Leffler, J.M., Vaughn, A.J., & Thompson, A.D. (2021). Acute, Intensive, and Residential Services (AIRS) for Youth: Introduction to Special Issue. Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 6, 421-423, DOI:10.1080/23794925.2021.1996301
Leffler, J.M., Esposito, C.L., Frazier, E.A., Patriquin, M.A., Reiman, M.K., Thompson, A., & Waitz, C. (2021). Crisis Preparedness in Acute and Intensive Treatment Settings: Lessons learned from a year of COVID-19. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 60, 1171-1175.
Whiteside, S. P.H. O’Dell, S. M., Baker, A. M., Leffler, J. M., Sim, L. A., Harrison, N. L., Bieber, E. D., Kosmach, J. J., & Geske, J. R. (in press). Treatment Content and Sequencing for Newly Diagnosed Childhood Psychiatric Disorders in a Health System. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice.
Leffler, J.M., Zelic, K.J., Kruser, A.F., & Lange, H.J. (2021). Self and Parent Report of Sleep-based Interventions and Utilization of Technology Resources in the Treatment of Pediatric Mood Disorders. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1177/13591045211000104
Benjamin, J.Z., Heredia Jr, D., Han, T., Kirtley, A.T., Morrison, E.J., & Leffler, J.M.* (2021). Implementation of a cross-cultural simulation workshop: Feasibility and training satisfaction. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 15, 45–53.
Gudiño, O.G., & Leffler, J.M. (2020). Championing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Ongoing Efforts and Future Directions in the American Board of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. American Board of Professional Psychology, The Specialist, 47, 35-37.
Fristad, M.A., Bell, Z., Dopp, R. Ghaziuddin, N., Leffler, J.M., Schneck, C.D., Singh, M.K., Sullivan, A., Weinstein, S. & Miller, L. (2020). Letter to the Editor: Measurement Based Care in Youth: Feasibility and Acceptance. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology.
Sonmez, A.I., Lewis, C.P., Port, J.D., Cabello-Arreola, A., Blacker, C.J., Seewoo, B.J., McKean, A.J., Leffler, J.M., Frye, M.A., Croarkin, P.E. (2020). Glutamatergic Correlates of Bipolar Symptoms in Adolescents with Depression. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 30, 599-605.
Leffler, J.M., & D’Angelo, E.J. (2020). Implementing evidence-based treatments for youth in acute and intensive treatment settings. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, 34, 185-199.
Leffler, J.M., Junghans-Rutelonis, A.N., & McTate, E.A. (2020). Feasibility, Acceptability, and Considerations for Sustainability of Implementing an Integrated Family-Based Partial Hospitalization Program for Children and Adolescents with Mood Disorders. Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health doi.org/10.1080/23794925.2020.1759471
Lewis, C.P., Port, J.D., Blacker, C.J., Sonmez, A.I., Seewoo, B.J., Leffler, J.M., Frye, M.A., & Croarkin, P.E. (2020). Altered anterior cingulate glutamatergic metabolism in depressed adolescents with current suicidal ideation. Translational Psychiatry, 10, Article number: 119.
Leffler, J.M. (2020). Editorial: Evaluating the clinical and financial outcomes of implementing dialectical behavior therapy on a psychiatric inpatient unit: A change in practice and culture. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 59, 40-42.
Whiteside, S.P., Leffler, J.M., Hord, M.K., Sim, L.A., Schmidt, M.M., & Geske, J.R. (2020). The compatibility of clinical child mental health treatment and evidence-based treatment protocols. Psychological Services, 17, 25-32.
Sattler, F.A., Leffler, J.M., Whiteside, S.P., Sim, L.A., Harrison, N., Bieber, E.D. (2019). The quality of assessments for childhood psychopathology within a regional medical center psychological services. Psychological Services, 16, 596-604.
Leffler. J.M., Junghans, A.N., McTate, E.A., Geske, J., & Hughes, H.M. (2017). An uncontrolled pilot study of an integrated family-based partial hospitalization program for youth with mood disorders. Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 2, 150-164.
Zarate-Garza, P.P., Biggs, B.K., Croarkin, P., Morath, B. Leffler, J., Cuellar-Barboza, A. & Tye, S.J. (2017). How well do we understand the long-term health implications of childhood bullying? Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 25 (2), 89-95.
McTate E.A., & Leffler, J.M. * (2017) Diagnosing disruptive mood dysregulation disorder: Integrating semi-structured and unstructured interviews. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 22, 187-203.
Leffler, J.M., Harbeck-Weber, C., & Steele, R.G. (2016). Integrating board certification expectations and examinations practice into clinical child and pediatric psychology training programs. Evidence-Based Practice in Child & Adolescent Mental Health, 1, 51-59.
MacPherson, H., Mackinaw-Koons, B., Leffler, J.M., & Fristad M. A. (2016). Pilot effectiveness evaluation of community-based multi-family psychoeducational psychotherapy for childhood mood disorders. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 5, 43–59.
Scola, G., McNamara, R.K., Croarkin, P.E., Leffler, J.M., Cullen, K.R., Geske, J.R., Biernacka, J.M., Frye, M.A., DelBello, M.P., & Andreazza, A.C. (2016). Lipid peroxidation biomarkers in adolescents with or at high-risk for bipolar disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders, 192, 176-183.
Leffler, J.M., Riebel, J., & Hughes, H.M. (2015). A review of child and adolescent diagnostic interviews for clinical practitioners. Assessment, 22, 690-703.
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