2025
Gambling disorder and problematic pornography use: Does co-occurrence influence treatment outcome?
Mestre-Bach G, Potenza M, Granero R, Håkansson A, Gómez-Peña M, Perales I, Vicó À, Uríszar J, Fernández-Aranda F, Sánchez I, Jiménez-Murcia S. Gambling disorder and problematic pornography use: Does co-occurrence influence treatment outcome? Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2025, 14: 465-479. PMID: 40116860, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2025.00023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive-behavioral therapyGambling disorderPornography useEmotion regulationGD severityTreatment outcomesCognitive-behavioral therapy approachCognitive-behavioral therapy sessionsTreatment outcomes of individualsCo-occurrence of GDCo-occurrenceMental health concernsImprove treatment adherenceBehavioral addictionsTreatment dropoutOutcomes of individualsWeekly sessionsTreatment adherencePsychopathologyGamblingSessionsDisordersAssociated with higher likelihoodRelapseImpulseChronotherapeutic intervention targeting emotion regulation brain circuitry, symptoms, and suicide risk in adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder: a pilot randomised trial
Kim J, Sankar A, Marks R, Carrubba E, Lecza B, Quatrano S, Spencer L, Constable R, Pittman B, Lebowitz E, Silverman W, Swartz H, Blumberg H. Chronotherapeutic intervention targeting emotion regulation brain circuitry, symptoms, and suicide risk in adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder: a pilot randomised trial. BMJ Mental Health 2025, 28: e301338. PMID: 39971594, PMCID: PMC11840897, DOI: 10.1136/bmjment-2024-301338.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBipolar disorderEmotion regulationSuicide riskBrain circuitryChronotherapeutic interventionsEmotional face stimuliLeft amygdala responseRisk of bipolar disorderTargeting emotion regulationReduce suicide riskHigher suicide riskYoung adultsFunctional MRI dataPost-treatment improvementAmygdala responsePotential intervention targetsEmotion dysregulationMania symptomsMood episodesFace stimuliCircuitry dysfunctionRegulation therapyDaily rhythmsWeekly sessionsSelf-monitoringEfficacy of a parent-based treatment for children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder: Protocol of a multiple baseline, single-case experimental design study
Veeger J, Stapersma L, Lebowitz E, Zijlstra B, Lindauer R, Utens E, Huijser C. Efficacy of a parent-based treatment for children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder: Protocol of a multiple baseline, single-case experimental design study. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications 2025, 44: 101456. PMID: 40034722, PMCID: PMC11874722, DOI: 10.1016/j.conctc.2025.101456.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObsessive-compulsive disorderSingle-case experimental designCognitive behavioral therapyObsessive-compulsive disorder severityFamily accommodationParent-based treatmentSupportive parentingPediatric obsessive-compulsive disorderChild's OCDBaseline single-case experimental designSingle-case experimental design studiesAnxious Childhood EmotionsReducing OCD severityAssociated with higher levelsOCD severityBehavioral therapyFollow-up phaseImpairing disorderChildhood emotionalMultiple baselineReduced FAWeekly sessionsTeaching parentsStandard clinical measuresExperimental design study
2024
Mindfulness-based therapy for insomnia in Black women: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Nam S, Jeon S, Ordway M, Mazure C, Sinha R, Yau L, Iennaco J. Mindfulness-based therapy for insomnia in Black women: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Journal Of Behavioral Medicine 2024, 47: 1094-1106. PMID: 39306634, DOI: 10.1007/s10865-024-00521-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient Health Questionnaire-9Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety InventoryInsomnia Severity IndexHealth educationMindfulness-based therapyBlack womenDepressive symptomsEfficacy of mindfulness-based therapyAttention control groupSleep health disparitiesPost-intervention changesState-Trait Anxiety InventoryPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexInsomnia severity scoresSleep Quality IndexInsomnia Severity Index scoreBehavioral sleep strategiesRandomized controlled trialsClinically significant improvementPhysical activityHealth disparitiesHealthy eatingSleep hygiene practicesImprove anxietyWeekly sessionsTrial protocol for the Building Resilience through Socio-Emotional Training (ReSET) programme: a cluster randomised controlled trial of a new transdiagnostic preventative intervention for adolescents
