Cooperate with other churches and temples in working to attract competent psychotherapists to the community and to set up community - sponsored
outpatient services, alcoholic treatment
programs, psychiatric wards in
general hospitals, day hospitals, night hospitals, halfway facilities, and crisis clinics.
We addressed some of the prior criticisms of EBT research by ensuring that (1) participants and study context were clinically representative, (2) there were no systematic differences in clinician competence across conditions (ie, all clinicians were randomly assigned), and (3) the sample would include the ethnic diversity that critics have found insufficient in the randomized controlled trial literature.17 - 20 Accordingly, we obtained samples from
outpatient treatment
programs that served the
general public across a broad demographic and income range, we included only youths whose families sought treatment (ie, no recruiting or advertising), all treatment was provided by professional clinicians employed in the participating
programs, and all treatment was provided in those
programs (ie, not in university laboratory clinics).
The role includes providing therapy through our
Outpatient program to a
general caseload that includes children, adults, and families and -LSB-...]