Excellence In Training: The Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders at BU

描述(由申请人提供)：波士顿大学焦虑和相关疾病中心(CARD)是一个国际知名的项目，致力于扩大和传播经经验支持的精神障碍治疗的原则和方案。这一应用程序旨在利用CARD的优势，并在具体传播努力的背景下，为临床研究生、社区从业者和全国范围内的经过科学验证的行为治疗培训扩展课程。该议定书要求实现六个相互关联的目标，以实现这些目标。这包括为提供经验性行为治疗以及新提供者对这些治疗的监督制定培训课程，向社区中经验更丰富的提供者提供经科学证实的治疗培训，通过行为与认知治疗协会(ABCT)传播的网络材料以及通过CARD在全国范围内提供培训，完成评估计划，除了计划评估手稿之外还计划出版一系列出版物。作为一项被提议的经科学验证的行为治疗卓越计划，CARD的教师在进行良好控制的临床试验方面拥有显著的经验，这些试验在地方努力和全国会议(包括会议组织)的背景下，帮助建立了行为干预、传播努力和培训方面的循证实践。此外，除了扩大提供和监督经科学验证的治疗的直接培训的方法外，这项申请还寻求加强作为循证医学核心的关键治疗计划和评估技能的培训。这一卓越应用计划旨在为波士顿大学更广泛的临床研究生社区、社区从业者和全国在具体传播努力的背景下，扩展经过科学验证的行为治疗培训课程。这一卓越的申请计划，除了扩展提供和监督科学验证的治疗的培训课程外，还寻求开发关键治疗规划和评估技能的培训课程，这些技能是循证医学的核心。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders (CARD) at Boston University is an internationally known program devoted to expanding and disseminating principles and protocols of empirically-supported treatments for psychiatric disorders. This application is design to capitalize on the strengths of CARD and to expand the curriculum for training in scientifically-validated behavioral treatments for clinical graduate students, community practitioners, and nationally in the context of specific dissemination efforts. The protocol calls for the achievement of six interrelated aims to achieve these goals. These include curriculum development for training in the provision of empirically validated behavioral treatments as well as the supervision of these treatments by new providers, the provision of training of scientifically validated treatments to more seasoned providers in the community, the provision of training on a national scale through web materials disseminated through the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) as well as through CARD, completion of evaluation programs, and a set of planned publications in addition to program evaluation manuscripts. As a proposed Program of Excellence in Scientifically-Validated Behavioral Treatment, faculty at CARD have notable experience in the conduct of well controlled clinical trials that have helped establish evidence-based practice in behavioral interventions, dissemination efforts, and training in the context of local efforts and national conference, including conference organization. Moreover, in addition to expanding methods for the direct training in the provision and supervision of scientifically validated treatments, this application seeks to enhance training in critical treatment planning and evaluation skills that are at the heart of evidence based medicine. This program of excellence application is designed to expand the curriculum of training in scientifically-validated behavioral treatments for the broader Boston University community of clinical graduate students, community practitioners, and nationally in the context of specific dissemination efforts. This program of excellence application, in addition to expanding a curriculum for training in the provision and supervision of scientifically validated treatments, seeks to develop a curriculum for training in critical treatment planning and evaluation skills that are at the heart of evidence based medicine.