Viding E, Lloyd A, Law R, Martin P, Lucas L, Wu T, Steinbeis N, Midgley N, Veenstra R, Smith J, Ly L, Bird G, Murphy J, Plans D, Munafo M, Penton-Voak I, Deighton J, Richards K, Richards M, Fearon P. Trial protocol for the Building Resilience through Socio-Emotional Training (ReSET) programme: a cluster randomised controlled trial of a new transdiagnostic preventative intervention for adolescents. Trials 2024, 25: 143. PMID: 38395922, PMCID: PMC10885387, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-024-07931-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health problemsPost-interventionPreventive interventionsCluster randomised controlled trialPrevent mental health problemsHealth problemsRates of mental health disordersCluster-randomised designCommunication skills trainingTransdiagnostic preventive interventionMental health disordersSchool year levelRandomised controlled trialsSubgroup of participantsDiscussionThis projectScalable interventionsEmotional processingFollow-upMental wellbeingWeekly sessionsFocus groupsHealth disordersGroup-basedAssessed pre-Individual sessionsProtocol for a randomized controlled trial of brief behavioral activation among older adult cancer survivors
Saracino R, Park E, Demirjian C, Jutagir D, McConnell K, Schofield E, Raue P, Lejuez C, Nelson C. Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of brief behavioral activation among older adult cancer survivors. Journal Of Geriatric Oncology 2024, 15: 101719. PMID: 38342735, PMCID: PMC11153038, DOI: 10.1016/j.jgo.2024.101719.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOlder adult cancer survivorsAdult cancer survivorsRandomized controlled trialsCancer survivorsWeekly sessionsDepressive symptomsTargeted interventionsEvaluate implementation outcomesElevated depressive symptomsMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterHistory of cancerSupportive psychotherapyClinically significant depressionSessions of BAIncreased activity levelsEvidence-based treatmentsCancer survivorshipOutpatient oncologySurvivorship clinicPost-cancerHealthcare outcomesPreliminary effectivenessImplementation outcomesMild cognitive impairmentPost-interventionPromoting Resilience to Improve Disordered Eating (PRIDE): A case series of an eating disorder treatment for sexual minority individuals
Brown T, Klimek‐Johnson P, Siegel J, Convertino A, Douglas V, Pachankis J, Blashill A. Promoting Resilience to Improve Disordered Eating (PRIDE): A case series of an eating disorder treatment for sexual minority individuals. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2024, 57: 648-660. PMID: 38279188, DOI: 10.1002/eat.24150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchED symptomsEating disordersSM individualsED treatmentEnhanced cognitive behaviour therapyED diagnosisCognitive behavioral therapyStress reactionsActive control conditionEating disorder treatmentSexual orientation concealmentSexual minoritiesSexual minority individualsCase seriesFollow-upCBT-EBehavioral therapyBody dissatisfactionDisorder treatmentDisordered eatingPreliminary efficacy resultsWeekly sessionsAssociated with improvementsMixed-methods studyClinical impairment
2023
A pilot, randomized, placebo-controlled study of mindfulness meditation in treating insomnia in multiple sclerosis
Guarnaccia J, Njike V, Dutton A, Ayettey R, Treu J, Comerford B, Sinha R. A pilot, randomized, placebo-controlled study of mindfulness meditation in treating insomnia in multiple sclerosis. BMC Neurology 2023, 23: 263. PMID: 37434109, PMCID: PMC10334613, DOI: 10.1186/s12883-023-03309-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsomnia Severity IndexSleep efficiencyQuality of lifeMultiple sclerosisSleep qualitySelf-reported sleep qualityMultiple Sclerosis QualityPlacebo-controlled studyPrimary outcome measureParallel group designConclusionThis pilot studySelf-reported outcomesChronic insomniaOutcome measuresStudy interventionLife InventoryI cohortQuality rating scaleInsomniaCognitive functionWeekly sessionsBeneficial effectsLife measurementsRating ScaleMental healthA Pilot Trial of SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) in Autism
Rozenblat S, Shimshoni Y, Lebowitz E, Perez M, Koller J. A Pilot Trial of SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) in Autism. Child Psychiatry & Human Development 2023, 56: 249-263. PMID: 37353645, DOI: 10.1007/s10578-023-01555-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFamily accommodationAnxious Childhood EmotionsAverage cognitive abilityCognitive behavior therapySymptom severityAnxiety symptom severityChildhood EmotionsChildhood anxietyCognitive abilitiesSupportive parentingChild distressAutistic populationManualized treatmentAutistic childrenReliable changeGreater functional impairmentAutismWeekly sessionsAnxietyPoor treatment outcomesPreliminary evidencePreliminary efficacyDistressPilot trialCaregiver burden
2022
Promoting Well-Being and Responsiveness in Pre-Service Teachers Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills: A Mixed-Methods Study
