Family-Focused Treatment for Adolescents (FFT-A)

Scientific Rating:
2
Supported by Research Evidence
See scale of 1-5

Additional Implementation Resources

Since this program Family-Focused Treatment for Adolescents (FFT-A) was highly rated on the Scientific Rating Scale, program representatives were asked to provide additional implementation information.

Pre-Implementation Materials

There are no pre-implementation materials to measure organizational or provider readiness for Family-Focused Treatment for Adolescents (FFT-A).

Formal Support for Implementation

There is no formal support available for implementation of Family-Focused Treatment for Adolescents (FFT-A).

Fidelity Measures

There are fidelity measures for Family-Focused Treatment for Adolescents (FFT-A) as listed below:

There is a 13-item Therapy Competence and Adherence Scale for FFT-A. This scale is rated by supervisors who listen to session tapes.

Implementation Guides or Manuals

There are implementation guides or manuals for Family-Focused Treatment for Adolescents (FFT-A) as listed below:

The FFT-A manual is available for download from https://www.semel.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/group_news/APPENDIX%20B%20FAMILY%20FOCUSED%20TREATMENT%20MANUAL_0.pdf or able to be purchased in book form: Miklowitz, D. J. (2010). Bipolar disorder: A Family-Focused Treatment approach, 2nd Ed. New York: Guilford.

Research on How to Implement the Program

Research has not been conducted on how to implement Family-Focused Treatment for Adolescents (FFT-A).