In Innovative Mental Health Interventions for Children: Programs that Work, leading authorities in child and family mental health provide compelling descriptions of these clinically validated and economically feasible prevention programs. This vital book provides clinical psychologists and trainers with descriptions of the most successful prevention programs that have addressed children's mental health problems. Each chapter describes an internationally recognized program, examining its mission and goals, key treatment ingredients, logistical and operational considerations, evaluation data, and replicability/transportability considerations.

Steven I. Pfeiffer, Linda A. Reddy

Contents

• Preface
• Introduction
• I Can Problem Solve (ICPS): An Interpersonal Cognitive Problem Solving Program for Children
• The Strengthening Families Program for Young Adolescents: Overview and Outcomes
• The Incredible Years: Parents, Teachers, and Children Training Series
• Aggression Replacement Training: A Multimodal Intervention for Aggressive Adolescents
• The Anger Coping Program: An Empirically-Supported Treatment for Aggressive Children
• Multisystemic Therapy
• Community-Based Treatment for Adjudicated Delinquents: The Oregon Social Learning Center's "Monitor" Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care Program
• The Teaching-Family Model: A Replicable System of Care
• Index
• Reference Notes Included