2024
Group cohesion and alliance predict cognitive-behavioral group treatment outcomes for youth with anxiety disorders
Fjermestad K, Wallin M, Naujokat F, McLeod B, Silverman W, Öst L, Lerner M, Heiervang E, Wergeland G. Group cohesion and alliance predict cognitive-behavioral group treatment outcomes for youth with anxiety disorders. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy 2024, ahead-of-print: 1-19. PMID: 39105346, DOI: 10.1080/16506073.2024.2385906.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGroup cognitive behavioral therapyAnxiety disordersAnxiety symptomsDiagnostic recoveryParent-reported anxiety symptomsGroup cohesionCognitive behavioral therapyRandomized controlled effectiveness trialBehavioral therapyAlliance changeParent-reported outcomesEffectiveness trialClinical severityTreatment outcomesAnxietyPost-treatmentDisordersAllianceSymptomsYouthFollow-upGeneralized estimating equationsSeveritySessionsOutcomesAttention Training for Child Anxiety and Its Disorders: Moving from Research to Clinical Implementation
Falcone M, Bar-Haim Y, Lebowitz E, Silverman W, Pettit J. Attention Training for Child Anxiety and Its Disorders: Moving from Research to Clinical Implementation. Clinical Child And Family Psychology Review 2024, 27: 550-560. PMID: 38740658, DOI: 10.1007/s10567-024-00482-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAttention trainingAnxiety reduction effectCognitive neuroscienceChild anxietyComputerized treatmentDelivery of sessionsAnxietyClinical practice settingDisordersEvidence-basedChildrenClinical trial dataPsychoeducationPractice settingsClinical practiceAttentionIncrease accessNeuroscienceTrainingClinical stepsSessionsTrial dataClinical implementationResearchExperimental research
2003
A Comparison of Completers and Noncompleters of Exposure-Based Cognitive and Behavioral Treatment for Phobic and Anxiety Disorders in Youth
Pina AA, Silverman WK, Weems CF, Kurtines WM, Goldman ML. A Comparison of Completers and Noncompleters of Exposure-Based Cognitive and Behavioral Treatment for Phobic and Anxiety Disorders in Youth. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2003, 71: 701-705. PMID: 12924675, DOI: 10.1037/0022-006x.71.4.701.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExposure-based cognitive-behavioral treatmentCognitive-behavioral treatmentComparison of CompletersTreatment completersBehavioral treatmentAnxiety disordersPast researchAttrition researchFuture researchNoncompletersCompletersTerms of lackCognitivePhobicsResearchYouthParentsChildrenSessionsDisordersContextFindings
1999
Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children With Group Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Silverman W, Kurtines W, Ginsburg G, Weems C, Lumpkin P, Carmichael D. Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children With Group Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 1999, 67: 995-1003. PMID: 10596522, DOI: 10.1037/0022-006x.67.6.995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGroup cognitive behavioral therapyCognitive behavioral therapyAnxiety disordersWait-list control conditionParent sessionsTreatment gainsWLC conditionControl conditionAssessment pointsEfficacious treatmentChildrenDisordersAnxietyOutcome measuresSessionsMeasuresRandomized clinical trialsFindingsTrialsContingency Management, Self-Control, and Education Support in the Treatment of Childhood Phobic Disorders: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Silverman W, Kurtines W, Ginsburg G, Weems C, Rabian B, Serafini L. Contingency Management, Self-Control, and Education Support in the Treatment of Childhood Phobic Disorders: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 1999, 67: 675-687. PMID: 10535234, DOI: 10.1037/0022-006x.67.5.675.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhobic disordersSelf-ControlTreatment conditionsContingency managementControl conditionTreatment programES conditionChildrenTreatment sessionsSC conditionParentsSeparate treatment sessionsEducation supportRelative efficacyComparable improvementKnowledge developmentDisordersClinical trialsTherapistsOutcome measuresConjoint MeetingClinical practicePosttreatmentSessionsImplications
1995
Clinical issues in treating children with anxiety and phobic disorders
Silverman W, Ginsburg G, Kurtines W. Clinical issues in treating children with anxiety and phobic disorders. Cognitive And Behavioral Practice 1995, 2: 93-117. DOI: 10.1016/s1077-7229(05)80006-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive-behavioral treatment proceduresPhobic disordersCognitive-behavioral treatmentChild behavior changeBehavioral treatment proceduresParent sessionsBehavioral treatmentTransfer of controlRelapse preventionBehavior changeCase vignettesTreatment issuesAnxietyChildrenSpecific treatment strategiesDisordersClinical issuesTherapistsVignettesParentsSessionsTreatment proceduresCommon obstacles
1990
Treatment of an adolescent with obsessive-compulsive disorder by alternating response prevention and cognitive therapy: An empirical analysis
Kearney C, Silverman W. Treatment of an adolescent with obsessive-compulsive disorder by alternating response prevention and cognitive therapy: An empirical analysis. Journal Of Behavior Therapy And Experimental Psychiatry 1990, 21: 39-47. PMID: 2373767, DOI: 10.1016/0005-7916(90)90047-o.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive therapyObsessive-compulsive disorderResponse preventionCompulsive behaviorsSelf-reported anxietyObsessive-compulsive behaviorSevere obsessive-compulsive disorderParental ratingsClient ratingsAnxietyBaseline measuresPersonal discomfortRatingsDepressionDisordersAdolescentsBehaviorParentsSessionsBoysFrequency levelsMeasuresSignificant influence
1988
Children's attitudes toward products and recall of product information over time
Silverman W, jaccard J, Burke A. Children's attitudes toward products and recall of product information over time. Journal Of Experimental Child Psychology 1988, 45: 365-381. DOI: 10.1016/0022-0965(88)90037-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmediate recallPrimacy effectChildren's attitudesChildren's recallMemory processesImmediate testBetter recallRecallTesting sessionsNegative attributesProduct attitudeInitial attitudesAttitudesCurrent investigationProduct attributesRecencySecond timeAttributesChildrenSessionsProduct informationImplicationsInformationRelationship
1984
Treatment of an incest victim with implosive therapy: A case study
Rychtarik R, Silverman W, Van Landingham W, Prue D. Treatment of an incest victim with implosive therapy: A case study. Behavior Therapy 1984, 15: 410-420. DOI: 10.1016/s0005-7894(84)80010-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncest traumaImplosive therapySelf-report measuresCurrent life stressorsPhysiological respondingTreatment gainsInpatient therapy sessionsIncest victimsLife stressorsTherapy sessionsFemale victimsExtinction effectThoughtSessionsVictimsTraumaRespondingStressorsPrevious levelImageryHeterosexual relationsMeasuresSceneDreams