Open AccessIntensive group behavioral treatment (IGBT) for children with selective mutism: A preliminary randomized clinical trial.
Author(s) -
Danielle Cornacchio,
Jami M. Furr,
Amanda L. Sanchez,
Natalie Hong,
Leah Feinberg,
Rachel B. Tenenbaum,
Cristina del Busto,
Laura J. Bry,
Bridget Poznanski,
Elizabeth Miguel,
Thomas H. Ollendick,
Steven M. Kurtz,
Jonathan S. Comer
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of consulting and clinical psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.582
H-Index - 240
eISSN - 1939-2117
pISSN - 0022-006X
DOI - 10.1037/ccp0000422
Subject(s) - psycinfo , randomized controlled trial , psychology , anxiety , clinical psychology , psychiatry , medicine , medline , political science , law
Very few controlled trials have evaluated targeted treatment methods for childhood selective mutism (SM); the availability of evidence-based services remains limited. This study is the first controlled trial to evaluate an intensive group behavioral treatment (IGBT) for children with SM.