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Pavuluri, Mani N.; Graczyk, Patricia A.; Henry, David B.; Carbray, Julie A.; Heidenreich, Jodi; Miklowitz, David J. – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2004
Objective: To describe child- and family-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (CFF-CBT), a new developmentally sensitive psychosocial intervention for pediatric bipolar disorder (PBD) that is intended for use along with medication. CFF-CBT integrates principles of family-focused therapy with those of CBT. The theoretical framework is based on (1)…
Descriptors: Severity (of Disability), Therapy, Psychiatry, Patients
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Schenkel, Lindsay S.; West, Amy E.; Jacobs, Rachel; Sweeney, John A.; Pavuluri, Mani N. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2012
Background: Impaired profiles of neurocognitive function have been consistently demonstrated among pediatric patients with bipolar disorder (BD), and may aid in the identification of endophenotypes across subtypes of the disorder. This study aims to determine phenotypic cognitive profiles of patients with BD Type I and II. Methods: Subjects (N =…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Verbal Learning, Patients, Short Term Memory
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West, Amy E.; Henry, David B.; Pavuluri, Mani N. – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Objective: The chronic and refractory course of pediatric bipolar disorder merits the study of adjunctive psychosocial interventions designed to facilitate long-term improvements. The objective of this study is to conduct a pilot study of a maintenance model of the child- and family-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy program (CFF-CBT), which…
Descriptors: Patients, Maintenance, Pediatrics, Feasibility Studies