Background The analysis of repeated-measures data presents challenges to investigators
and is a topic for ongoing discussion in theArchives of General Psychiatry. Traditional …

Recent studies suggest that cognitive and behavioral interventions have enduring effects
that reduce risk for subsequent symptom return following treatment termination. These …

Importance Disruptive behavior is common in children with autism spectrum disorder.
Behavioral interventions are used to treat disruptive behavior but have not been evaluated …

This volume addresses the contribution to research methods and, specifically,
phenomenology, known as the Experience Sampling Method (ESM). ESM is a research …

Background Previous studies have demonstrated the short-term efficacy of
pharmacotherapy and behavior therapy for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) …

Contemplative practices are believed to alleviate psychological problems, cultivate prosocial
behavior and promote self-awareness. In addition, psychological science has developed …

The purpose of this study was to compare cognitive-processing therapy (CPT) with
prolonged exposure and a minimal attention condition (MA) for the treatment of …

Background Atypical antipsychotic agents, which block postsynaptic dopamine and
serotonin receptors, have advantages over traditional antipsychotic medications in the …

The use of growth-modeling analysis (GMA)—including hierarchical linear models, latent
growth models, and general estimating equations—to evaluate interventions in psychology …

While most books on missing data focus on applying sophisticated statistical techniques to
deal with the problem after it has occurred, this volume provides a methodology for the …