Irritability in Pediatric Psychopathology 2019
DOI: 10.1093/med-psych/9780190846800.003.0013
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Behavioral Interventions for Irritability in Children and Adolescents

Abstract: Irritability is a common and impairing problem in children and adolescents that can be viewed as a dimension of psychopathology, as well as a core or co-occurring symptom in many childhood disorders. Two forms of interventions for irritability, parent management training (PMT) and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), share common behavioral principles and social information-processing theoretical underpinnings. PMT aims to ameliorate aversive patterns of family interaction that produce the antecedents and conse… Show more

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“…There are several examples of how externalizing symptoms can be addressed in children. For instance, parent training programs could be useful in teaching how to cope with children’s behavior by communicating clear expectations, providing consistent consequences for misbehavior, and reinforcing positive behaviors [ 112 ]. Social skills training may also have beneficial effects on externalizing symptoms [ 113 ].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…There are several examples of how externalizing symptoms can be addressed in children. For instance, parent training programs could be useful in teaching how to cope with children’s behavior by communicating clear expectations, providing consistent consequences for misbehavior, and reinforcing positive behaviors [ 112 ]. Social skills training may also have beneficial effects on externalizing symptoms [ 113 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Elevated levels of irritability and aggression occur in almost half of children with ASD (Lecavalier et al, 2019). Both irritability, which refers to proneness to anger and frustration (Brotman et al, 2017), and aggression, which refers to behaviors that cause risk of harm to self or others, can cause substantial impairment in children with ASD (Sukhodolsky et al, 2019). Aggressive behavior is an especially prevalent and troubling concern that often occurs across settings.…”
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