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Exploring the effect of therapists' treatment practices on client attendance in community-based care for childrenAnn F Garland
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego 92123, USA
Psychol Serv 9:74-88. 2012..059). Implications for improving engagement in community-based care are discussed...
Mental health care for children with disruptive behavior problems: a view inside therapists' officesAnn F Garland
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
Psychiatr Serv 61:788-95. 2010....
Methodological challenges of characterizing usual care psychotherapeutic practiceAnn F Garland
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center at Rady Children s Hospital, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 37:208-20. 2010..Central themes include achieving an acceptable balance of scientific rigor, feasibility, and generalizable practice relevance, as well as working collaboratively with practice partners to select and implement study methods...
Change what? Identifying quality improvement targets by investigating usual mental health careAnn F Garland
University of California San Diego, 3020 Children s Way, San Diego, CA, 92123, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 37:15-26. 2010..The two broad recommendations for bridging the research-practice gap are to implement valid, feasible measurement feedback systems and clinician training in common elements of evidence-based practice...
Factors associated with use of evidence-based practice strategies in usual care youth psychotherapyLauren Brookman-Frazee
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 37:254-69. 2010..These findings highlight the complexity of UC psychotherapy and provide directions for future research on implementation of EBPs in UC...
Determinates of youth and parent satisfaction in usual care psychotherapyAnn F Garland
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, 3020 Children s Way MC 5033, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
Eval Program Plann 30:45-54. 2007....
Racial and ethnic differences in utilization of mental health services among high-risk youthsAnn F Garland
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, Children s Hospital and Health Center, 3020 Children s Way MC 5033, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:1336-43. 2005..The goal of this study was to test for racial/ethnic disparities in use of a variety of outpatient, inpatient, and informal mental health services among high-risk youths, with the effects of other predictive factors controlled...
Identifying common elements of evidence-based psychosocial treatments for children's disruptive behavior problemsAnn F Garland
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego 92123, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 47:505-14. 2008....
Association between mental and physical health problems in high-risk adolescents: a longitudinal studyGregory A Aarons
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, Rady Children s Hospital, San Diego, California 92123 4282, USA
J Adolesc Health 43:260-7. 2008..This longitudinal study examined the relationship between mental and physical health problems in a sample of high-risk youth served in the public sector...
Racial variation in self-labeled child abuse and associated internalizing symptoms among adolescents who are high riskAnna S Lau
Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Child Maltreat 11:168-81. 2006..Results are discussed in the context of cultural competence in identification of child abuse...
Attention on inattention: the differential effect of caregiver education on endorsement of ADHD symptomsJill Weckerly
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, Children s Hospital, San Diego, California 92123, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 26:201-8. 2005..There is a clear effect of caregiver education on ADHD symptom endorsement patterns, raising concerns that demographic factors related to symptom measurement may contribute to discrepancies in the assessment and treatment of ADHD...
Are children improving? Results from outcome measurement in a large mental health systemEmily V Trask
Department of Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Services Research Center at Rady Children s Hospital San Diego, University of California, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 39:210-20. 2012..While there was improvement associated with entry into treatment, the magnitude of symptom reduction was small to medium and not associated with amount of care, providing only limited support for the impact of routine out-patient care...
Child and family therapy process: concordance of therapist and observational perspectivesMichael S Hurlburt
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 37:230-44. 2010..Implications of the findings for quality improvement efforts in community-based mental health care settings are discussed...
Innovations: child and adolescent psychiatry: measuring outcomes of real-world youth psychotherapy: whom to ask and what to ask?Lauren Brookman-Frazee
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, 3020 Children s Way, MC 5033, and Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:1373-5. 2006..The results highlight the complexities in measuring the impact of care and indicate the need to develop more feasible methods to measure multidimensional outcomes...
Clinicians and outcome measurement: what's the use?Ann F Garland
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, University of California, San Diego, 3020 Childrens Way MC 5033, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 30:393-405. 2003..With increased attention and resources devoted to performance outcome assessment, it is concerning that most clinicians perceive little clinical utility of outcome measurement...