Zieher A, Armstrong J. Promoting Well-Being and Responsiveness in Pre-Service Teachers Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills: A Mixed-Methods Study. Journal Of Prevention And Health Promotion 2022, 3: 508-538. DOI: 10.1177/26320770221097973.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPre-service teachersEffective teachingTherapy skillsMixed-methods studyResearcher journalTeacher burnoutTeachersMore frequent sessionsSkillsMixed methodsTeachingDialectical Behavior Therapy SkillsBehavior therapy skillsMindfulness trainingTraining sessionsStudy pointPositive affectSessionsDaily survey dataDaily lifeFrequent sessionsStudentsSurvey dataMindfulnessWeekly sessions25 × 5 Symposium to Reduce Documentation Burden: Report-out and Call for Action
Hobensack M, Levy DR, Cato K, Detmer DE, Johnson KB, Williamson J, Murphy J, Moy A, Withall J, Lee R, Rossetti SC, Rosenbloom ST. 25 × 5 Symposium to Reduce Documentation Burden: Report-out and Call for Action. Applied Clinical Informatics 2022, 13: 439-446. PMID: 35545125, PMCID: PMC9095342, DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1746169.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDocumentation burdenSuboptimal patient careElectronic health recordsList of interventionsBreakout groupsPatient careWeekly sessionsClinician burnoutHealth systemCliniciansHealth recordsCorresponding burdenBurdenInterventionSteering committee membersDocumentation requirementsAction itemsCentral contributorSteering CommitteeGroupSessionsPresentationAdvocacy groupsSpecific actionsCare
2021
Organizational skills training for children with ADHD: study protocol for a randomized, controlled trial
Bikic A, Dalsgaard S, Olsen KD, Sukhodolsky DG. Organizational skills training for children with ADHD: study protocol for a randomized, controlled trial. Trials 2021, 22: 752. PMID: 34715906, PMCID: PMC8556963, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-021-05499-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderOrganizational skills trainingOrganizational skillsPoor organizational skillsWeekly therapy sessionsUsual control groupInattention ratingsSustained attentionSkill deficitsParent ratingsHyperactivity disorderLives of childrenNeurocognitive testsSchool functioningSkills trainingGroup formatCognitive functionBehavioral interventionsSkills ScalePresent deficitsAcademic performanceWeekly sessionsInattentionTherapy sessionsTreatment responseYouth and Parent Perspectives on the Acceptability of a Group Physical Activity and Coping Intervention for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
DeJonckheere M, Joiner KL, Ash GI, Savoye M, Adams M, Weinzimer SA, Sadler LS, Grey M. Youth and Parent Perspectives on the Acceptability of a Group Physical Activity and Coping Intervention for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes. The Science Of Diabetes Self-Management And Care 2021, 47: 367-381. PMID: 34610760, DOI: 10.1177/26350106211040429.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGroup physical activityParents' perspectivesCoping interventionsSelf-management behaviorsSocial interactionWeekly sessionsGroup aspectsAdolescentsMultiple domainsPhysical activitySurvey subscalesSemistructured interviewsParticipant engagementFuture interventionsParentsYouthProgram componentsInterventionVigorous physical activityMean scoreAcceptabilityLikert scaleSubscalesPeersExit survey
2020
Innovative COVID-19 Programs to Rapidly Serve New Mexico
Katzman J, Tomedi L, Thornton K, Menking P, Stanton M, Sosa N, Harkins M, Katzman N, Liu J, Archer G, Arora S. Innovative COVID-19 Programs to Rapidly Serve New Mexico. Public Health Reports 2020, 136: 39-46. PMID: 33216679, PMCID: PMC7856386, DOI: 10.1177/0033354920969180.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCommunity Health ServicesCommunity Health WorkersCOVID-19Evidence-Based PracticeHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth PersonnelHumansInservice TrainingMedically Underserved AreaMental Health ServicesMentoringNew MexicoPandemicsResilience, PsychologicalRural PopulationSARS-CoV-2TelemedicineUrban PopulationVideoconferencingConceptsProject ECHOTelementoring programNational public health problemHealth care providersPublic health needsCOVID-19 programPublic health problemCare providersECHO networkUnderserved communitiesClinician groupsHealth needsHealth careWeekly sessionsVideoconferencing technologyCOVID-19 responseHealth problemsCOVID-19Research teamSubject matter expertsProfessional needsSessionsUniversity of New MexicoHealthTelementoringSPACE‐ARFID: A pilot trial of a novel parent‐based treatment for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
Shimshoni Y, Silverman WK, Lebowitz ER. SPACE‐ARFID: A pilot trial of a novel parent‐based treatment for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2020, 53: 1623-1635. PMID: 33464594, DOI: 10.1002/eat.23341.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRestrictive food intake disorderParent-based treatmentFood intake disorderPilot trialFamily accommodationSymptom severityParental responsesClient Satisfaction QuestionnaireAnxious Childhood EmotionsWeekly treatment sessionsAdverse eventsClinical outcomesPreliminary efficacyARFID symptomsTreatment sessionsChildhood EmotionsEligible familiesSupportive parentingEating habitsWeekly sessionsARFIDSatisfaction questionnaireTrialsTreatmentPreliminary evidence
