Parental internalizing symptoms as predictors of anxiety symptoms in clinic-referred children.

Background: Mothers' and fathers' internalizing symptoms may influence children's anxiety symptoms differently.

Objective: To explore the relationship between parental internalizing symptoms and children's anxiety symptoms in a clinical sample of children with anxiety disorders.

Method: The sample was recruited through community mental health clinics for a randomized controlled anxiety treatment trial.

Do clinical experience, formal cognitive behavioural therapy training, adherence, and competence predict outcome in cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety disorders in youth?

Objective: The aim was to investigate whether clinical experience, formal cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) training, adherence, and competence predict outcome in CBT for anxiety disorders in youth.

Method: Videotapes (N = 181) from the sessions in a randomized controlled effectiveness trial (Wergeland et al., 2014, Behaviour Research and Therapy, 57, 1-12) comprising youth (N = 182, M age = 11.