Documents
on Empirically Supported Treatments by Chambless and Colleagues
NOTE: For information about the
current work of the Division 12 of APA task force, now called the Committee
on Science and Practice, please contact its present chair, David Klonsky, at
edklonsky@gmail.com. The committee has an on-line version of the
list of empirically supported treatments for adults available at http://www.PsychologicalTreatments.org.
For ESTs for children and adolescents, see the joint effort of the Association
for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy and of Division 53 of APA (Society of
Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology): http://www.abct.org/sccap/
I. Publications of the Division 12 Task Force on Promotion & Dissemination of Psychological Procedures and the Division 12 Task Force on Psychological Interventions.
These documents may be
downloaded from the web site: http://www.apa.org/divisions/div12/journals.html
Task
Force on Promotion and Dissemination of Psychological Procedures (1995).
Training in and dissemination of empirically validated treatments: Report and
recommendations. The Clinical Psychologist, 48(1), 3 - 23.
Chambless, D. L., Sanderson, W. C., Shoham, V., Bennett Johnson, S., Pope, K. S., Crits-Christoph, P., Baker, M., Johnson, B., Woody, S. R.,
Sue, S., Beutler, L., Williams, D. A., & McCurry,
S. (1996). An update on empirically validated therapies.
The Clinical Psychologist, 49, 5 -18.
Chambless, D. L., Baker, M. J., Baucom,
D. H., Beutler, L. E., Calhoun, K. S., Crits-Christoph, P., Daiuto, A., DeRubeis, R., Detweiler, J., Haaga, D. A. F., Bennett Johnson, S., McCurry, S., Mueser, K. T., Pope, K. S., Sanderson, W. C., Shoham, V., Stickle, T., Williams, D. A., & Woody, S.
R. (1998). Update on empirically validated therapies, II. The Clinical
Psychologist, 51(1), 3 - 16.
Chambless,
D. L. (2002). Beware the dodo bird: The dangers
of overgeneralization. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 9,
13-16.
Chambless, D. L. (2002). Identification of empirically supported counseling psychology interventions: Commentary. The Counseling Psychologist, 30, 302-308.
Chambless, D. L. (1996). In defense of dissemination of empirically supported psychological interventions. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 3, 230-235.
Chambless, D. L., & Hollon, S. (1998). Defining empirically supported therapies. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 66, 7-18.
Crits-Christoph, P., Frank, E., Chambless, D. L., Brody, C., & Karp, J.
F. (1995). Training in
empirically validated treatments: What are clinical psychology students
learning? Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 26, 514-522.
Jameson, J. P., Chambless, D. L.,
& Blank, M. B. (2009). Empirically supported treatments in rural community mental health
centers: A preliminary report on current utilization and attitudes toward
adoption. Community Mental Health
Journal, 45, 463-467.
Chambless, D. L., & Ollendick, T. H. (2001). Empirically supported psychological interventions: Controversies and evidence. Annual Review of Psychology, 52, 685-716.
Stewart,
R. E., & Chambless, D. L. (2007). Does psychotherapy research inform treatment decisions
in private practice? Journal of Clinical Psychology, 63, 267-281.
Stewart, R. E., & Chambless, D. L.
(2010). Interesting practitioners in training in empirically supported
treatments: Research reviews versus case studies. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 66, 73-95.
III. Other
Kendall, P. C., & Chambless, D. L. (1998). Empirically supported psychological therapies. Special section of Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 66, 3-167.
Please see the journal issue for this special section. A copy of this issue (February, 1998) of the journal may be ordered from the American Psychological Association, Order Dept., 750 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242. I think the charge is $25.00.
IV. Web site for consumer information on empirically supported treatments: http://www.apa.org/divisions/div12/cppi.html
V.
Other useful websites relating to ESTs
National
Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence in the UK, mostly medicine but
some psychotherapy: http://guidance.nice.org.uk/Topic/MentalHealthBehavioural
US
Government site: National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs & Practices: http://www.nrepp.samhsa.gov/
Cochrane
Report reviews. Mostly these are for medicine, but there are some for mental
disorders, largely severe mental illness: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/mrwhome/106568753/HOME
Web
site on evidence-based psychological practice under development by Prof. Bonnie
Spring of Northwestern University Medical School with support from NIH: http://www.ebbp.org/