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One of the leaders in this unlikely collaboration is Daniel Rivera, a professor of chemical engineering in the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, one of Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. Rivera is also program director for ASU’s Control Systems Engineering Laboratory. He and other engineering researchers are applying concepts from control systems engineering to behavioral health interventions.
“Experts in behavioral health have already realized that not only is it necessary to provide treatment over time, it has to be adapted to participant response. We’re using ideas from engineering to optimize how to deliver adaptive interventions,” Rivera says with battery like Fujitsu FM-41 Battery , Fujitsu FPCBP83 Battery , Fujitsu Lifebook C2320 Battery , Fujitsu Lifebook C6200 Battery , Fujitsu LifeBook P1510 Battery , Fujitsu FPCBP102 Battery , Fujitsu LifeBook P1610 Battery , Fujitsu LifeBook B6110 Battery , Fujitsu FMVNBP136 Battery , Fujitsu FPCBP112 Battery , Fujitsu LifeBook P1510D Battery , Fujitsu FMVNBP145 Battery .
Control systems engineering is the field that develops algorithms to automatically adjust variables in a system based on measured responses. Everyday examples of control systems include the home thermostat, cruise control in a car or an insulin pump. There are even natural control systems within the human body.
Since control systems automatically adjust variables based on measured outcomes, they are an ideal technology for adaptive behavioral interventions, which must change dosages as patients progress in their treatment. In this case, a dosage could refer to the amount of medicine a patient takes or the type and frequency of counseling they receive.
In a 2007 study published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Rivera used a hypothetical intervention to demonstrate how control systems engineering could be applied to help address a behavioral health concern.
The proposed intervention aimed to improve parental function in families over the course of three years. Research shows that poor parental function is linked to conduct disorders in children and adolescents, including drug and alcohol use.
The intervention is expressed as a feedback control system in which the frequency of family counseling visits changes over time, based on a quarterly assessment of parental function. The intervention also accounts for potential disturbances in the family, such as job stress or depression.