Indeed, psychological interventions have been proven to be effective in a broad range of disorders and illnesses.15 — 18 Although a few former works have focused
on psychological interventions in haemophilia, showing positive and promising results, 19 — 25 the lack of recent papers exploring this issue is somewhat surprising, despite the recommendations and guidelines that emphasise their relevance.
Almost 90 percent of the approaches deemed empirically supported by the American Psychological Association's Division 12 Task Force
on Psychological Interventions involve cognitive behavioral treatments.
Most of the literature
on psychological interventions is merely descriptive, and the few studies that include a control group usually compare intervention vs waiting list controls.5 - 7 This design does not control the effect of the time spent with the therapist or meeting other patients, which may be therapeutic in itself for some patients, as shown by the increasing popularity of self - help groups for bipolar patients.17
Not exact matches
Effect of Exercise
on Maternal Health • Reduced fat deposition • Less weight retention in the postpartum period • Higher energy levels during and after pregnancy • Greater tolerance to the physiological and
psychological demands of pregnancy • Fewer physical complaints • Shorter and less complicated labors • Less incidence of surgical
intervention in labor • Quicker postpartum recovery
Effects of a mindfulness - based
intervention on psychological distress, well - being, and maternal self - efficacy in breast - feeding mothers: results of a pilot study
«If the correct
psychological fundamentals are applied to a social media
intervention, then it will have an impact
on behavior,» he says.
The results come from the California Well - Being Survey, which assessed the impact of mental health prevention and early
intervention programs
on individuals who are experiencing
psychological distress.
«This suggests that targeting individuals who store more of their fat in the midsection and adapting
psychological interventions to focus specifically
on body fat distribution could be beneficial for preventing eating disorders.»
Co-author Dr Jon Simons adds: «By recognising and addressing these
psychological factors head -
on, not only can we come to understand obesity better, but we may enable the creation of
interventions that can make a real difference to health and wellbeing.»
The study, published
on the scientific journal Cortex, monitored for the first time a group of patients before and after the
intervention, assessing cognitive,
psychological and behavioural aspects.
Other analyses concur, finding that
psychological interventions, especially CBT, have a small but noticeable effect
on reducing pain in patients with fibromyalgia, similar to that observed for drug therapy.
To further explore the
psychological factors of innovation, the researchers randomly offered encouragement to subsets of both the induced and self - selected contest participants in order to examine the importance of confidence - building
interventions on each sample.
Such
interventions are based
on psychopathology research that identifies potentially mutable factors associated with etiology, maintenance, severity and / or course of disorders; importantly, the new strategy emphasized that these factors may be considered in
psychological terms (e.g., attention, impulsivity).
Her main research interests are in the area of clinical health psychology and women's health and her work focuses
on the
psychological understanding and development of
interventions for people with physical and emotional problems, in the areas of women's health (PMS and menopause), cardiology and oncology.
Further research is needed
on larger patient groups to see if the
psychological benefits of the
intervention persist for a longer time — such as a month, which is the shortest time at which a PTSD diagnosis can be made.
The two recent trials from Utrecht University tested the potential of positive
psychological interventions on emotions and academic engagement among university students.
Overall, research
on compassion
interventions show improvements in
psychological well - being, compassion, and social connection.
Although cognitive behavioral therapy and other
psychological interventions have been reported to have small to moderate beneficial effects
on patient reported outcomes in mild depression, this research is inconclusive.30 More research is needed
on whether antidepressants or psychotherapy are superior to exercise or nonspecific attention for mild depression.
Envision Schools and Oakland's
Psychological Services Center (PSC) are partnering to provide a tiered set of
interventions — embedded in the advisory program — based
on a preventative, or wellness, approach to behavioral and mental health issues.
Although this study looked at college students, it's part of a growing body of research showing that this and similar strategies, known as wise
psychological interventions, have an outsized impact
on students of all ages.
Promisingly, researchers have found that it is possible to orient students toward positive learning mindsets through low - cost
interventions, including online programs that teach students about growth mindsets and purpose.29 According to Carol Dweck and her colleagues, ``... educational
interventions and initiatives that target these
psychological factors can have transformative effects
on students» experience and achievement in school, improving core academic outcomes such as GPA and test scores months and even years later.»
Community College Student Performance: The Effects of a Remedial
Intervention, Demographic Factors, and
Psychological Factors
on Student Achievement and Retention
In the second study, I evaluate the effects of a social -
psychological intervention on increasing freshmen students» sense of social belonging at two large public universities in Indiana.
