Mentalizing—the capacity to understand others' and one's own behavior in terms of mental
states—is a defining human social and psychological achievement. It involves a complex …

A meta-analysis examining temporal changes (time trends) in the effects of cognitive
behavioral therapy (CBT) as a treatment for unipolar depression was conducted. A …

Background Psychological treatments for adolescents with unipolar major depressive
disorder are associated with diagnostic remission within 28 weeks in 65–70% of patients …

Background Anxiety disorders first emerge during the critical developmental periods of
childhood and adolescence. This review synthesizes recent findings on the prevalence, risk …

Despite a rich theoretical and clinical history, psychodynamic child and adolescent
psychotherapy has been slow to engage in the empirical assessment of its effectiveness …

Background Adolescent depression is one of the largest health issues in the world and there
is a pressing need for effective and accessible treatments. Objective This trial examines …

Objective A recent meta-analysis of 17 randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) showed that
Short-term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (STPP) for functional somatic disorders (FSD) …

Introduction: Functional somatic disorders (FSD) are common and costly, thereby driving the
need for the development of effective brief treatment options. Short-term psychodynamic …

Abstract Background: The Task Force on Promotion and Dissemination of Psychological
Procedures proposed rigorous criteria to define empirically supported psychotherapies …

BackgroundPreventing suicide and self-harm is a global health priority. Although there is a
growing evidence base for the effectiveness of psychoanalytic and psychodynamic …