Intergenerational Effects of the Fast Track Intervention on Next-Generation Child Outcomes: A Preregistered Randomized Clinical Trial

CONCLUSIONS: Fast Track was associated with lower use of general inpatient services and inpatient and outpatient mental health services intergenerationally, but effects on parent-reported mental health of the children were not apparent across generations. Investing in interventions for the mental health of children could reduce service use burdens across generations.PMID:38321914 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ajp.20220927

Source: The American Journal of Psychiatry - February 7, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: W Andrew Rothenberg Jennifer E Lansford Jennifer W Godwin Kenneth A Dodge William E Copeland Candice L Odgers Robert J McMahon Anna Rybinska Conduct Problems Prevention Research Group Source Type: research