Evidence-based Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
There are many therapeutic approaches to address mental health concerns among children and adolescents. Some of these approaches are backed by strong scientific evidence, and some are not. A detailed summary of these issues is provided by the American Psychological Association.
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