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FFT is a short-term, high quality intervention program with an average of 12 to 14 sessions over three to five months. FFT works primarily with 11- to 18-year-old youth who have behavioural or emotional problems including Conduct Disorder.  Services...

Multisystemic Therapy (MST) is an evidence-based intervention for addressing Conduct Disorder.  It includes an intensive family- and community-based treatment program that focuses on addressing all environmental systems that impact chronic and viole...

One of the most widely-used and researched interventions for addressing difficult childhood behaviour and promoting their social, emotional, and academic competence.  Originally developed in the United States, The Incredible Years® is a series of ...

The Positive Parenting Programme (PPP) is an evidence-based intervention for addressing problem behaviour in children. Developed in Australia, it has been shown to work in children from over 25 countries and has been adapted for delivery in face to f...

Information and resources on a range of mental health topics including anxiety, depression, bullying, alcohol abuse and self-harm.  Devised in conjunction with researchers from Harvard University in the United States, this website offers specific in...

This Australian site has general information about parenting children of different ages, resources for managing challenging childhood behaviour and information about caring for children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and disabilities. htt...

A relationship-based model of intervention developed by the University of California Davis Medical Centre in the United States that has been shown to help improve ASD symptoms and development across a range of domains. https://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.e...

Information and advice for people with autism, their families and health professionals.  Although targeted at a New Zealand audience, these up-to-date resources are also valuable for those living in other countries. www.altogetherautism.org,nz

A New Zealand website that offers a fantasy and CBT-based computer game for treating depression in young people that was funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Health and has been scientifically proven to be as effective as face-to-face therapy. Curre...

Information and resources for people with anxiety, depression and eating disorders and mental health practitioners working with them.  Designed by the Office of Mental Health in Western Australia and targeted toward adults, these resources may be su...