YOOTh Lab
@yoothlab.bsky.social
The Youth Outcomes of Therapy (YOOTh) Lab is a clinical psychology research lab at York University focused on increasing the effectiveness of psychotherapy for young people.
PI: Dr. Madison Aitken
www.yoothlab.ca
PI: Dr. Madison Aitken
www.yoothlab.ca
Reposted by YOOTh Lab
Our new paper is out in JCPP!
We used longitudinal network analysis to show how symptoms influence each other in adolescents participating in three types of psychotherapy for depression. doi.org/10.1111/jcpp...
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We used longitudinal network analysis to show how symptoms influence each other in adolescents participating in three types of psychotherapy for depression. doi.org/10.1111/jcpp...
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<em>Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry</em> | ACAMH Pediatric Journal | Wiley Online Library
Background According to the network theory of mental disorders, psychopathology emerges from symptoms that causally influence one another and create interconnections and feedback loops that maintain...
doi.org
June 11, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Our new paper is out in JCPP!
We used longitudinal network analysis to show how symptoms influence each other in adolescents participating in three types of psychotherapy for depression. doi.org/10.1111/jcpp...
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We used longitudinal network analysis to show how symptoms influence each other in adolescents participating in three types of psychotherapy for depression. doi.org/10.1111/jcpp...
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Reposted by YOOTh Lab
I had the chance to present our @yoothlab.bsky.social research to the @lamarshcentre.bsky.social and it sparked some great discussion!
Lots of interesting potential to use ambulatory measures to inform interventions across the continuum from primary to tertiary prevention.
Lots of interesting potential to use ambulatory measures to inform interventions across the continuum from primary to tertiary prevention.
April 23, 2025 at 1:21 AM
I had the chance to present our @yoothlab.bsky.social research to the @lamarshcentre.bsky.social and it sparked some great discussion!
Lots of interesting potential to use ambulatory measures to inform interventions across the continuum from primary to tertiary prevention.
Lots of interesting potential to use ambulatory measures to inform interventions across the continuum from primary to tertiary prevention.
Congrats to Daniel O'Grady on a successful Honours Thesis poster day!
Daniel did a systematic review of adolescent participation in behavioral sleep treatment studies. Recruitment rates vary but are low in many studies, suggesting challenges engaging young people in these interventions.
Daniel did a systematic review of adolescent participation in behavioral sleep treatment studies. Recruitment rates vary but are low in many studies, suggesting challenges engaging young people in these interventions.
April 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Congrats to Daniel O'Grady on a successful Honours Thesis poster day!
Daniel did a systematic review of adolescent participation in behavioral sleep treatment studies. Recruitment rates vary but are low in many studies, suggesting challenges engaging young people in these interventions.
Daniel did a systematic review of adolescent participation in behavioral sleep treatment studies. Recruitment rates vary but are low in many studies, suggesting challenges engaging young people in these interventions.
Congrats to Liana Coutinho on a successful Honours Thesis poster day!
Liana found that, among a variety of sleep features, feeling anxious at bedtime was the only feature that predicted greater readiness to change sleep behaviours in young people.
Liana found that, among a variety of sleep features, feeling anxious at bedtime was the only feature that predicted greater readiness to change sleep behaviours in young people.
April 9, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Congrats to Liana Coutinho on a successful Honours Thesis poster day!
Liana found that, among a variety of sleep features, feeling anxious at bedtime was the only feature that predicted greater readiness to change sleep behaviours in young people.
Liana found that, among a variety of sleep features, feeling anxious at bedtime was the only feature that predicted greater readiness to change sleep behaviours in young people.
Our new article on parent criticism and treatment of youth self-harm is out!
Key takeaways: Current treatments may not improve criticism for many parents. Parent criticism trajectories were similar whether families were in family therapy or usual care.
tinyurl.com/3ma6rn5z
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Key takeaways: Current treatments may not improve criticism for many parents. Parent criticism trajectories were similar whether families were in family therapy or usual care.
tinyurl.com/3ma6rn5z
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<em>Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry</em> | ACAMH Pediatric Journal | Wiley Online Library
Background Criticism from parents is a risk factor for poor youth mental health, including self-harm and limited response to psychosocial interventions. We identified trajectories of change in paren...
acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
March 25, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Our new article on parent criticism and treatment of youth self-harm is out!
Key takeaways: Current treatments may not improve criticism for many parents. Parent criticism trajectories were similar whether families were in family therapy or usual care.
tinyurl.com/3ma6rn5z
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Key takeaways: Current treatments may not improve criticism for many parents. Parent criticism trajectories were similar whether families were in family therapy or usual care.
tinyurl.com/3ma6rn5z
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Hi! We're a research lab at York University in Toronto focused on improving psychotherapy outcomes for children and adolescents by:
1. Examining how therapies work
2. Developing & testing new treatments
3. Improving the measures we use
Check out our website to learn about our work: yoothlab.ca
1. Examining how therapies work
2. Developing & testing new treatments
3. Improving the measures we use
Check out our website to learn about our work: yoothlab.ca
Youth Outcomes of Therapy Lab | York University | Youth Outcomes of Therapy (YOOTh) Lab
Explore our research lab at York University's Psychology Department, dedicated to increasing the effectiveness of child and adolescent mental health treatment. Read about our team, ongoing projects, a...
yoothlab.ca
March 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Hi! We're a research lab at York University in Toronto focused on improving psychotherapy outcomes for children and adolescents by:
1. Examining how therapies work
2. Developing & testing new treatments
3. Improving the measures we use
Check out our website to learn about our work: yoothlab.ca
1. Examining how therapies work
2. Developing & testing new treatments
3. Improving the measures we use
Check out our website to learn about our work: yoothlab.ca