The acculturation gap-distress hypothesis among high-risk Mexican American familiesAnna S Lau
Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1563, USA
J Fam Psychol 19:367-75. 2005..The results call into question the assumption that the more rapid acculturation of adolescents to American culture inevitably leads to distress in minority families...
Characterizing community-based mental health services for children with autism spectrum disorders and disruptive behavior problemsLAUREN I BROOKMAN-FRAZEE
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, Rady Children s Hospital, 3020 Children s Way MC 5033, San Diego, CA 92123
J Autism Dev Disord 40:1188-201. 2010..Treatment delivery and outcome were similar for children with and without ASD. These findings represent the first detailed observational data characterizing community-based mental health services for children with ASD...
Therapists' attitudes towards psychotherapeutic strategies in community-based psychotherapy with children with disruptive behavior problemsLauren Brookman-Frazee
Department of Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Services Research Center at Rady Children s Hospital San Diego, University of California, 3020 Children s Way, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 36:1-12. 2009..Implications for developing therapist training and implementation of EBPs are discussed...
Multiple stakeholder agreement on desired outcomes for adolescents' mental health servicesAnn F Garland
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, Children s Hospital, San Diego, California, USA
Psychiatr Serv 55:671-6. 2004..Potential correlates of agreement, including the youth, family, and treatment characteristics, were also tested...
Relationship of youth satisfaction with mental health services and changes in symptoms and functioningAnn F Garland
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, Children s Hospital and Health Center, 3020 Children s Way, MC 3033, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:1544-6. 2003..Parent- and interviewer-reported change were not associated with consumer satisfaction. These results suggest that consumer satisfaction is not a good indicator of effectiveness of treatment in changing clinical functioning...
The eye of the beholder: youths and parents differ on what matters in mental health servicesGregory A Aarons
University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093 0812, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 37:459-67. 2010..Results support the importance of assessing both youth and caregivers in attempts to understand the factors used by consumers to evaluate youth mental health services...
Caregiver participation in community-based mental health services for children receiving outpatient careKya Fawley-King
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego and Child and Adolescent Services Research Center at Rady Children s Hospital, 3020 Children s Way MC 5033, San Diego, CA, 92123 4282, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 40:180-90. 2013..The findings offer some encouragement for the contextual fit for many evidence-based interventions that focus on caregiver involvement, and highlight which caregivers may need greater encouragement to participate in their child's care...
Improving community-based mental health care for children: translating knowledge into actionAnn F Garland
Department of School, Family, and Mental Health Professions, School of Leadership and Education Sciences, University of San Diego, 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 40:6-22. 2013..A multi-level framework is used to highlight recommended care improvement targets...
The impact of medical comorbidity on mental health and functional health outcomes among children with anxiety disordersDenise A Chavira
Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 29:394-402. 2008..Even less is known about these problems in high-risk samples of youth...
Diagnostic profiles associated with use of mental health and substance abuse services among high-risk youthsAnn F Garland
Child and Adolescent Services Research Center, Children s Hospital and Health Center, 3020 Children s Way MC 5033, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:562-4. 2003..Unmet need for mental health services was greatest among youth with substance use disorders only...
Race/Ethnicity and rates of self-reported maltreatment among high-risk youth in public sectors of careAnna S Lau
University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Child Maltreat 8:183-94. 2003..These results suggest that the overrepresentation of minority children in child welfare does not stem from greater rates of maltreatment...
Comparing DISC-IV and clinician diagnoses among youths receiving public mental health servicesCaroline M Lewczyk
University of California, San Diego, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42:349-56. 2003....
Research-practice partnership in mental health: lessons from participantsAnn F Garland
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, 92123, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 33:517-28. 2006..The findings reinforce the central role of communication and trust-building in developing effective collaborations and exchanging knowledge...
