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Do Dialectical Behavior Therapy-Based Interventions Decrease Adolescent Externalizing Symptoms? A Meta-Analysis

Society of Clinical Psychology

Although externalizing problems are a common reason for psychiatric referrals (Connor et al., 2019), only a minority of youth with these difficulties receive interventions with strong research support (McCart & Sheidow, 2016). However, the moderating role of intervention duration approached but was no longer significant ( p =.057)

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Assertiveness Training: A Forgotten Evidence-Based Treatment

Society of Clinical Psychology

All of that supports the utility of assertiveness training as an important stand-alone clinical intervention. Although a one-time core intervention, assertiveness training has experienced a dramatic decrease in the clinical and therapy research literature. unassertiveness) or an intervention (e.g. saying no).

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Is Mental Health a Human Right?

MQ Mental Health

Over 70 years ago, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights posed ‘health’ as “the right to a standard of living adequate for health and well-being”. For example, around one question which a 2019 research paper asked outright, do involuntary psychiatric interventions violate international human rights law?

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Prioritizing Mental Health on College Campuses

Society of Clinical Psychology

We used data from the initial round of WMH-ICS surveys administered to 14,371 students in 19 colleges and universities across eight mostly high-income countries (Australia, Belgium, Germany, Mexico, Northern Ireland, South Africa, Spain, and United States). International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, e1752. Kessler, Ph.D.

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Parental Military Deployment and Children: What Have We Learned from More than a Decade of War?

Society of Clinical Psychology

Alfano & Simon Lau, Department of Psychology, University of Houston. Major military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan have since ceased but the resulting instability of the Middle East almost certainly ensures future intervention. Effective support and intervention services for these two groups of children may in turn differ.

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Clinicians and Clients Disagree: Implications for Evidence-Based Practice

Society of Clinical Psychology

This blog piece by Dr. Douglas Samuel from Purdue University discusses a recently published article in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology. . Within a large clinical sample of those, we compared therapist and client ratings of PD pathology at baseline to indicators of psychosocial functioning collected five years later. Samuel, Ph.D. ,

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Rethinking the sufficient dose needed for PTSD treatment

Society of Clinical Psychology

By investigating the underlying mechanism of action in our earlier work, we were able to create an efficient and efficacious intervention that we hope will improve treatment access and the subsequent health, well-being and quality of life of people exposed to trauma and in need of treatment services. Psychiatric Services, 65 , 997-1004.

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