New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London shows that "Predictive Parenting," a group-based behavioral parenting intervention for parents ...
A national advisory organization has come down on the side of behavioral interventions, not obesity medications, to help children 6 and older with high BMI improve their health, wading into the debate ...
Data from more than 15,000 lower-income children ages 2 to 6 reveals higher-than-expected levels of significant behavioral dysfunction. Co-authors urge increased screening, prevention programs in ...
Verbal behavior interventions grounded in applied behaviour analysis have emerged as central to supporting language and social communication skills in children with autism spectrum disorder. These ...
BOSTON -- A panel of experts and researchers say obese children should undergo comprehensive coaching, according to a new study. Nearly 1 in 5 children and adolescents in the U.S. have a body mass ...
The Marcus Autism Center announced it will conduct the largest study of behavior, brain and genomic biomarkers in children ...
Is It Time To Move Away From ABA Therapy To Treat Autism? Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a type of therapy that can be used to treat a variety of different behaviors, but its most common ...
Autistic children may be nonverbal or not have the words or other typical communication strategies to clearly explain their ...
SPRINGFIELD – Citing what he called a nationwide crisis in children’s mental health, Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday unveiled a sweeping plan to overhaul and expand the availability of children’s ...
At least 1 in 20 families struggles with an aggressive child. Such children and their families need and should be offered evidence-based treatments. When these families get ineffective therapies—or no ...
The University of Oregon will create a new institute for children's behavioral health with a gift of more than $425 million from the Ballmer Group. The University of Oregon announced today that it had ...