Lisa Amaya-Jackson

TL;DR: Meta-analytic results for four outcomes across all treatments compared to waitlist control and active control conditions combined reveal that, on average, treatments had positive, though modest, effects for all four outcomes.

TL;DR: The findings suggest that social capital may have an impact on children's well-being as early as the preschool years and those interested in the healthy development of children must search for new and creative ways of supporting interpersonal relationships and strengthening the communities in which families carry out the daily activities of their lives.

TL;DR: Treatment produced a robust beneficial effect posttreatment on the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale-Child and Adolescent Version, with additional improvement accruing at follow-up.

TL;DR: Preliminary findings suggest that TF-CBT is feasible and more effective than a wait list condition for PTSD symptoms, and the effect appears lasting.

TL;DR: Mental health outcomes of children who have witnessed violence in their social environment and/or have been physically abused are examined; victimization was a significant predictor of child aggression and depression; witnessed violence was found to be a significant predict of aggression, depression, anger, and anxiety.