Why
interventions to influence adolescent behavior often fail but could succeed Yeager, David S.; Dweck, Carol S.; Dahl, Ronald E. 2017, Perspectives
on Psychological Science
In addition to her research, Kate cofounded the first annual national conference
on designing, implementing, and evaluating social
psychological interventions through the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, directs the Lobel Undergraduate Research Fellowship program in the Psychology Department at Columbia, and serves as a Lead Teaching Fellow through the Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning.
Her research focuses
on how targeted social -
psychological interventions based in motivation theory can be implemented to promote equitable outcomes in higher education, especially for first - generation college students and students of color.
Two laboratory and two randomized field studies tested a
psychological intervention designed to improve students» scores
on high - stakes exams.
Active Learning in Higher Education Adult Education Quarterly American Educational Research Journal Arts and Humanities in Higher Education Assessment for Effective
Intervention Autism Canadian Journal of School Psychology Communication Disorders Quarterly Community College Review Education and Urban Society Education, Citizenship and Social Justice Educational Policy Educational Administration Quarterly Educational and
Psychological Measurement Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis Educational Management Administration & Leadership Educational Researcher European Physical Education Review Focus
on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities Gifted Child Quarterly Improving Schools International Journal of Music Education
Intervention in School and Clinic Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership Journal of Disability Policy Studies Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Journal of Hispanic Higher Education Journal of Learning Disabilities Journal of Positive Behavior
Interventions Journal of Early Childhood Literacy Journal of Early Childhood Research Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment Journal of Research in International Education Journal of Studies in International Education Journal of Teacher Education Journal of Transformative Education Management in Education NASSP Bulletin Psychology of Music Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin Remedial and Special Education Research Studies in Music Education Review of Educational Research Review of Research in Education School Psychology International The Journal of Special Education Theory and Research in Education Topics in Early Childhood Education Urban Education Word of Mouth
In that position she conducted longitudinal research
on women and their relationships with their children, children's emotional, intellectual and
psychological development, and conducted
intervention studies
on high risk, urban families.
Training
on the AniCare Model of Treatment for Animal Abuse, the first professionally developed
psychological intervention program for adults and children who have abused animals.
We also consider evidence directly connected to the
intervention in question (for instance, studies of a particular implementation in an animal advocacy context) as well as evidence more distantly related (for instance, from general
psychological studies or from sociological work done
on other movements for social change).
Has gained a variety of skills such as medication administration,
psychological intervention and back - up treatment scheduling through 5 + hands -
on experience in caregiving arena.
Completed coursework with a concentration
on the integrative theoretical approaches to
psychological interventions to change behaviour and cognition at the individual, group and population level.
Social Worker — Duties & Responsibilities Successfully serve as a psychiatric social worker and practice manager for multiple institutions Perform crisis
intervention, adult, geriatric, child, and adolescent case management and therapy Counsel patients facing depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, dementia, and schizophrenia Serve survivors of domestic violence, rape, robbery, child abuse, suicide, and other traumatic events Responsible for 24 hour
on call crisis
intervention for multiple hospital emergency rooms Complete psychosocial assessments to ensure appropriate patient diagnosis and care Design and implement treatment plans including medication and individual / group / family therapy sessions Attend weekly team meetings to assess patient progress and document in the DAP system Review psychometric and
psychological reports and provide feedback to patients and families Provide clients and family members with guidance and referrals to community resources Maintain contact with family members and encouraged their involvement in patient treatment Performed discharge planning including nursing home placement, home health, medication needs, transportation and Passport screening, extended in - patient and out - patient mental health services Serve as public speaker, referral development committee member, and marketing / financial advisor
Focusing
on Blended Families and a Deeper Look at Trauma and Resilience Designed for Mediators and others Interested in deepening Their Personal Understanding Understanding Relational Conflict Theory and the Transformative Approach for Family Mediation, Negotiation and Communication Hands - On Conflict Intervention Skills Transformative How - To's Psychological, Emotional and Cognitive aspects of Separation, Divorce and Second Marriages The reorganization of Blended Families Psychological Considerations for Young, Adolescent and Young Adult Children Relationships and Identity: Heterosexual, Same Sex, Transgender Spousal / Partner Typologies Betrayal and Trauma.
on Blended Families and a Deeper Look at Trauma and Resilience Designed for Mediators and others Interested in deepening Their Personal Understanding Understanding Relational Conflict Theory and the Transformative Approach for Family Mediation, Negotiation and Communication Hands -
On Conflict Intervention Skills Transformative How - To's Psychological, Emotional and Cognitive aspects of Separation, Divorce and Second Marriages The reorganization of Blended Families Psychological Considerations for Young, Adolescent and Young Adult Children Relationships and Identity: Heterosexual, Same Sex, Transgender Spousal / Partner Typologies Betrayal and Trauma.
