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García-Escalera, Julia; Chorot, Paloma; Sandín, Bonifacio; Ehrenreich-May, Jill; Prieto, Antonio; Valiente, Rosa M. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2019
Background: Anxiety and depressive disorders in adolescents have an enormous burden worldwide due to their high prevalence and disability. Despite the high comorbidity between these disorders, preventive interventions have often been developed separately for anxiety and depression. Objective: The Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Adolescents, Anxiety Disorders, Depression (Psychology)
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La Greca, Annette M.; Ehrenreich-May, Jill; Mufson, Laura; Chan, Sherilynn – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2016
Background: Social anxiety disorder (SAD) and depression are common among adolescents, frequently comorbid, and resistant to change. Prevention programs for adolescent SAD are scant, and depression prevention programs do not fully address peer-risk factors. One critical peer-risk factor for SAD and depression is peer victimization. We describe the…
Descriptors: Prevention, Anxiety Disorders, Depression (Psychology), Victims
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Sterling, Lindsey; Renno, Patricia; Storch, Eric A.; Ehrenreich-May, Jill; Lewin, Adam B.; Arnold, Elysse; Lin, Enjey; Wood, Jeffrey – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
High rates of anxiety and depression are reported among youth with autism spectrum disorders. These conditions are generally assessed using measures validated for typically developing youth. Few studies have investigated their validity for autism spectrum disorders, which is crucial for accurate assessment and the provision of proper treatment.…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Test Validity, Children
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Johnco, Carly J.; De Nadai, Alessandro S.; Lewin, Adam B.; Ehrenreich-May, Jill; Wood, Jeffrey J.; Storch, Eric A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2015
This study examined optimal guidelines to assess treatment response and remission for anxiety in youth with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) using the Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale (PARS). Data was collected for 108 children aged 7-16 years with comorbid anxiety and ASD before and after receiving cognitive behavior therapy. Optimal cut-offs on the…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Cognitive Restructuring
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Ehrenreich-May, Jill; Bilek, Emily L. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2012
Anxiety and depression are highly prevalent and frequently comorbid classes of disorder associated with significant impairment in youth. While current transdiagnostic protocols address a range of potential anxiety and depression symptoms among adult and adolescent populations, there are few similar treatment options for school-aged children with…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety
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Santucci, Lauren C.; Ehrenreich-May, Jill – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2013
While the efficacy of cognitive behavior therapy for childhood anxiety disorders, including separation anxiety disorder (SAD), has been established, tailoring such treatments to particular interests and needs may enhance uptake of evidence-based interventions. The current investigation evaluates the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of an…
Descriptors: Children, Females, Intervention, Behavior Modification
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Queen, Alexander H.; Ehrenreich-May, Jill; Hershorin, Eugene R. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2012
This study examines the validity of a brief screening tool for adolescent panic disorder (PD) in a primary care setting. A total of 165 participants (ages 12-17 years) seen in two pediatric primary care clinics completed the Autonomic Nervous System Questionnaire (ANS; Stein et al. in Psychosomatic Med 61:359-364, 40). A subset of those screening…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Anatomy, Depression (Psychology), Clinics
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Bilek, Emily L.; Ehrenreich-May, Jill – Behavior Therapy, 2012
The current study investigates the feasibility and preliminary outcomes associated with a transdiagnostic emotion-focused group protocol for the treatment of anxiety disorders and depressive symptoms in youth. Twenty-two children (ages 7 to 12; M = 9.79) with a principal anxiety disorder and varying levels of comorbid depressive symptoms were…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, School Personnel, Anxiety Disorders, Anxiety