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What Competencies Do Clinical Psychologists Need? Insights from Nine International Standards and Accreditation Documents
What makes a good clinical psychologist? Is it extensive knowledge of mental health, strong interpersonal skills, or a good...
Antidepressants or Psychodynamic Therapy for Depression: Which Works for Whom?
Depression is the world’s top cause of disability, affecting millions and deeply impacting daily life (World Health Organization,...
Real-life data in behavioral addictions research: Why methods matter
While internet-based behaviors are commonly part of everyday life, some of them have the potential to become addictive if they are...
Population Problems, Population Solutions: School-Based SBIRT for Youth Mental Health
Today’s children and adolescents are facing mental health concerns on a scale so widespread that public health officials have...
Harnessing the power of feedback in psychotherapy: Insights from a belief updating perspective
Monitoring patients’ progress and providing therapists with feedback is a powerful tool that can make a significant difference in the...
Addressing Access in Ethnoracially Diverse Populations: Lessons from a University-Based Community Mental Health Center
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the George Floyd Uprising, and the Stop Asian Hate movement, ethnically and racially...
Is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Effective as a Standalone Treatment for Substance Use Disorders? An Evaluation Using the Tolin Criteria
How do we know if psychological treatments are effective? To answer the question “Is cognitive-behavioral therapy effective as a...
Behavioral interventions in community settings for Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Meta-analysis
Early behavioral interventions (BI) such as applied behavior analysis (ABA) and early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) are...
Culturally Informed Therapy for Schizophrenia: A Review
Diversity is not an adjunct descriptor of the U.S. population, but rather, it is a fundamental construct of our country’s...
Investigating the transdiagnostic nature of rumination across depressive, anxiety and eating disorders: A meta-analysis.
Investigating transdiagnostic factors across mental disorders is of high importance as transdiagnostic factors can be targeted for...
Comparing psychotherapies for gay and bisexual men’s mental health
Psychological science has advanced knowledge on sexual minority (e.g., gay, bisexual) men’s health, finding that: Sexual minority men...











