Effective Programs for Behavioral Modification of Teens
Teen Behavioral Modification07/10/08
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Behavioral Modification Programs are generally the demonstrated behavior change techniques to improve the behavior. Many school, camps offer the Behavioral Modification Programs. The program is consistent of these categories of behavior change methods. These are such as behavior therapy, applied behavior analysis
The program has a strong emphasis on defining problems in terms of behavior of troubled teens that can be measured in some ways.
Treatment Techniques:
Therapy and and consultation cannot be effective unless the behaviors of struggling youths to be changed are understood in the effective manner. The process of understanding behavior is called Functional behavior assessment. It is the first step before starting the Behavioral Modification Program. There is most simple but very effective method of behavior assessment is called “ABC” approach. It stands for
A= Antecedents
B= Behavior
C= Consequences
Usefulness of Behavioral Modification Programs:
These programs are very essential for the distressed teenager who has a behavior problem. The expert does the Functional behavior assessment and analysis. The goal of a program of behavior modification is to change and adjust behavior. After the programs the struggling adolescents enhances their skills and becomes social.
