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15 - Promoting Youth Self-Regulation through Psychotherapy: Redesigning Treatments to Fit Complex Youths in Clinical Care

from Part V - Interventions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2015

Gabriele Oettingen
Affiliation:
New York University
Peter M. Gollwitzer
Affiliation:
New York University
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Author Note

John R. Weisz, Department of Psychology, Harvard University

Some of the research reported here was supported by grants from the National Institute of Mental Health (MH57347, MH068806, MH085963), the Norlien Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, and the Annie E. Casey Foundation. I am grateful to an array of wise colleagues and students, and to the youths, families, clinicians, clinic administrators, and government program and policy leaders who have participated in and supported our research and enriched our thinking.

Correspondence concerning this chapter should be addressed to John R. Weisz, Department of Psychology, Harvard University, William James Hall, 33 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, or E-mail john_weisz@harvard.edu.

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