George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University
Center for Mental Health Services Research

Sexual Abuse Treatment Studies with Adolescents

McGain, B., & McKinzey, R.K.  (1995.)  The efficacy of group treatment in sexually abused girls.  Child Abuse & Neglect.
· Quay Revised Behavioral Problem Checklist (RBPC)
· Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory (ECBI)

Lindon, J. & Nourse, C.A.  (1994.)  A multi-dimensional model of groupwork for adolescent girls who have been sexually abused.  Child Abuse & Neglect.
· Measured DSM-III symptoms of PTSD (re-experiencing phenomena, avoidance or numbing, increased arousal)
· Self-report questions re: family relationships, peer relationships, living arrangements, employment, re-abuse, & legal status.

Kruczek, T. & Vitanza, S.  (1999.)  Treatment effects with an adolescent abuse survivor’s group.  Child Abuse & Neglect.
· Solution Focused Recovery Scale for Survivors of Sexual Abuse (Dolan, as an adaptation of the Solution Identification Scale, Kral & Kowalski)
· Skill Mastery Test (Kruczek)

Cohen, J.B., Deblinger, E., Maedel, A.B., & Stauffer, L.B.  (1999.)  Examining sex-related thoughts and feelings of sexual abused and nonabused children.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
· Children’s Impact of Traumatic Events – Revised (CITES-R) (Wolfe, Gentile, Michienzi, Sas, & Wolfe)
· Sexual Abuse Fear Evaluation (SAFE) (Wolfe et al)

Stauffer, L.B. & Deblinger, E.  (1996.)  Cognitive behavioral groups for nonoffending mothers and their young sexually abused children:  A preliminary treatment outcome study.  Child Maltreatment.
· Symptom Checklist-90-Revised (general parental distress)
· Impact of Events Scale (parental distress as related to abuse)
· CBCL total score (parents reports of children’s overall behavioral functioning)
· Children’s Sexualized Behavior Inventory (parents reports of childrens sexualized behaviors)
· Parent Practices Questionnaire (parents reports of interactions with their children)

Sinclair, J.J., Larzelere, R.E., Paine, M., Jones, P., Graham, K., & Jones, M.  (1995.)  Outcome of group treatment for sexually abused adolescent females living in a group home setting.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
· Youth Self Report (Achenbach)
· Child Behavior Checklist (Achenbach)
· CBCL-PTSD (Wolfe, developed from CBCL to measure PTSD)
· Reynolds’ Adolescent Depression Scale (RADS) (Reynolds)
· Self-Perception Profile for Adolescents (SPPA) (Harter)

Zahn, B.S. & Schug, S.E.  The Survivors Project:  A multimodal therapy program for adolescents in residential treatment who have survived child sexual abuse.  The Management of Sexuality in Residential Treatment.
· none

Westbury, E. & Tutty, L.M.  (1999.)  The efficacy of group treatment for survivors of childhood abuse.  Child Abuse & Neglect.
· Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) (Beck & Steer)
· Coopersmith Self-Esteem Inventory (CSEI) (Adair)
· Trauma Symptom Checklist (TSC-33) (Briere & Runtz)

Deblinger, E., Lippman, J., Steer, R.  (1996.)  Sexually abused children suffering posttraumatic stress symptoms:  Initial treatment outcome findings.  Child Maltreatment.
· Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School-Age Children (K-SADS-E) (Orvaschel, Puig-Antich, Chambers, Tabrizi, & Johnson)
· State/Trait Anxiety Inventory for Children (STAIC ) (Spielberger)
· Child Depression Inventory (CDI) (Kovacs)
· Child Behavior Checklist (Achenbach & Edelbrock)
· Parenting Practice Questionnaire (Strayhorn & Weidman)

Cohen, J.A. & Mannarino, A.P.  (1998.)  Interventions for sexually abused children:  Initial treatment outcome findings.  Child Maltreatment.
· Child Behavior Checklist – Parent Form (Achenbach & Edelbrook)
· State-Trait Anxiety Inventory for Children (STAIC)
· Children’s Depression Inventory (CDI)
· Child Sexual Behavior Inventory (CSBI) (Friedrich, Grambsch et al)

Mannarino, A.P., Cohen, J.A., Smith, J.A., & Moore-Motily, S.  (1991.)  Six- and twelve-month follow-up of sexually abused girls.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
· Child Behavior Checklist – Parent Form
· Piers-Harris Children’s Self-Concept Scale
· Children’s Depression Inventory (CDI)
· State Trait Anxiety Inventory for Children (STAIC)

Mannarino, A.P., Cohen, J.A., Gregor, M.  (1989.)  Emotional and behavioral difficulties in sexually abused girls.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
· Child Behavior Checklist – Parent Form
· Piers-Harris Children’s Self-Concept Scale
· Child Depression Inventory
· State-Trait Anxiety Inventory for Children

Wyatt, G.E. & Newcomb, M.  (1990.)  Internal and external mediators of women’s sexual abuse in childhood.  Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.
· Wyatt Sex History Questionnaire (WSHQ, Wyatt)

Sullivan, P.M., Scanlan, J.M., Brookhouser, P.E., Schulte, L.E.  (1992.)  The effects of psychotherapy on behavior problems of sexually abused deaf children.  Child Abuse & Neglect.
· Child Behavior Checklist

Stewart, M.E.  (1994.)  Adolescents in a therapeutic community:  Treatment Implications for Teen Survivors of Traumatic Experiences.  Journal of Psychoactive Drugs.
· GAF scale of DSM-III-R (psychopathological disturbance)

Feiring et al (1998.)  Social support and children’s and adolescents’ adaptation to sexual abuse.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
· My Friends and Family (Reid & Landesman)
· Children’s Attribution Style Questionnaire (Gladstone & Kaslow)
· Child Depression Inventory
· CITES-R

Deblinger, Steer, & Lippmann (1999.)  Maternal factors associated with sexually abused children’s psychosocial adjustment.  Child Maltreatment.
· Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School Age Children—Epidemiologic Version
· STAIC
· CDI
· CBCL
· Children’s Report of Parenting Behavior Inventory
· Parent behavior Inventory
· Parenting Practices Questionnaire
· Beck Depression Inventory



 
 

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