2022
Cost-effectiveness of a transdiagnostic psychotherapy program for youth with common mental health problems
Wolf RT, Jeppesen P, Pedersen MMA, Puggaard LB, Thastum M, Bilenberg N, Thomsen PH, Silverman WK, Plessen KJ, Neumer SP, Correll CU, Pagsberg AK, Gyrd-Hansen D. Cost-effectiveness of a transdiagnostic psychotherapy program for youth with common mental health problems. BMC Health Services Research 2022, 22: 819. PMID: 35739556, PMCID: PMC9229821, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-08187-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioCommon mental health problemsMental health problemsHealth problemsChild Health Utility 9DTrial periodCost-effectiveness ratioPreference weightsAdult populationLife reportingPsychotherapy programSelf-reported costsCHU9DThree timesTrialsChoice of informantsTreatment effectsObjectivesOur objectiveYouth QualitySchool-age youthYouth populationWeight
2018
Developmental Window of Opportunity: Implications of Parent-Child Psychotherapy for Early Childhood Depression Treatment
Silverman WK, Pettit JW. Developmental Window of Opportunity: Implications of Parent-Child Psychotherapy for Early Childhood Depression Treatment. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2018, 175: 1051-1053. PMID: 30380932, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2018.18060733.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Moving Beyond Efficacy and Effectiveness in Child and Adolescent Intervention Research
La Greca AM, Silverman WK, Lochman JE. Moving Beyond Efficacy and Effectiveness in Child and Adolescent Intervention Research. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2009, 77: 373-382. PMID: 19485580, DOI: 10.1037/a0015954.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentChildEvidence-Based PracticeGuideline AdherenceHumansMental DisordersPsychotherapyTreatment OutcomeConceptsPsychological treatmentSpecific psychological treatmentsPreventive interventionsJournal of ConsultingClinical psychologyAdolescent problemsPsychological servicesDiverse community settingsBehavioral problemsComplex research designsIntervention researchTreatment modelMental health careEvidence-based explanationsFuture researchYouthCommunity settingsChildrenPrevention researchResearch designSpecial sectionTreatment outcomesPsychologyResearchIntervention
2008
Evidence-Based Psychosocial Treatments for Phobic and Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Silverman WK, Pina AA, Viswesvaran C. Evidence-Based Psychosocial Treatments for Phobic and Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents. Journal Of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology 2008, 37: 105-130. PMID: 18444055, DOI: 10.1080/15374410701817907.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGroup cognitive behavior therapyCognitive behavior therapySocial phobiaPsychosocial treatmentsBehavior therapyAnxiety disordersEvidence-based psychosocial treatmentsIndividual cognitive behavior therapyGroup treatment formatChambless et alAnxiety symptom reductionMeta-analytic resultsHollon (1998) criteriaYouth symptomsTreatment formatGroup treatmentClinical representativenessSymptom reductionFuture research directionsParental involvementSocial effectivenessChamblessPhobicsMethodological rigorResearch directionsEvidence-Based Psychosocial Treatments for Children and Adolescents Exposed to Traumatic Events
Silverman WK, Ortiz CD, Viswesvaran C, Burns BJ, Kolko DJ, Putnam FW, Amaya-Jackson L. Evidence-Based Psychosocial Treatments for Children and Adolescents Exposed to Traumatic Events. Journal Of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology 2008, 37: 156-183. PMID: 18444057, DOI: 10.1080/15374410701818293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraumatic eventsPsychosocial treatmentsEvidence-based psychosocial treatmentsTrauma-Focused CognitiveChambless et alActive control conditionMeta-analytic resultsGroup CognitiveBehavioral therapyWaitlist controlBehavioral treatmentClinical representativenessFuture research directionsControl conditionCognitiveTreatment studiesAdolescentsMethodological rigorResearch directionsChildrenTreatment outcomesChamblessHollonModeratorPractice guidelines
1999
Role of Theory in Child Psychosocial Intervention and Research: Introductory Comments
Silverman WK. Role of Theory in Child Psychosocial Intervention and Research: Introductory Comments. Journal Of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology 1999, 28: 490-492. PMID: 10587899, DOI: 10.1207/s15374424jccp2804_8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmerging Views of the Role of Theory
Kurtines WM, Silverman WK. Emerging Views of the Role of Theory. Journal Of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology 1999, 28: 558-562. PMID: 10587909, DOI: 10.1207/s15374424jccp2804_18.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
A Critical Review of Pharmacotherapy for Youth with Anxiety Disorders Things Are Not as They Seem
Kearney C, Silverman W. A Critical Review of Pharmacotherapy for Youth with Anxiety Disorders Things Are Not as They Seem. Journal Of Anxiety Disorders 1998, 12: 83-102. PMID: 9560173, DOI: 10.1016/s0887-6185(98)00005-x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
1997
Theory in Child Psychosocial Treatment Research: Have It or Had It? A Pragmatic Alternative
Silverman W, Kurtines W. Theory in Child Psychosocial Treatment Research: Have It or Had It? A Pragmatic Alternative. Research On Child And Adolescent Psychopathology 1997, 25: 359-366. PMID: 9421745, DOI: 10.1023/a:1025780907141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnxiety DisordersChildHumansPhilosophyPhobic DisordersPsychological TheoryPsychotherapyConceptsPsychosocial intervention researchPsychosocial treatment researchTheoretical issuesPsychosocial interventionsAnxiety disordersChallenging methodological issuesTreatment researchIntervention researchMethodological issuesPragmatic orientationMethodological sophisticationPhobicsKnowledge developmentTheoretical sophistication
1992
Listening to our clinical partners: Informing researchers about children's fears and phobias
Silverman W, Kearley C. Listening to our clinical partners: Informing researchers about children's fears and phobias. Journal Of Behavior Therapy And Experimental Psychiatry 1992, 23: 71-76. PMID: 1460102, DOI: 10.1016/0005-7916(92)90003-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTypes of fearFears/phobiasIntensity of fearLength of treatmentLength of historyType of treatmentChildren's fearsClinical psychologistsTreatment characteristicsParental involvementPhobiaFearFuture researchClinical partnersNational sampleTreatmentTreatment methodsEmpirical baseChildrenImportant linePsychologistsGrazianoCliniciansFindings
1991
Person's Description of Psychotherapy Outcome Studies Does Not Accurately Represent Psychotherapy Outcome Studies
Silverman W. Person's Description of Psychotherapy Outcome Studies Does Not Accurately Represent Psychotherapy Outcome Studies. American Psychologist 1991, 46: 1351-1352. PMID: 1801620, DOI: 10.1037/0003-066x.46.12.1351.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters