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Stressbusters

Scientific Rating:
3
Promising Research Evidence
See scale of 1-5
Child Welfare Relevance Level:
Medium

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Brief Description

The information in this program outline is provided by the program representative and edited by the CEBC staff. The Stressbusters program has been rated by the CEBC in the area of: Depression Treatment (Child & Adolescent).

  • Types of Maltreatment: Does not target any specific kind of maltreatment
  • Target Population: Children in grades 3-6.

Stressbusters is a 10-session intervention designed to reduce depressive symptoms and improve coping and functioning in children. The intervention combines group cognitive-behavioral therapy with family education.

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Contact Information

Name: Joan Rosenbaum Asarnow, PhD
Agency/Affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles
Email:
Phone: (310) 825-0408
Fax: (310) 206-4446

Date Reviewed: September 2010