Although researchers have identified a multitude of factors that contribute to family
participation in mental health services, few studies have examined them specifically for …

Efficacious treatments for childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have
been clearly documented in the extant literature. However, significant challenges remain in …

Although knowledge about the efficacy of treatments such as pivotal response training (PRT)
for children with autism is increasing, studies of large-scale effectiveness for and …

Abstract Knowledge is lacking regarding current psychopathology in parents whose children
are evaluated in a psychiatric outpatient clinic. This especially accounts for fathers. We …

Objective: To assess the outcome of conversion disorder in children and adolescents and to
identify factors affecting the prognosis. Method: Forty adolescents with conversion disorder …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the treatment implications of a reported history of maltreatment in a
sample of 343 children referred to Los Angeles area mental health clinics for emotional and …

Background Adolescence is associated with a rise in the incidence of mental health issues.
Thus, the factors, processes, and contexts that protect and promote positive mental health in …

Most of the knowledge generated to bridge the research–practice gap has been derived
from experimental studies implementing specific treatment models. Alternatively, this study …

This research expands the examination of the effects of individual characteristics on client
treatment outcomes at private Residential Treatment Centers (RTCs) and Outdoor …

This study examined the association between organizational climate and changes in
internalizing and externalizing behavior for youth in residential treatment centers (RTCs) …