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To review the identification and dissemination of empirically supported psychological interventions by national and international task forces, while examining ongoing controversies surrounding their scientific and clinical validity.

February 1, 2001Annual Review of Psychology

Empirically Supported Psychological Interventions: Controversies and Evidence

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DCDianne L. ChamblessUniversity of Pennsylvania TOThomas H. OllendickAlbany State University

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Narrative review summarizes evidence-based psychological interventions across international task forces, highlighting persistent controversies over research validity and clinical utility.

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To review the identification and dissemination of empirically supported psychological interventions by national and international task forces, while examining ongoing controversies surrounding their scientific and clinical validity.
Synthesized findings and published treatment rosters from task forces and review bodies in the United States, United Kingdom, and internationally.
Evaluated methodological criticisms regarding external validity, clinical utility, and the transparency and reliability of the empirically supported treatment review process.
Identified established lists of empirically supported treatments compiled by multiple review groups to guide clinical practice.
Demonstrated persistent controversies regarding the research standards of empirically supported treatments, specifically their generalizability to routine clinical populations and potential methodological biases.

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Chambless et al. (2001) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0ad72e9b4eb2f7ce2e2003 https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.psych.52.1.685

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Narrative review summarizes evidence-based psychological interventions across international task forces, highlighting persistent controversies over research validity and clinical utility.

Empirically Supported Psychological Interventions: Controversies and Evidence

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Empirically Supported Psychological Interventions: Controversies and Evidence

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