2018
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anger and Aggression in a Child With Tourette’s Syndrome
Tudor M, Bertschinger E, Piasecka J, Sukhodolsky D. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anger and Aggression in a Child With Tourette’s Syndrome. Clinical Case Studies 2018, 17: 220-232. DOI: 10.1177/1534650118782438.ChaptersTourette syndromeOppositional defiant disorderAnger outburstsPrimary clinical concernContext of TSBehavioral therapy treatmentCognitive behavioral therapy treatmentCognitive behavioral therapySelect supplementsUseful treatmentMotor ticsDisruptive behaviorClinical concernPosttreatment assessmentBehavioral therapyWeekly sessionsAnxiety disordersTherapy treatmentSyndromeNeurodevelopmental disordersSignificant decreaseDefiant disorderInitial assessmentDisordersAggressive behavior
2014
Parent Training for Childhood Anxiety Disorders: The SPACE Program
Lebowitz E, Omer H, Hermes H, Scahill L. Parent Training for Childhood Anxiety Disorders: The SPACE Program. Cognitive And Behavioral Practice 2014, 21: 456-469. DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpra.2013.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParent-based interventionsCognitive behavioral therapyChildhood anxiety disordersAnxiety disordersChildhood anxietyParent trainingFamily accommodationChild's treatmentIndividual child treatmentsActive client participationChild anxietyTraining parentsChildren's motivationParenting skillsBehavioral therapyLay therapistsChild therapyTreatment manualParent involvementParental behaviorWeekly sessionsAnxietyMultiple excerptsTherapeutic processParents
2013
Parent-based treatment for childhood and adolescent OCD
Lebowitz E. Parent-based treatment for childhood and adolescent OCD. Journal Of Obsessive-Compulsive And Related Disorders 2013, 2: 425-431. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2013.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChildhood OCDParent-based treatmentParent-based interventionsEMOTION programFamily accommodationSupportive parentingManualized treatmentChildren's responsesTreatment manualAdolescent OCDChildren's symptomsLow motivationWeekly sessionsOCDIndividual therapyFamily involvementChildren's participationClinical vignettesHigh satisfactionChildrenParentsInterventionTreatment outcomesTheoretical foundationParentingExposure and response prevention with or without parent management training for children with obsessive-compulsive disorder complicated by disruptive behavior: A multiple-baseline across-responses design study
Sukhodolsky DG, Gorman BS, Scahill L, Findley D, McGuire J. Exposure and response prevention with or without parent management training for children with obsessive-compulsive disorder complicated by disruptive behavior: A multiple-baseline across-responses design study. Journal Of Anxiety Disorders 2013, 27: 298-305. PMID: 23602943, DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2013.01.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildren's Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleParent management trainingWeekly sessionsResponse preventionWeek waiting periodYale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive ScaleDisruptive behaviorExposure-based cognitive-behavioral treatmentDisruptive behavior disordersCY-BOCS scoresObsessive Compulsive ScaleObsessive-compulsive disorderCognitive-behavioral treatmentPercent reductionWeekly ratingsOutcome assessmentExperienced cliniciansBehavior disorderTreatment assignmentBehavioral treatmentCompulsive ScaleSingle-subject studyWaiting periodExposure activitiesChildren
2009
Adaptation of an Evidence-Based Intervention Targeting HIV-Infected Prisoners Transitioning to the Community: The Process and Outcome of Formative Research for the Positive Living Using Safety (PLUS) Intervention
Copenhaver M, Chowdhury S, Altice FL. Adaptation of an Evidence-Based Intervention Targeting HIV-Infected Prisoners Transitioning to the Community: The Process and Outcome of Formative Research for the Positive Living Using Safety (PLUS) Intervention. AIDS Patient Care And STDs 2009, 23: 277-287. PMID: 19260773, PMCID: PMC2770798, DOI: 10.1089/apc.2008.0157.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEvidence-based interventionsFormative researchHolistic Health Recovery ProgramHigh-risk populationHIV risk profilesHIV risk reductionCommunity-based settingsTarget populationAntiretroviral therapyAdherence issuesTargeting HIVHIVReal-world settingRisk profileIntervention contentWeekly sessionsPrespecified topicsPositive livingGroup formatSafety interventionsRisk reductionCritical periodStructured interviewsCorrectional settingsIntervention
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