Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

The Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology is a bimonthly academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. Its focus is on treatment and prevention in all areas of clinical and clinical-health psychology and especially on topics that appeal to a broad clinical-scientist and practitioner audience. The editor-in-chief is Arthur M. Nezu (Drexel University).

Publisher
American Psychological Association
Country
United States
History
1937-present
Impact factor
5.227 (2010)

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Bisexual men on the 'down low' run risk for poor mental health

Bisexual men are less likely to disclose and more likely to conceal their sexual orientation than gay men. In the first study to look at the mental health of this population, researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School ...

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Mastering weight-maintenance skills before embarking on diet helps women avoid backsliding

Would you take part in a weight-loss program in which you were explicitly asked not to lose any weight for the first eight weeks?

Overweight and Obesity created Oct 30, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Girls with ADHD at risk for self-injury, suicide attempts as young adults, says new research

Girls with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are significantly more likely to attempt suicide or injure themselves as young adults than girls who do not have ADHD, according to research published by the American Psychological ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Depression treatment can prevent adolescent drug abuse

Treating adolescents for major depression can also reduce their chances of abusing drugs later on, a secondary benefit found in a five-year study of nearly 200 youths at 11 sites across the United States.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jun 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

ADHD is over-diagnosed: German study

What experts and the public have already long suspected is now supported by representative data collected by researchers at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) and University of Basel: ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Mar 30, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Treatment for juvenile offenders shows positive results 22 years later

More than 20 years ago, Charles Borduin, a University of Missouri researcher, developed a treatment for juvenile offenders that has become one of the most widely used evidence-based treatments in the world. Now, he has found ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Nov 17, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0