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EMPIRICALLY SUPPORTED TREATMENT DOCUMENTS

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 Training in and dissemination of empirically validated treatments
The initial report of the Chambless Task Force describing the development of criteria for empirically supported treatments and the first list of treatments reviewed by the TF that met these criteria.

 Manuals for empirically validated treatments
A review by Sanderson and Woody of materials and resources available for training in empirically supported treatments. There is also a 1998 update of this list .

 An update on empirically validated treatments

A second report from the Chambless Task Force describing additional thinking about the TF initiative and providing an expanded and re-organized list of treatments.

 Update on empirically validated therapies
The final report from the Chambless Task Force with a third iteration of the treatment list that adds some areas previously underrepresented.

 Empirically Supported Treatments: 10 Years Later
An article which reports on a 10-year follow-up to a 1993 survey of doctoral and internship training programs in clinical psychology, focused on training and supervision in empirically supported treatments.