OBJECTIVE: Research to establish an evidence-base for the treatment of conduct problems
and delinquency in adolescence is well established; however, an evidence-base for …

This article presents a comprehensive meta-analysis of international studies on the effects of
parent training programs (PTP) on antisocial behavior (ASB) in children and adolescents …

The role and implementation of evidence-based practice and empirically supported
treatments has been hotly contested among researchers and practitioners. Using examples …

: Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a common clinical problem in children and
adolescents. Oppositionality and associated types of aggressive behavior are among the …

Science has fostered renewed optimism in mental health practice over the last decade
through advances in the development of treatment supported by research (Kazdin and …

Parenting programs for school-aged children are typically based on behavioral principles as
applied in social learning theory. It is not yet clear if the benefits of these interventions …

In Part 1 we discussed the nature of adolescence, and in Part 2 we have explored the
counselling needs of young people and the theoretical foundations of the proactive …

Helping troubled parents to raise their children adequately is of crucial importance for
parents, their children and society at large. Distressed parents have themselves often been …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the impact of psychiatric comorbidity on cognitive-behavioral
therapy response in children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder …

Therapeutic Residential Care For Children and Youth takes a fresh look at therapeutic
residential care as a powerful intervention in working with the most troubled children who …