 1 year postpartum.
Caregiver - focused groups were rated as providing skills such as information and support that reduced the negative appraisal of caregiving, decreased uncertainty and lessened hopelessness, while also teaching skills to cope with the stresses of caregiving.66 This supports suggestions that such groups might give caregivers the chance to openly interact with other caregivers in the absence of their care recipients.57 Moreover, in a systematic review of
psychosocial interventions, group
based or otherwise, caregivers listed the most useful aspect of
interventions as regular interactions with a professional, providing the chance to openly communicate issues with them, and as a time to talk about feelings and questions related to cancer.13, 66
Firstly, eligible studies were selected partly on the
basis that they reported a planned evaluation of a
psychosocial intervention.
A Cochrane review of group -
based parenting
interventions to improve parental
psychosocial health found evidence to support the use of parenting programmes12 and a separate Cochrane review found some evidence that psychological therapies are beneficial for parents of CSHCN.13 Further evidence covering related issues have also been reviewed, for example, research on improving or supporting professional — parent collaborations in managing CSHCN, 5 14 nursing research on parenting children with complex chronic conditions, 15 the nature of family engagement in
interventions for this population16 and the role of interactive media for parental education.17
This line of work indicates that the most efficacious
interventions comprised skills training and supportive educational components such as
psychosocial coping skills, family involvement and symptom management.13 While there is a good evidence
base for caregiving
interventions, most of the work has been conducted in Western settings.13, 14
Effects of a
Psychosocial Family -
Based Preventive
Intervention on Cortisol Response to a Social Challenge in Preschoolers at High Risk for Antisocial Behavior.
We have previously reported the immediate effects of this
psychosocial family -
based intervention on independently observed aspects of the caregiving environment and child social competence during unfamiliar peer entry, including approach and regulatory behaviors.30 Thus, we have demonstrated the efficacy of the
intervention in altering the targeted risk factors.
On the
basis of this demonstration that anticipatory cortisol response, but not postchallenge cortisol response, is altered by a
psychosocial family -
based intervention, future studies should carefully evaluate these possible explanatory processes.
Trauma - Informed Approach and Trauma - Specific
Interventions Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Provides summaries of trauma - specific interventions based upon psychosocial educational empowerment principles that have been used extensively in public sys
Interventions Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Provides summaries of trauma - specific
interventions based upon psychosocial educational empowerment principles that have been used extensively in public sys
interventions based upon
psychosocial educational empowerment principles that have been used extensively in public system settings.
Psychosocial interventions have an increasing evidence
base as an adjunct to pharmacotherapy in the optimal management of this complex disorder.
A key research question is whether
psychosocial school -
based interventions demonstrated to be efficacious in older children can be translated for use in younger children.
In patients with insufficient improvement during drug therapy or relevant
psychosocial impairments, cognitive behavioral as well as mindfulness and acceptance -
based interventions can improve quality of life of the affected patients.
While most healthcare providers will not participate directly in providing psychological
interventions for children and families, being aware of the range of evidence -
based psychological
interventions can enhance collaboration with
psychosocial professionals
The effect of group -
based weight - control
intervention on adolescent
psychosocial outcomes: Perceived peer rejection, social anxiety, and self - concept
Based on these findings, it is suggested that psychological
interventions for successful
psychosocial adaptation of adolescents from single parent families should focus on the question of optimism.
Notably, we are not aware of
intervention who have documented the impact of child care -
based prevention programs on preschoolers» levels of stress, even though
psychosocial interventions showed promising results to improve stress regulation among children of this age group [22].
Recently, investigations exploring other outcomes have found that, compared to traditional individual -
based treatments, participation in BCT results in significantly (a) higher reductions in partner violence, (b) greater improvements in
psychosocial functioning of children who live with parents who receive the
intervention, and (c) better cost - benefit and cost - effectiveness.
In the workplace an economic return on investment in a number of comprehensive workplace health promotion programmes and stress management projects (largely in the USA) was reported, while group -
based exercise and
psychosocial interventions are of potential benefit to older people.
Next, we examine the empirical evidence behind two
psychosocial interventions for SAD: cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness -
based stress reduction (MBSR).
Parent - focused
interventions (e.g. instructional videotapes
based on social learning theory) at the time of a sexual abuse disclosure also appear to benefit children's
psychosocial functioning.