The adolescent community reinforcement approach (A-CRA) is a behavioral treatment for alcohol and other substance use disorders that helps youth, young...

Community reinforcement approach and family training (abbr. CRAFT) is a behavior therapy approach in psychotherapy for treating addiction developed by...

In behavioral psychology, reinforcement refers to consequences that increase the likelihood of an organism's future behavior, typically in the presence...

stimuli. The frequency or duration of the behavior may increase through reinforcement or decrease through punishment or extinction. Operant conditioning originated...

care approach. One area that has repeatedly shown effectiveness has been the work of behaviorists working in the area of community reinforcement for addictions...

the approach seeks to develop socially acceptable alternatives for maladaptive behaviors, often through administering differential reinforcement contingencies...

Applications of community reinforcement to public policy has become the recent focus of this approach. An offshoot of the community reinforcement approach is the...

family functioning, c) strengthening the adolescents' ability to perform better at school and other community settings, and d) decreasing out-of-home placement...

decision-making in the long run of reinforcement guided tasks suggesting that the ACC may be involved in evaluating past reinforcement information and guiding future...

(2020). "Parental Psychological Control and Adolescent Problematic Outcomes: A Multidimensional Approach". Journal of Child & Family Studies. 29: 195–207...

it referred specifically to one kind of token economy. The community reinforcement approach can be combined with contingency management; ‘tokens’ are used...

a methodological approach, involves the analysis of the risks and assets of disadvantaged groups, such as the elderly. The approach of vulnerability in...

school). The treatment approach that emerged from this research is called behavioral activation. In addition, use of positive reinforcement has been shown to...

"School Refusal and Psychiatric Disorders: A Community Study". Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 42 (7): 797–807. doi:10.1097/01...

to recognize signs of distress and seek help. Community support programs offer safe spaces for adolescents to express their emotions and receive peer and...

conditions. The endocannabinoid system is directly involved in adolescent brain development. Adolescent cannabis users are therefore particularly vulnerable to...

interventional approaches and psychotherapy, and also other modalities such as assertive community treatment, community reinforcement, substance-abuse...

of children and adolescents with ADHD experience social rejection by their peers compared to 10–15% of non-ADHD children and adolescents. People with attention...

that aims to change parenting behaviors, teaching parents positive reinforcement methods for improving pre-school and school-age children's behavior...

populations including in packages to treat addictions as in the community reinforcement approach and family training (CRAFT). Behavioral skills training is...

Jeronimus, B.F.; Riese, H.; Sanderman, R.; Ormel, J. (2014). "Mutual Reinforcement Between Neuroticism and Life Experiences: A Five-Wave, 16-Year Study...

and has consequences for adolescent health and thus adult health. Transgender, gender diverse, and sexual minority adolescents (TGSA) are more likely to...

programs have emerged, such as behavioral marital therapy, community reinforcement approach, cue exposure therapy, and contingency management strategies...

Malenka RC, Nestler EJ, Hyman SE, Holtzman DM (2015). "Chapter 16: Reinforcement and Addictive Disorders". Molecular Neuropharmacology: A Foundation...

treatment for the majority of psychological disorders in children and adolescents, including aggression and conduct disorder. Researchers have found that...

hypothesis, in that skin-picking appears to be maintained by automatic reinforcement within the individual. In contrast to neurological theories, there are...

direct instruction, even in the absence of motor reproduction or direct reinforcement. In addition to the observation of behavior, learning also occurs through...

processes of modeling, behavioral rehearsal, and reinforcement which are the basis of the Skillstreaming approach. However, rather than emphasizing operant procedures...

"Evaluation of the effectiveness of adolescent drug abuse treatment, assessment of risks for relapse, and promising approaches for relapse prevention". The International...

several research methodologies, including Token Economics, the Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA) on which the CRAFT model was based, Family Behavior Therapy...