The text authors offer which of the following concluding caveats about the nature of controlled research on systemic therapies?
a. Much of the research has been conducted on particular kinds of therapy systems, and not the familytreatment format.
b. The majority of research has been conducted on the family treatment format, not on systemic therapyItself.
c. MST is the only systemic therapy with any real evidence base.
d. Parents are too infrequently included in the treatment of child and adolescent disorders, thus limitingour understanding of the impact of parents on behavior change in youth.
Question 2
A recent meta-analysis of 24 studies on four of the new-generation, evidence-based family therapies (Baldwin et al, 2012), including MST, revealed:
a. some family therapies were more effective than others.
b. each family therapy was comparable to the others.
c. insufficient evidence to determine the differential efficacy of the family therapies.
d. equivalent effectiveness of the family therapies, but differential dropout rates.
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