1. Preface

   • Helmut Remschmidt
   • Fritz Mattejat

   EditorialNotes Pages: S1 - S2

2. Evaluating empirically based psychotherapy research for children and adolescents

   • Euthymia D. Hibbs

   OriginalPaper Pages: S3 - S11

3. Child and adolescent psychotherapy in research and practice contexts: Review of the evidence and suggestions for improving the field

   • John R. Weisz
   • Amanda L. Jensen

   OriginalPaper Pages: S12 - S18

4. The role of non-specific factors in treatment outcome of psychotherapy studies

   • Irene Chatoor
   • Janice Kurpnick

   OriginalPaper Pages: S19 - S25

5. The component model of treatment in child and adolescent psychiatry: Theoretical concept and empirical results

   • H. Remschmidt
   • F. Mattejat

   OriginalPaper Pages: S26 - S45

6. The List of Individual Symptoms for Therapy Evaluation (LISTE) — An efficient method for individualized outcome assessment

   • F. Mattejat
   • H. Remschmidt

   OriginalPaper Pages: S46 - S58

7. Deciding whether interventions for antisocial behaviour work: Principles of outcome assessment, and practice in a multicentre trial

   • Stephen Scott

   OriginalPaper Pages: S59 - S70

8. Efficacy of inpatient and home treatment in psychiatrically disturbed children and adolescents

   • F. Mattejat
   • B. R. Hirt
   • H. Remschmidt

   OriginalPaper Pages: S71 - S79

9. Effectiveness of home treatment in children and adolescents with externalizing psychiatric disorders

   • Barbara Lay
   • Bernd Blanz
   • Martin H. Schmidt

   OriginalPaper Pages: S80 - S90