Treatment of Acne Vulgaris by Biofeedback-Assisted Cue-Controlled Relaxation and Guided Cognitive Imagery

The primary purpose of the present study is to demonstrate that acne vulgaris can be reduced by psychological treatment. A cognitive-behavioral adjunctive intervention involving biofeedback-assisted relaxation and cognitive imagery procedures for the treatment of acne vulgaris was investigated in th...

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Main Author: Brown, Barry W.
Other Authors: Lawlis, G. Frank
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1981
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc331588/
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spelling ndltd-unt.edu-info-ark-67531-metadc3315882020-07-15T07:09:31Z Treatment of Acne Vulgaris by Biofeedback-Assisted Cue-Controlled Relaxation and Guided Cognitive Imagery Brown, Barry W. biofeedback-assisted relaxation cognitive imagery procedures acne vulgaris Acne. Biofeedback training. Relaxation. Imagery (Psychology) Cognitive therapy. The primary purpose of the present study is to demonstrate that acne vulgaris can be reduced by psychological treatment. A cognitive-behavioral adjunctive intervention involving biofeedback-assisted relaxation and cognitive imagery procedures for the treatment of acne vulgaris was investigated in this study with 30 patients, already receiving traditional dermatological treatment, as participants. A three-group design was used which consisted of a treatment (relaxation-imagery), a rational behavior group therapy attention-comparison, and a medical intervention control (medication and lesion extraction) group. North Texas State University Lawlis, G. Frank Hughes, Howard, 1937- Johnson, Ray W. Harrell, Ernest H. 1981-05 Thesis or Dissertation v, 118 leaves : ill. Text local-cont-no: 1002782944-Brown call-no: 379 N81d no. 1676 untcat: b1230697 oclc: 8352037 https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc331588/ ark: ark:/67531/metadc331588 English Public Brown, Barry W. Copyright Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved.
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topic biofeedback-assisted relaxation
cognitive imagery procedures
acne vulgaris
Acne.
Biofeedback training.
Relaxation.
Imagery (Psychology)
Cognitive therapy.
spellingShingle biofeedback-assisted relaxation
cognitive imagery procedures
acne vulgaris
Acne.
Biofeedback training.
Relaxation.
Imagery (Psychology)
Cognitive therapy.
Brown, Barry W.
Treatment of Acne Vulgaris by Biofeedback-Assisted Cue-Controlled Relaxation and Guided Cognitive Imagery
description The primary purpose of the present study is to demonstrate that acne vulgaris can be reduced by psychological treatment. A cognitive-behavioral adjunctive intervention involving biofeedback-assisted relaxation and cognitive imagery procedures for the treatment of acne vulgaris was investigated in this study with 30 patients, already receiving traditional dermatological treatment, as participants. A three-group design was used which consisted of a treatment (relaxation-imagery), a rational behavior group therapy attention-comparison, and a medical intervention control (medication and lesion extraction) group.
author2 Lawlis, G. Frank
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Brown, Barry W.
author Brown, Barry W.
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title Treatment of Acne Vulgaris by Biofeedback-Assisted Cue-Controlled Relaxation and Guided Cognitive Imagery
title_short Treatment of Acne Vulgaris by Biofeedback-Assisted Cue-Controlled Relaxation and Guided Cognitive Imagery
title_full Treatment of Acne Vulgaris by Biofeedback-Assisted Cue-Controlled Relaxation and Guided Cognitive Imagery
title_fullStr Treatment of Acne Vulgaris by Biofeedback-Assisted Cue-Controlled Relaxation and Guided Cognitive Imagery
title_full_unstemmed Treatment of Acne Vulgaris by Biofeedback-Assisted Cue-Controlled Relaxation and Guided Cognitive Imagery
title_sort treatment of acne vulgaris by biofeedback-assisted cue-controlled relaxation and guided cognitive imagery
publisher North Texas State University
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