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Scott W. Henggeler

Researcher at Medical University of South Carolina

Publications -  200
Citations -  17011

Scott W. Henggeler is an academic researcher from Medical University of South Carolina. The author has contributed to research in topics: Multisystemic therapy & Juvenile delinquency. The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 200 publications receiving 16639 citations. Previous affiliations of Scott W. Henggeler include International University, Cambodia & Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

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Multisystemic Treatment of Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents

TL;DR: This chapter discusses the clinical Foundations of MST, nine treatment principles, Home-Based Model of Service Delivery, and Guidelines for Clinical Supervision, and the role of peer support in promoting academic and social Competence in school settings.

Multisystemic Treatment of Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents. Treatment Manuals for Practitioners.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the empirical, conceptual, and philosophical bases of MST, including nine treatment principles, home-based model of service delivery, and guidelines for clinical supervision.
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Family preservation using multisystemic therapy: an effective alternative to incarcerating serious juvenile offenders.

TL;DR: In this article, a multisystemic therapy (MST) delivered through a community mental health center was compared with usual services delivered by a Department of Youth Services in the treatment of 84 serious juvenile offenders and their multiproblem families.
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Multisystemic therapy with violent and chronic juvenile offenders and their families: The role of treatment fidelity in successful dissemination.

TL;DR: Although MST improved adolescent symptomology at posttreatment and decreased incarceration by 47% at a 1.7-year follow-up, findings for decreased criminal activity were not as favorable as observed on other recent trials of MST.
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Multisystemic treatment of serious juvenile offenders: Long-term prevention of criminality and violence

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the long-term effects of multisystemic therapy (MST) vs. individual therapy (IT) on the prevention of criminal behavior and violent offending among 176 juvenile offenders at high risk for committing additional serious crimes.