A paroxysm of muscle contractions rippled across Doug Amsterdam’s face and neck, twisting his smile and forcing his head back sharply. A second later another fit gripped him. And then another. But ...

Behavior modification programs focus on changing an individual’s environment in ways that increase the likelihood that certain behaviors will occur. Therapists and counselors could be looking to ...

Whether you’ve had your pet for a long time, or are just welcoming a new addition to the family, pet behavior training can be incredibly helpful. Most of the time, animals aren’t trying to annoy us, ...

Teachers nationwide say about 5 percent of children in their classrooms have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and they estimate another 5 percent have ADHD but are ...

GRAND RAPIDS -- A t Helen DeVos Children's Hospital's Intensive Feeding Program, a staff of doctors, psychologists, social workers, and therapists literally teach young patients how to eat. Most have ...

Description: Designed for overweight students, this class will stress the importance of diet and exercise in permanent weight control. Uses dietary behavior modification techniques and an exercise ...