Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online therapy (Backhaus et al., 2012; Bee et al., 2008), but little research has been...
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Wearable devices as adjuncts in treating anxiety: Weighing up the benefits and risks
Technological developments in e-mental health represent an exciting new frontier for psychologists. While these developments bring...
Violent offender treatment effectiveness: What we know and where to from here?
This SCP Blog piece by Drs Papalia, Spivak, Daffern, and Ogloff discusses a recent meta-analytic review of psychological treatments...
Prioritizing Mental Health on College Campuses
Increasingly, there is greater awareness that college students have high levels of clinically significant emotional problems, and...
Realizing the Promise: Strategic Dissemination and Implementation of CBT in Public and Private Health Care Systems
Although considered the gold standard psychological treatment for many mental and behavioral health conditions, Cognitive Behavioral...
Your Role in Addressing the Opioid Crisis
Opioid misuse has drastically increased in the U.S. since the late 1990s, resulting in a devastating public health impact on...
It’s Time for a Change in How We Design, Develop, Test and Disseminate Empirically Supported Treatments
There is nothing short of a changing of the guard occurring in the United States healthcare system, writ large, including the mental...
Mental health apps: The importance of evidence for publicly available apps
Search for “mental health”, “stress”, “depression” or “anxiety” on the iOS or Android app stores and you’re confronted with a...
The Impact of Immigration Policy on Latino Families: A Call to Action for Psychologists
Under the current administration, the past year has seen dramatic shifts in immigration policy, including increased immigration...
SMALL ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN FREQUENT CANNABIS USE AND COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION IN YOUTH APPEAR TO WANE AFTER BRIEF ABSTINENCE: RESULTS FROM A META-ANALYSIS
This SCP Blog by Dr. J. Cobb Scott discusses a recent meta-analysis published in JAMA Psychiatry that addressed the association...
Dissemination before evidence? What are the driving forces behind the dissemination of mindfulness-based interventions?
During the past decades there has been a rapidly growing interest in mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) like MBSR or MBCT....
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Outcomes in Anxiety: We’re Halfway There
This SCP Blog piece by Drs. Levy, Springer, and Tolin discuss a recent meta-analytic review of remission in CBT for anxiety disorders...