Since at least the middle of the past century, one overarching model of psychiatric
classification has reigned supreme, namely, that of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of …

Background Psychotherapy for children and adolescents (herein,'youths') has grown more
precise and focused over the decades, shifting toward empirically supported treatments …

Although the field of psychotherapy has been in existence for well over a century, it
nonetheless continues to be preparadigmatic, lacking a consensus or scientific core …

The current article discusses assertiveness training, a once highly popular area of
investigation that has been neglected in recent years by the field of psychotherapy. A …

Developing and deploying separate treatments for separate conditions seems ill-suited to
intervening upon the co-occurring, and possibly functionally similar, psychosocial conditions …

The science of dynamic systems is the study of pattern formation and system change.
Dynamic systems theory can provide a useful framework for understanding the chronicity of …

Background and aims Clinicians and researchers are increasingly interested in investigating
excessive use of video gaming recently named Internet gaming disorder (IGD). As is the …

Despite the growing momentum to infuse neuroscience into counseling, neuroscience-
related publications are relatively scant in flagship counseling journals. In response, this …

Recent research in psychiatric genetics has led to a move away from simple diathesis-stress
models to more complex models of psychopathology incorporating a focus on gene …

Psychopathology classification is at a conceptual crossroads. It is becoming increasingly
accepted that the flaws of the DSM relate to its struggles to pick out “real” entities as …