Evidence base update for psychosocial treatments for children and adolescents exposed to traumatic events

S Dorsey, KA McLaughlin, SEU Kerns… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Child and adolescent trauma exposure is prevalent, with trauma exposure-related
symptoms, including posttraumatic stress, depressive, and anxiety symptoms often causing …

Psychological therapies for the treatment of mental disorders in low‐and middle‐income countries affected by humanitarian crises

M Purgato, C Gastaldon, D Papola… - Cochrane database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background People living in humanitarian settings in low‐and middle‐income countries
(LMICs) are exposed to a constellation of stressors that make them vulnerable to developing …

Interventions for children and adolescents with posttraumatic stress disorder: A meta-analysis of comparative outcome studies

N Morina, R Koerssen, TV Pollet - Clinical psychology review, 2016 - Elsevier
This meta-analysis aimed at determining the efficacy of psychological and
psychopharmacological interventions for children and adolescents suffering from symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy for traumatized children and families

JA Cohen, AP Mannarino - Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Child trauma is a serious societal problem. At least one trauma is reported by two-thirds of
American children and adolescents (hereafter referred to as “children”); 33% of children …

Trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy for children and adolescents: Assessing the evidence

MAR de Arellano, DR Lyman… - Psychiatric …, 2014 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) is a conjoint parent-
child treatment developed by Cohen, Mannarino, and Deblinger that uses cognitive …

Child sexual abuse

LK Murray, A Nguyen… - Child and Adolescent …, 2014 - childpsych.theclinics.com
Sexual abuse toward children and adolescents is a stark reality worldwide. A common
misperception about child sexual abuse (CSA) is that it is a rare event perpetrated against …

Effectiveness of trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy for children and adolescents: A randomized controlled trial in eight German mental health clinics

L Goldbeck, R Muche, C Sachser, D Tutus… - Psychotherapy and …, 2016 - karger.com
Background: Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (Tf-CBT) is efficacious for
children and adolescents with posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS). Its effectiveness in …

Group therapy

JD Ford, RD Fallot, M Harris - Treating complex traumatic stress …, 2009 - books.google.com
The experience of clinical practitioners and trauma survivors over the past 50 years or more
indicates that many of the potentially therapeutic factors identified with group therapy for a …

Interventions for children affected by armed conflict: a systematic review of mental health and psychosocial support in low-and middle-income countries

MJD Jordans, H Pigott, WA Tol - Current psychiatry reports, 2016 - Springer
Over one billion children under the age of 18 live in countries affected by armed conflict. This
systematic review replicates an earlier study, aiming to provide a comprehensive update of …

Effectiveness of trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy among trauma-affected children in Lusaka, Zambia: a randomized clinical trial

LK Murray, S Skavenski, JC Kane, J Mayeya… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) are at high risk for experiencing trauma
and related psychosocial problems. Despite this, no randomized clinical trials have studied …