Unlike the post‐Vietnam era, effective, specialized treatments for posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) now exist, although these treatments have not been widely available in …

Background Evidence-based practices have not been routinely adopted in community
mental health organizations despite the support of scientific evidence and in some cases …

Objective: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system is nationally
disseminating and implementing cognitive behavioral therapy for depression (CBT-D). The …

Background: Preliminary studies suggest that videoteleconferencing (VTC) may be an
effective means to deliver behavioral interventions to families. Subjects consisted of a …

Background Prolonged exposure therapy (PE) is an evidence-based treatment for
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that is underutilized in the military health system …

Objective: To identify the extent to which evidence-based psychotherapy (EBP) and
psychopharmacologic treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are provided to …

The field of research and practice in psychotherapy has been deeply influenced by two
different approaches: the empirically supported treatments (ESTs) movement, linked with the …

Although effective treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder exist, their use in community
settings is disappointingly low. Training alone does not necessarily lead to adoption. To …

One potential barrier to helping returning military personnel and their families is a lack of
community providers skilled to help these groups. Although capacity and competence have …

Evidence-based psychological treatments (EBTs) for cancer patients have not been
disseminated in part due to lack of available training. The biobehavioral intervention (BBI) is …