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Family MDT: vs. Treatment as Usual in a Community SettingKeywords: Mode Deactivation Therapy , MDT , MDT Family Therapy , Conglomerate of beliefs and Behaviors (COBB) , fear-family assessment , family core belief assessment. Abstract: This article examines the effectiveness of Mode Deactivation Family Therapy, (MDT) in a community setting as compared to Treatment as Usual, (TAU). MDT is an evidenced based psychotherapy and has been shown to be effective treating adolescents with physical and sexualbehaviors, as well as, problems with conduct and personality. In this study, MDT was shown to be superior to TAU in a community setting with assisting families of the previous described adolescents.
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