Medindia

Multisystemic Therapy ("MST") Expands into Orlando through the Mayor's Youth Mental Health Commission

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Multisystemic Therapy for psychiatric populations ("MST-Psych") expands into Orange County to help strengthen the youth mental health system. Melisa ...
Medindia

*COVID-19 UPDATE* Multisystemic Therapy ("MST") Continues to Transform the Lives of Troubled Youth in a Virtual Environment

ATLANTA, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Multisystemic Therapy (MST) continues delivering services during the COVID-19 pandemic through social distancing and telehealth methodologies such as telephone ...
Yale Daily News

Multisystemic therapy helps juvenile offenders

Juvenile offenders who received services under a new, comprehensive counseling program were half as likely to commit more crimes than those who received traditional services, a study done for the ...
The Southern Illinoisan

Caritas Family Solutions receives grant for Multisystemic Therapy

CARTERVILLE – Caritas Family Solutions was awarded a $60,000 grant from the Illinois Association of Juvenile Justice Councils to support the Multisystemic Therapy (MST) program offered through its ...
Daily Mail

Expensive 'scientifically proven' scheme to support troubled teens across UK makes them MORE likely to commit crime

An expensive 'scientifically proven' scheme to support troubled teenagers across the UK makes them more likely to commit a crime, a study has found. Around 30 councils and health trusts across Britain ...
Science Daily

Treatment for juvenile offenders shows shows positive results 22 years later

A researcher, developed a treatment for juvenile offenders that has become one of the most widely used evidence-based treatments in the world. Now, he has found that the treatment continues to have ...
AOL

PermiaCare implements new therapy for at-risk youth in Midland and Ector counties

Jul. 15—MIDLAND — PermiaCare, the Local Mental Health Authority serving 27,000 square miles in West Texas, recently implemented an innovative Multisystemic Therapy (MST) program to identify and ...
Case Western Reserve University

Begun Center MST employees earn "Whatever It Takes" award

Erin Fiorito, Maureen Kishna and Pamela Mitterling have all been recognized by the Multisystemic Therapy (MST) Services' "Whatever It Takes" program. This recognition is given to individuals within ...
Children & Young People Now

Multisystemic therapy 'no more effective' than conventional support, study finds

An intensive family therapy programme, used nationwide to turn around the lives of teenagers involved in antisocial behaviour and on the edge of care, is no more effective than conventional methods, ...
Morning Call PA

New therapy treats troubled families from within ** Lehigh County officials see promise in MST. To help youngsters, it goes into homes to identify the roots of problems.

Why are children skipping school, selling drugs, committing violent crimes and toting guns? There are no easy answers. But the founders of MST, or multisystemic therapy, a new approach to lessening ...
Medscape

Forensic Psychiatry and Violent Adolescents

In the modern history of juvenile justice, there have been multiple attempts at treatment and rehabilitation of juvenile delinquents. The substantial failure of most of these attempts led to a sense ...