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Collaborative Problem Solving®

Children and adolescents (ages 3-21) with a variety of behavioral challenges, including both externalizing (e.g., aggression, defiance, tantrums) and internalizing (e.g., implosions, shutdowns, withdrawal) who may carry a variety of related psychiatric diagnoses, and their parents/caregivers, unless not age appropriate (e.g. young adult or transition age youth)

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Disruptive Behavior Treatment (Child & Adolescent)
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

KEEP SAFE

Caregivers of youth 10 to 18 years of age in foster or kinship care placements and the youth themselves

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Placement Stabilization Programs
Scientific Rating 3

Resource Parent Programs
Scientific Rating 2

Behavioral Management Programs for Adolescents in Child Welfare
Scientific Rating 2

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

High

Parenting Through Change (PTC; GenerationPMTO Group)

Parents of children/youth ages 2-18 at risk for or presenting with behavior problems

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Parent Training Programs that Address Behavior Problems in Children and Adolescents
Scientific Rating 1

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

High

Wyman’s Teen Outreach Program®

Male and female adolescents in grades 6-12 who may come from disadvantaged circumstances

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Sexual and Reproductive Health Programs (Adolescents/Young Adults)
Scientific Rating 2

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

CARE: Creating Conditions for Change

Child care staff, clinical staff, and agency administrators working with 6- to 20-year-old children and youth living in foster, group, or residential care or attending specialized day treatment or day schools

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Trauma Treatment - System-Level Programs (Child & Adolescent)
Scientific Rating 3

Alternatives to Long-Term Residential Care Programs
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

High

Visit Coaching/Family Time Coaching

Parents whose child(ren) are living in foster care and see them only during visits

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Visitation Programs
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

High

Adolescent Coping With Depression Course

High school aged (13-19) adolescents with depression

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Depression Treatment (Child & Adolescent)
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

Relatives as Parents Program

Relative caregivers caring for children outside the foster care system

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Kinship Caregiver Support Programs
Scientific Rating NR

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

Project Healthy Grandparents

Grandparent-headed families of grandchildren (ages birth to 16 years) in which the birth parents are absent

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Kinship Caregiver Support Programs
Scientific Rating NR

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

High

Grandparent Family Connections

Grandparent-headed household families at risk for child maltreatment

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Kinship Caregiver Support Programs
Scientific Rating NR

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

High