During the preschool years,
psychosocial interventions with parents regarding their parenting practices have immediate effects both on parenting behaviours and on aggressive and noncompliant behaviours among children.
In addition, these findings may provide empirical reference to help to establish effective
psychosocial interventions with the aim of improving social support and family function in university students with low self - esteem, and hence improving mental health status.
The new generation of pharmacological treatment approaches to dementia attract most attention, but this study is a timely reminder that simple, early,
psychosocial interventions with caregivers can be cost effective in maintaining patients at home, while not increasing strain on relatives.
Research and
Psychosocial Intervention With Families of Children and Adolescents With Eating Disorders and Obesity
Comparator: This review will compares
any psychosocial intervention with other intervention or usual care.
Not exact matches
• A brief, inexpensive US
intervention (one prenatal session, in separate gender groups focusing on
psychosocial issues related to becoming first - time parents) was associated
with reduced distress in some mothers at six weeks postpartum.
• A brief, inexpensive US prenatal
intervention (consisting of one prenatal session
with parents in separate gender groups focusing on
psychosocial issues of first - time parenthood) was associated
with mothers» reporting greater satisfaction
with the sharing of home and baby tasks post partum (Matthey et al, 2004).
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.
In support of this model, multiple studies have shown the association between infant negative reactivity and later
psychosocial outcomes such as problem behaviour and self - regulation to be moderated by parental behaviour, so that highly reactive children fare better than others when they experience optimal parenting but worse than others when they experience negative parenting.41 - 46 Further support is found in studies indicating that
interventions targeting parental attitudes and / or behaviours are particularly effective for children
with a history of negative reactive temperament.47, 49
In repeated RCTs
with samples ranging from clinically referred middle - class preschoolers to low - income Head Start preschoolers at risk for
psychosocial adjustment, significant improvements have repeatedly been found one to two years following the
intervention in promoting children's prosocial adjustment and reducing children's problem behaviours.
Practitioner Review:
Psychosocial interventions for children
with selective mutism: a critical evaluation of the literature from 1990 — 2005.
«Given the current state of the opioid overdose epidemic, it is critical that patients seeking help for opioid addiction have access to comprehensive treatment that includes highly effective medications whose effects may be enhanced
with the provision of
psychosocial interventions,» according to the report by Karen Dugosh, PhD, of Treatment Research Institute, Philadelphia, and colleagues
They write, «The results generally support the efficacy of providing
psychosocial interventions in combination
with medications to treat opioid addiction.»
«However,» Dr. Dugosh and coauthors add, «there is limited research addressing the efficacy of
psychosocial interventions used in conjunction
with medications to treat opioid addiction.»
Psychosocial interventions, used together
with effective medications, are a key part of recommended treatment for opioid addiction.
Nine of these studies showed significant benefits of
psychosocial interventions in patients being treated
with methadone, including reduced drug use and increased treatment attendance.
To date, no
psychosocial intervention has been established as the superior treatment for preadolescents diagnosed
with depression.
The researchers suggest first using
psychosocial interventions such as peer support or psychotherapy
with social workers, psychologists and mental health specialists.
Using a collaborative team approach, we aim to maximize the effectiveness of psychotherapy, medication management and
psychosocial treatments already offered at McLean
with emerging techniques, technologies and
interventions.
Service and support options Ask your childs treating provider to recommend effective
psychosocial interventions, skills training, support groups, and other options that can help your child cope
with symptoms and develop the skills necessary to ultimately lead a full and productive life.
(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.
The objective of the Bachelor of Physician Assistantship programme is to train graduates who will possess the ability to evaluate the health status of an individual, diagnose and treat acute illness as well as life saving
interventions, manage chronic diseases, deliver preventive care and counsel individuals on
psychosocial problems in independently or in collaboration
with a physician.
About Blog Interdem is a pan-European network of researchers collaborating in research on and dissemination of Early, Timely and Quality
Psychosocial Interventions in Dementia aimed at improving the quality of life of people
with dementia and their supporters, across Europe.
