Multisystemic therapy (MST) is an evidence‐based treatment originally developed for youth
with serious antisocial behavior who are at high risk for out‐of‐home placement and their …

Abstract Background Multisystemic Therapy®(MST®) is an intensive, home‐based
intervention for families of youth with social, emotional, and behavioural problems. MST …

Objectives Sound evaluations of sexual offender treatment are essential for an evidence-
based crime policy. However, previous reviews substantially varied in their mean effects and …

Background Engagement in multiple risk behaviours can have adverse consequences for
health during childhood, during adolescence, and later in life, yet little is known about the …

Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a serious public health issue. Current after-the-fact approaches
to treating victims and punishing offenders are not adequate to address a problem of this …

Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a serious public health problem that increases risk for physical
and mental health problems across the life course. Young adolescents are responsible for a …

Lifetime exposure to child sexual abuse (CSA) and other forms of sexual harm (eg, sexual
exposure, sexual harassment, and Internet sex talk) affect approximately 10% of a nationally …

In the evolution of efforts to reduce child sexual abuse (CSA) rates in the United States, there
has been a gradual shift to add preventive measures to after-the-fact interventions (ie …

Objective: Researchers have identified several family-based treatments that hold
considerable promise in reducing serious juvenile offending; however, these treatments …

Sexual offending by juveniles accounts for a sizable percentage of sexual offenses,
especially against young children. In this article, recent research on female juvenile sex …