Evidence-Based Treatment for Children and Adolescents
Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
Division 53, American Psychological Association
& the Network on Youth Mental Health
Funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
What is this site about?

The purpose of this site is to inform the general public as well as practitioners regarding the most up-to-date information about mental health practice for children and adolescents. While there are many approaches for treating various psychological disorders, the treatments listed here have been evaluated scientifically for efficacy and will be updated as new treatment research is completed.

Categories of Disorders

Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
Committee on Evidence-Based Practice

John Weisz, Ph.D., Chair
Bruce Chorpita, Ph.D.
Brian Chu, Ph.D.
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D.
Amanda Jensen-Doss, Ph.D.
Robert McMahon, Ph.D.
Matthew K. Nock, Ph.D.
Mitch Prinstein, Ph.D.
Wendy Silverman, Ph.D.

Contributors (listed alphabetically):
Andrea Chronis, Ph.D.
Sheila Eyberg, Ph.D.
Farrah Greene
Cassian Kimhan
Brad Nakamura
Tom Ollendick, Ph.D.
John Young

Network of Youth on Mental Health
Bruce Chorpita, Ph.D.
Robert Gibbons, Ph.D.
Charles Glisson, Ph.D.
Evelyn Polk Green, MS.Ed.
Kimberly Hoagwood, Ph.D.
Peter Jensen, M.D.
Kelly Kelleher, M.D. MPH
John Landsverk, Ph.D.
Stephen Mayberg, Ph.D.
Jeanne Miranda, Ph.D.
Lawrence Palinkas, Ph.D.
Sonja Schoenwald, Ph.D.
and John Weisz, Ph.D., ABPP (Director)
Questions about this site? Contact Amanda Jensen-Doss, Ph.D. Return to Clinical Child Psychology division