Magnitude of Mental Health Problems in Adolescence
Location Author Ages Prevalence (%) Development and well-being assessment (DAWBA) studies Goa Pillai et al. (2008) 12–16 1.8 Israel Farbstein et al. (2010) 14–17 11.7 Italy Frigerio et al. (2009)…
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Adolescents
Fig. 2.1 The cognitive behavioural framework for emotional disorders Various strategies can be adopted to develop a case formulation in CBT. A detailed interview that guides the adolescent through various possible…
Community-Based Mental Health Interventions in Adolescents
© Springer India 2015Manju Mehta and Rajesh Sagar (eds.)A Practical Approach to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Adolescents10.1007/978-81-322-2241-5_3 3. Community-Based Mental Health Interventions in Adolescents M. Manjula1 (1) Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS, Bangalore, 560029, India …
A Multidimensional, Integrated, Differentiated, Art-Mediated Stuttering Programme
Profile A: Mild overt and mild covert features The duration of treatment for clients with Profile A is 5 months and requires 44 hours of treatment. Clients of this type…
Self-Modelling for Chronic Stuttering
Both studies that investigated the use of self-modelling in conjunction with speech restructuring (Cream et al., 2009, 2010) reported positive changes in self-reported severity ratings. Taken together, they therefore provide support…
Innovations, Watersheds and Gold Standards: Concluding Symposium Reflections
What caused the problem? So what might explain this unusual state of affairs with our discipline’s efforts with stuttering treatments? Speech pathology, physiotherapy and occupational therapy seem to have in…
The Gradual Increase in Length and Complexity of Utterance Program
Early intervention for preschoolers is thought by many to be desirable, although the known 70% natural recovery rate of this population (Yairi and Ambrose, 2005) must be controlled for in…
Conscious Synthesis of Development: A Holistic Approach to Stuttering
Starting from this multidimensional view of humans and bearing in mind the diverse symptomatology in people who stutter, Brajović and Brajović (1976, 1981) developed the CSD method, or Svesna Sinteza…
The Westmead Program
It is important with a treatment that uses a novel speech pattern to be sure that speech is not in any way unusual sounding. So we assembled random post-treatment recordings,…
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
These studies then show the positive results of CBT on social anxiety. Unfortunately, several of them are lacking in a comparison group and are without long-term follow-up. Advantages and disadvantages…
