| Behavior therapy techniques applied to eating, exercise, and diet modification in childhood obesity. | |
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PMID: 4077995 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
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Behavior therapy techniques are receiving increasing attention in the treatment of childhood obesity. This paper provides a selective review of experimental studies of childhood obesity that have utilized behavior therapy techniques with preadolescent populations. It further defines and describes specific behavior therapy techniques utilized in the modification of eating, exercise, and diet patterns in childhood obesity, including stimulus control, stimulus and response generalization, prompting, positive reinforcement, shaping, contingency contracting, and generalization and maintenance strategies. |
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Authors:
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J W Varni; H T Banis |
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Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP Volume: 6 ISSN: 0196-206X ISO Abbreviation: J Dev Behav Pediatr Publication Date: 1985 Dec |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1986-02-19 Completed Date: 1986-02-19 Revised Date: 2006-11-15 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 8006933 Medline TA: J Dev Behav Pediatr Country: UNITED STATES |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 367-72 Citation Subset: IM |
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Behavior Therapy
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methods* Child Child, Preschool Diet, Reducing / psychology Exercise Therapy / psychology Generalization (Psychology) Humans Obesity / psychology, therapy* Reinforcement (Psychology) |
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