Publications by authors named "J D Yager"
Contingency management (CM), an evidence-based behavioral strategy that rewards positive behavior change including tobacco cessation, is rarely offered to support people with HIV (PWH) who smoke. In this study, we explored perspectives among patients and research staff engaged in a multi-site randomized clinical trial involving clinical pharmacist-delivered CM within HIV clinics. Between February and September 2023, we conducted 1:1 interviews with 12 PWH randomized to receive CM and one focus group with 8 staff (i.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: This Rapid Review (RR) aimed to assess the current literature over the past decade to determine the prevailing evidence regarding compulsory treatment* in eating disorders (ED). It is hoped that the review will help inform a consensus opinion as to whether this course of action confers significant clinical benefit, and importantly, to whom it should apply. The review also explores alternative options to involuntary care.
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- - The article highlights the growing popularity of integrative therapies in clinical psychology but notes limited discussion in psychiatric literature, prompting the authors to introduce a problem-oriented integrative therapy (PIT) approach.
- - PIT aims to address complex psychiatric issues by combining common therapeutic factors, synthesizing theories, and employing various techniques tailored to individual patient needs.
- - Practitioners of PIT must be well-versed in multiple therapy models and adapt their methods based on patient progress and emerging research, with effectiveness measured against traditional therapy outcomes.