Ready, Set, Relax: Biofeedback-Assisted Relaxation Training (BART) in a Pediatric Psychiatry Consultation Service

Psychosomatics

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 381-389

  McKenna, Kristine ^a   Gallagher, Katherine A S ^a   Forbes, Peter W ^a   Ibeziako, Patricia ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT DISORDER; ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; ANGER; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BIOFEEDBACK ASSISTED RELAXATION TRAINING; BREATHING EXERCISE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONSULTATION; CONVERSION DISORDER; DEPRESSION; EATING DISORDER; FACES PAIN SCALE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMAGERY; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; MUSCLE RELAXATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT WORRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOTRAUMA; RELAXATION TRAINING; SADNESS; SELF REPORT; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SOMATIZATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; YOUTH FEELINGS SCALE; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HOSPITAL; MASSACHUSETTS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICS; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; BOSTON; CHILD; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRICS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RELAXATION THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937522562     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: 15457206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2014.06.003     Document Type: Article

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