Timothy Zeiger’s research while affiliated with Penn State Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine and other places

... In Einzelfall-und nichtkontrollierten Studien [Didden et al., 2006;Sappok et al., 2010;Hennicke, 2011] wurden u.a. für Verhaltenstrainings bei phobischer Vermeidung [Jennett und Hagopian, 2008] und für die psychotherapeutische Behandlung von posttraumatischer Belastungsstörung [Mevissen und de Jongh, 2010;Zeiger et al., 2017] positive Effekte gefunden. Darüber hinaus werden Effekte für Therapieansätze der dritten Welle [Robertson, 2011;Elstner, 2016] berichtet. ...

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“Mutig werden kann ich lernen”: Kognitive Verhaltenstherapie bei ausgeprägter Angstsymptomatik, Entwicklungsstörung und Intelligenzminderung

... Next, in collaboration with the Department of Pediatrics our integrated mental health care services within pediatric ambulatory settings [5] such as the setting up an outpatient psychiatric consultation clinic within the pediatric clinic. This clinic provides CAPF the opportunity to provide formal outpatient consultation and informal on-site consultation ("curbside consultation") to pediatricians. ...

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Refining training opportunities for pediatric and psychiatric residents and fellows within an integrated healthcare model

... The final modification was to first assess how pediatricians and pediatric residents treat mental illness in their respective outpatient clinics in our Academic setting and propose changes to the education experience based on their feedback. To examine this, pediatric attending physicians and pediatric residents completed an anonymous and voluntary investigator-designed online survey hosted by RED Cap as previously reported by our group [6]. Results of the survey indicated that ADHD was identified as the most commonly diagnosed and treated mental illness ( Figure 1); and methylphenidate was the most commonly prescribed medication (Figure 2) among the pediatricians. ...

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Refining training opportunities for pediatric and psychiatric residents and fellows within an integrated healthcare model

... 18 Moreover, as they become more engaged in social interactions, FA can have a greater impact on their psychosocial well-being and QoL, raising the demand for tools of QoL evaluation for this age group. 19,20 School-aged children and adolescents, in their pursuit of autonomy and peer relationships, often exhibit poor adherence to FA treatment, heightening the risk of symptom development and further compromising their QoL. 20 The K-FAQLQ-CF and K-FAQLQ-TF can be used as valuable tools for assessing these characteristics and the QoL in Korean children and adolescents with FA. ...

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Validity and Reliability of the Korean Versions of the Food Allergy Quality of Life Questionnaire-Child Form and Teenager Form

... The real fear factor of life-threatening reactions, the need of constant vigilance and carrying medication at all times, and the potential limitations on social activities represent a source of anxiety for patients and families. 6,8 While quality of life (QoL) studies agrees in affirming that FA affects emotional and social life, 6,9- 13 data available on patients and families' mental health are fragmented and vague. Studies varied widely in their focus, approach, methodologies and measures and lack of a theoretical framework. ...

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Anxiety and food allergy