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
Review: some
psychosocial interventions can help children and families cope
with chronic health conditions
In the case of alcohol dependence, naltrexone can be administered along
with psychosocial interventions designed to target addiction (for example, 12 step programmes, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioural therapy relapse prevention, contingency management, and so on).
The quality improvement
intervention included (1) expert leader teams at each site that adapted and implemented the
intervention; (2) care managers who supported primary care clinicians
with patient evaluation, education, medication and
psychosocial treatment, and linkage
with specialty mental health services; (3) training of care managers in manualized CBT for depression; and (4) patient and clinician choice of treatment modalities (CBT, medication, combined CBT and medication, care manager follow - up, or referral).
Personal therapy is a
psychosocial intervention designed to help patients
with schizophrenia recognize and respond appropriately to arousing stimuli improves function and reduces relapse.
In relapse prevention pharmacotherapies for the treatment of addiction problems, the effects on outcome are modest compared
with other influences (such as patient characteristics, active follow - up and social stability) 1 and complicated by the effects of
psychosocial interventions that are always recommended alongside any prescribing.2
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.
Proctor et al have provided an easily replicable
psychosocial intervention to address the behavioural problems associated
with depressive symptoms and cognitive impairment in nursing home patients.
With health care dollars at a premium, strong and convincing evidence will be needed to justify the costs of psychosocial interventions for children with chronic illnesses and disabilit
With health care dollars at a premium, strong and convincing evidence will be needed to justify the costs of
psychosocial interventions for children
with chronic illnesses and disabilit
with chronic illnesses and disabilities.
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.
Patients
with melanoma and colorectal cancer were specifically targeted, and there is a gap in knowledge about effective
psychosocial interventions for these patients.
Inclusion criteria (1) Randomised controlled trials of structured
psychosocial interventions offered to at - risk families
with infants aged 0 — 12 months in Western Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, (2)
interventions with a minimum of three sessions and at least half of these delivered postnatally and (3) outcomes reported for child development or parent — child relationship.
Some
psychosocial interventions can help children and families cope
with the psychological and social consequences of chronic health conditions.
As it is a recommended treatment in health guidelines and national health policies, 27 28 group therapy has various applications in inpatient and outpatient clinics.29 For example, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence30 recommends group cognitive - behavioural therapy (CBT) for people
with mild to moderate depression who decline other low - intensity
psychosocial interventions, such as computerised CBT.
A review and recommendations for optimal outcome measures of anxiety, depression and general distress in studies evaluating
psychosocial interventions for English - speaking adults
with heterogeneous cancer diagnoses
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.
The study will test the effects of a novel multidimensional interdisciplinary lifestyle and
psychosocial intervention for women
with gestational diabetes mellitus.
Studies were selected if the
intervention targeted children
with a chronic health condition or their family members; a planned
psychosocial intervention was evaluated (naturally occurring family resources, medical
interventions and medical or physical treatment, medications, or treatment regimens were excluded); psychological or social outcomes were examined; and ≥ 15 participants were included in the study which had random assignment to treatment groups, a matched comparison group, or a convenience comparison group.
A review of
psychosocial interventions for children
with chronic health conditions.
Of 3 studies that examined family functioning, 1 reported a substantial improvement
with psychosocial intervention.
To evaluate the effectiveness of
psychosocial interventions for children
with chronic health conditions.
Methods and analysis This randomised controlled trial will assess the effect of a multidimensional interdisciplinary lifestyle and
psychosocial intervention aimed at improving the metabolic and mental health of 200 women
with GDM and their offspring.
Researchers who investigate
psychosocial interventions for mood disorders may consider comparing the relative efficacy of MF - PEP
with that of other
psychosocial interventions for children
with depression and bipolar disorder as well as possible moderators and mediators of treatment.
We identified 15 examples of
psychosocial interventions published in peer - reviewed journals that were adequately evaluated for their effects on psychologic or social outcomes among children
with chronic health conditions or their family members.