Not Reinventing the Wheel: Adapting Treatment Foster Care Oregon to Public Mental Health.

Intervention adaptations expand the availability of evidence-based treatments across clinical settings and demographically different populations. These adaptations utilize systematic strategies to preserve core components of an intervention. Intervention adaptations made from one public system to another (e.

Barriers to live donor kidney transplants in the pediatric population: A single-center experience.

A decrease in live donor pediatric kidney transplants has occurred in the United States. This study investigates barriers that may influence access to live donor kidney transplants in children. Retrospective chart review was conducted for 91 children (69% male, mean age 11.

Treatment Efficacy of Combined Sertraline and Guanfacine in Comorbid Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Two Case Studies.

Objective: Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is complicated by comorbid psychiatric disorders. Successful treatment of 2 pediatric patients with severe OCD and comorbid attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is described.

Method: A report on 2 pediatric clinical cases (Ages 9 and 10) with comorbid OCD and ADHD was used to describe response to medication management through the serotonin transporter inhibitor, sertraline, and the noradrenergic α2A receptor agonist, guanfacine, along with cognitive behavioral therapy.