Chronic absenteeism is a public health concern. School refusal due to emotional distress is
one reason students exhibit chronic absenteeism. The objective of this systematic review …

Parenting programs are effective for children with externalizing problems, but not always
easily accessible for parents. In order to facilitate accessibility, we developed a self-help …

Measurable progress toward better outcomes is hard to find in health-related behavioral
intervention research and practice. This report examines several barriers to progress toward …

This chapter reviews literature on the construct of cultural factors as examined among major
ethnocultural groups in the United States. Cultural factors capture real-world experiences …

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of play therapy combined with a
traumatic cognitive-behavioral approach on the symptoms of trauma and the feeling of …

Introduction Self-management, as the most common method of chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) management, is not an isolated behaviour, but a set of physical …

BACKGROUND Phobia is known as a type of anxiety disorder characterized by exaggerated
and irrational fear about some specific situation, place, or object. Distinct from other types of …

Objectives Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common
psychiatric disorders in children that lead to numerous complications. This study examined …

In behavioral health, weekly 50-minute individual therapy is considered the standard.
However, there is a large and growing unmet need for mental health services, and …

The purpose of this study is to examine the impact that a virtual mental health intervention
has on distance education postsecondary students. This study utilized a quantitative quasi …