Behavior Therapy

"Behavior Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The application of modern theories of learning and conditioning in the treatment of behavior disorders.

Descriptor ID	D001521
MeSH Number(s)	F04.754.137
Concept/Terms	Behavior Therapy Behavior Therapy Conditioning Therapy Therapy, Conditioning Conditioning Therapies Therapies, Conditioning Behavior Modification Behavior Modifications Modification, Behavior Modifications, Behavior Therapy, Behavior Behavior Therapies Therapies, Behavior

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities [F04]
Psychotherapy [F04.754]
Behavior Therapy [F04.754.137]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Behavior Therapy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Behavior Therapy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 152 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2001	1	0	1
2002	3	3	6
2003	6	1	7
2004	1	0	1
2005	7	1	8
2006	2	1	3
2007	6	4	10
2008	4	3	7
2009	4	2	6
2010	5	2	7
2011	5	5	10
2012	3	1	4
2013	6	4	10
2014	8	2	10
2015	3	1	4
2016	10	1	11
2017	5	1	6
2018	4	2	6
2019	4	0	4
2020	5	5	10
2021	2	3	5
2022	0	3	3
2023	1	3	4
2024	1	2	3
2025	6	0	6

Below are the most recent publications written about "Behavior Therapy" by people in Profiles.

Hunter KE, Nguyen D, Libesman S, Williams JG, Aberoumand M, Aagerup J, Johnson BJ, Golley RK, Barba A, Sotiropoulos JX, Shrestha N, Palacios T, Pryde SJ, Wolfenden L, Taylor RW, Godolphin PJ, Matvienko-Sikar K, Sanders LM, Robledo KP, Brown V, Wood CT, Taki S, Yin HS, Hayes AJ, O'Connor DA, Smith W, Espinoza DE, Askie L, Chadwick PM, Rissel C, Webster AC, Hesketh KD, Bryant M, Thomson JL, Lakshman R, Fiks AG, Helle C, Odar Stough C, Ong KK, Perrin EM, Karssen L, Larsen JK, Linares AM, Messito MJ, Wen LM, Oken E, ?verby NC, Palacios C, Paul IM, Rasmussen FE, Reifsnider EA, Rothman RL, Byrne RA, Rybak TM, Salvy SJ, Wasser HM, Thompson AL, Ghaderi A, Taylor BJ, Maffeis C, Xu H, Savage JS, Joshipura KJ, de la Haye K, R?ed M, Copsey B, Golova N, Gross RS, Anzman-Frasca S, Banna J, Baur LA, Seidler AL. Parent-focused behavioural interventions for the prevention of early childhood obesity (TOPCHILD): a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis. Lancet. 2025 Sep 20; 406(10509):1235-1254.

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Jusko ML, Smith JN, Hayes T, Campez-Pardo M, Timmons AC, Morrow AS, Lozano C, Fosco WD, Little K, Villodas M, Raiker JS. An Application of Time Series Analysis to Single-Case Designs in an Intensive Behavioral Intervention for ADHD. J Atten Disord. 2025 Aug; 29(10):832-847.

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Marquez B, Zhang X, Lebensohn-Chialvo F, Butte KT, Arredondo E, Allison M. Mothers Inspiring Healthy Actions (MIHA) program: A randomized control trial testing obesity treatment for mother-daughter dyads. Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 Jul; 154:107946.

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Mandelblatt JS, Antoni MH, Bethea TN, Cole S, Hudson BI, Penedo FJ, Ramirez AG, Rebeck GW, Sarkar S, Schwartz AG, Sloan EK, Zheng YL, Carroll JE, Sedrak MS. Gerotherapeutics: aging mechanism-based pharmaceutical and behavioral interventions to reduce cancer racial and ethnic disparities. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2025 Mar 01; 117(3):406-422.

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Saelens BE, Rowland MG, Scholz K, Wright DR, Ayala GX, Simoni JM. Parents in peer delivery of family-based behavioral pediatric weight management: the SHIFT randomized noninferiority trial. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2025 Mar; 33(3):548-559.

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Johnson BJ, Chadwick PM, Pryde S, Seidler AL, Hunter KE, Aberoumand M, Williams JG, Lau HI, Libesman S, Aagerup J, Barba A, Baur LA, Morgillo S, Sanders L, Taki S, Hesketh KD, Campbell K, Manson A, Hayes A, Webster A, Wood C, O'Connor DA, Matvienko-Sikar K, Robledo K, Askie L, Wolfenden L, Taylor R, Yin HS, Brown V, Fiks A, Ventura A, Ghaderi A, Taylor BJ, Stough C, Helle C, Palacios C, Perrin EM, Reifsnider E, Rasmussen F, Paul IM, Savage JS, Thomson J, Banna J, Larsen J, Joshipura K, Ong KK, Karssen L, Wen LM, Vitolo M, R?ed M, Bryant M, Rivera MC, Messito MJ, Golova N, ?verby NC, Gross R, Lakshman R, Byrne R, Rothman RL, O'Reilly S, Anzman-Frasca S, Verbestel V, Maffeis C, de la Haye K, Salvy SJ, Mihrshahi S, Ramachandran J, Baratto PS, Golley RK. Behavioural components and delivery features of early childhood obesity prevention interventions: intervention coding of studies in the TOPCHILD Collaboration systematic review. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2025 Feb 05; 22(1):14.

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Piscitello J, Robertson EL, Renaud M, Leon D, Hayes T, Pelham WE. Impact of an 8-Week, Intensive Summer Treatment Program on Improving Coercive Caregiver-Child Interactions Among Children With and Without Callous Unemotional Traits. Behav Ther. 2025 Mar; 56(2):276-289.

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Carrico AW, Cherenack EM, Flentje A, Moskowitz JT, Asam K, Ghanooni D, Chavez JV, Neilands TB, Dilworth SE, Rubin LH, Gouse H, Fuchs D, Paul RH, Aouizerat BE. A positive affect intervention alters leukocyte DNA methylation in sexual minority men with HIV who use methamphetamine. Brain Behav Immun. 2024 Aug; 120:151-158.

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Zech JM, Patel TA, Zvolensky MJ, Schmidt NB, Cougle JR. Interpretation bias modification for hostility to facilitate smoking cessation in a sample with elevated trait anger: A randomized trial. Behav Res Ther. 2024 04; 175:104499.

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Zvolensky MJ, Bakhshaie J, Redmond BY, Garey L, de Dios M, Cano M?, Schmidt NB. Anxiety sensitivity reduction-smoking cessation intervention among individuals who engage in dual cigarette and cannabis use: A secondary analysis. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2024 01; 156:209211.

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