Evaluation of a Case Formulation Interview to Guide Treatment of Anxious Children [ 2008 - 2012 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Dr Heidi Lyneham (Principal investigator)

Brief description Anxiety disorders are common in childhood. Current treatments result in improvement for 60% of children however they are not widely used in the community. This project will evaluate a treatment planning interview designed to improve the match between a child’s difficulties and the treatment that they are offered. This will increase the number of children who benefit from treatment, encourage widespread and save money by reducing treatment time and decreasing risk of future problems.

Funding Amount $AUD 153,054.54

Funding Scheme Early Career Fellowships

Notes Australian Research Training ECF (Part-time)