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  • Protocol for the Start for Life National Evaluation: what works, for whom, under what circumstances?

    The Start for Life programme aims to improve support through pregnancy and early childhood. This paper describes the national evaluation of the programme.

    Authors: Barlow J., Sleed M., Day L., et al.

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  • Cost-effectiveness of a mentalization-based treatment for antisocial personality disorder (MBT-ASPD) in males on community probation

    This study provides preliminary evidence that MBT-ASPD plus 'probation as usual' may reduce aggression while offering value for money, compared with standard support alone.

    Authors: Barrett, B., Simes., E., Yirmiya, K., et al.

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  • Feedback-informed internet-delivered psychodynamic therapy for adolescents with depression: a trial that failed to recruit enough participants

    This study aimed to evaluate an adaptive, feedback-informed version of internet-delivered psychodynamic therapy for adolescents with depression. However, the study faced major recruitment difficulties and the trial was terminated early.

    Authors: Phillips, B., Mechler, J., Uckelstam., C. J., et al.

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  • Forgotten grievers: A qualitative study exploring experiences of bereavement support after youth-violence-related homicide

    This study explored the quality and consistency of support provided to individuals bereaved by youth-violence-related homicide.

    Authors: Wallace-Hanlon, S., Green Stewart, K., Okafor-Sholaja, N., et al.

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  • Fostering reflection: Development and initial evaluation of a mentalization-based genAI simulator for foster care supervisors

    This study described described the development and evaluated the initial usability and acceptability of a GenAI-based chatbot simulator designed to support reflective functioning among foster care supervisors.

    Authors: Elyoseph, T., Refoua, E., Novis-Deutsch, N., et al.

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  • The effectiveness of interventions targeting interparental conflict in improving family outcomes: A systematic review

    This systematic review investigated the effectiveness of parenting interventions in enhancing interparental conflict, parenting behaviour, and child outcomes.

    Authors: Hopson, H. L., Fonagy, P., & Rosan, C.

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  • Patient experiences of long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy for mood and personality disorders: A systematic review and meta-aggregation of qualitative studies

    This systematic review and meta-aggregation integrated and evaluated qualitative research on adults’ experiences of long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy for complex mood disorders.

    Authors: Barrett, A., Campbell, C., Luyten, P., et al.

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  • Patient experiences of long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy for mood disorders: A naturalistic semistructured interview study

    This study aims to provide a deeper understanding of patient experiences, including perceived therapeutic mechanisms, challenges, and benefits, in long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy.

    Authors: Moser, M., Barrett, A., Luyten, P., et al.

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  • Attention to emotion capabilities is all you need: The artificial general emotional intelligence (AGEI)

    AGI primarily focuses on computational and logical abilities, using benchmarks designed to assess skills like reasoning and problem-solving. However, this approach systematically neglects important socioemotional dimensions.

    Authors: Elyoseph, Z., Refoua, E., Yirmiya, K., et al.

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