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Is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Effective as a Standalone Treatment for Substance Use Disorders? An Evaluation Using the Tolin Criteria

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How do we know if psychological treatments are effective? we must first answer the following: “How do we delineate effectiveness from non-effectiveness in evaluating psychological treatments?” Luckily, Division 12 of the American Psychological Association (APA) has an answer for us! Enter: the APA’s “Tolin Criteria.”

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Diversity Spotlight: Nadine A. Chang, PhD

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in psychology at New York University , as well as her Ph.D. in clinical and school psychology at Hofstra University. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, and a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Learning CBT for psychosis from Dr. Beck was invaluable.

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Observing therapist-patient interactions to predict dropout from psychotherapy

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This question has been quite difficult to answer, as patients who drop out of treatments are logically rarely available to be interviewed as to why they stopped coming. Björn Bennemann, MSc is a fourth year PhD Student at the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy at the University of Trier, Germany. Clinton, D.,

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Harnessing cultural identity as a protective factor in minority mental health: Applications to children and families

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Often times the field of clinical psychology assumes a “deficit-based” approach to minority mental health. 2014) and/or interviews (e.g., Cultural Formulation Interview, APA, 2013; University of Connecticut Racial/Ethnic Stress and Trauma Survey, Williams et al., 2014) and/or interviews (e.g.,

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Can You Change Your Personality Traits?

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Instead of pursuing our own intervention research, we decided, quite naively, to first look over the shoulder of our colleagues in clinical psychology. We also addressed additional questions that are pertinent to both clinical and personality psychology. Psychological Bulletin, 143 (2), 117-141. the Dodo Bird Verdict).

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Psychotherapy research in the 21st century

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The prevalence of depression is not remarkably lower in other parts of the world and these prevalence rates are known to be underestimates because they are obtained from retrospective interviews which are subject to recall bias (i.e., Although CBTs are effective, many individuals remain symptomatic after treatment. CBT) than others.

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Increasing access to high-fidelity Cognitive Therapy for underserved populations

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Guest blog author Dr. Torrey Creed discusses a recently published article in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology focused on implementing trans diagnostic cognitive therapy in diverse community settings with the Beck Community Initiative. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. Hofmann et al., Creed, T.A.,

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