On Conflict
Intervention Skills Transformative How - To's
Psychological, Emotional and Cognitive aspects of Separation, Divorce and Second Marriages The reorganization of Blended Families
Psychological Considerations for Young, Adolescent and Young Adult Children Relationships and Identity: Heterosexual, Same Sex, Transgender Spousal / Partner Typologies Betrayal and Trauma...
In Denver, low - resource families who received home visiting showed modest benefits in children's language and cognitive development.102 In Elmira, only the
intervention children whose mothers smoked cigarettes before the experiment experienced cognitive benefits.103 In Memphis, children of mothers with low
psychological resources104 in the
intervention group had higher grades and achievement test scores at age nine than their counterparts in the control group.105 Early Head Start also identified small, positive effects
on children's cognitive abilities, though the change was for the program as a whole and not specific to home - visited families.106 Similarly, IHDP identified large cognitive effects at twenty - four and thirty - six months, but not at twelve months, so the effects can not be attributed solely to home - visiting services.107
Studies were included if they assessed the effect of
psychological interventions on pathological gambling behaviour, and provided enough data to calculate effect sizes.
In Singapore, cancer is still seen as a terminal disease with little hope of recovery, and there is also a stigma against
psychological counselling and psychiatric support, facilitated by the general stigma against mental illness amongt both patients and, paradoxically, healthcare professionals.67 Furthermore, a family - centred model of decision - making tends to be predominant in Asian populations, 68 and in Singapore this is further encouraged by public policy such as healthcare subsidies that are based
on a calculation of the immediate family's total income, rather than individual income.69 Beliefs or expectations of the role that the family caregiver ought to play may thus exist and may influence the way individuals respond to the
intervention.
Methods and analysis Facilitated by a clinical psychologist, this
intervention is primarily based
on the brief integrative
psychological therapy with a supportive - expressive intent.
These findings support prior literature
on blended therapy, 16 32 and underpin the potential of technology for
psychological group
interventions.
Resource - oriented psychotherapy focuses
on current concerns and tries to strengthen personal skills in order to achieve set goals.37 Self - management therapy has a long tradition in the treatment of depression, 38 and elements such as behavioural goal setting or activity monitoring are frequently applied in blended
interventions.39 40 Finally, psychoeducational cognitive - behavioural group therapy has recently been applied in a stepped care service model41 within the Improving Access to
Psychological Therapies programme.
The care co-ordination aspect of the
intervention was based
on current National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance.17 18 BA is a simple
psychological treatment for depression that aims to re-engage patients with positively reinforcing experiences and reduce avoidance behaviours.19 It is no less clinically effective but more cost effective than cognitive behavioural therapy in treating depression in adults.20
is a type of
psychological intervention that focuses
on the development of
psychological flexibility, or the ability to contact the present moment and accept negative thoughts without judgment.
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
The PP participants began the
intervention by receiving 3 home visits with their HSS when they were at approximately 20, 27, and 34 weeks» gestation.10 The conceptual framework for PP drew
on findings of the
psychological transition to parenthood, 11 in which adjustment to the maternal role requires renegotiation of the current family structure to incorporate the unavoidable changes that accompany the birth of a baby.
On the other hand, to give
psychological interventions in the belief that
psychological (in contrast to medical)
interventions can do no harm biologically also is questionable, because the number of helper T cells decreased in the disclosure
interventions.
The aim of the project is to test the efficacy of the couple - focused
intervention cognitive existential couple therapy (CECT)
on the
psychological and social adjustment of men with early stage prostate cancer and their partners.
Similar to the criteria for evidence - based
interventions in the literature
on psychological treatment, a measure must have been the focus of research by more than one investigative team to meet the criteria for «well - established.»
When implemented based in whole or in part
on the recommendations of a mental health practitioner, these become experimental
psychological interventions challengable as such because they are designed to accomplish an unethical and inappropriate purpose — what in actuality are political or legal demands unrelated to child well - being.
Rob remains passionate about neurological,
psychological, and physiological development and continues to focus
on the advancement of research and effectiveness of therapeutic
interventions.