Performance of evidence-based youth psychotherapies compared with usual clinical care a multilevelmeta-analysis

JAMA Psychiatry

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 750-761

  Weisz, John R ^a,b   Kuppens, Sofie ^c,d   Eckshtain, Dikla ^b   Ugueto, Ana M ^b   Hawley, Kristin M ^e   Jensen Doss, Amanda ^f  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^f Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; EFFECT SIZE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL CARE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 84880563714     PISSN: 2168622X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.1176     Document Type: Article

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