Westbrook, Cecilia A. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6580-729X
Schlund, Michael
Silk, Jennifer S.
Forbes, Erika E. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0659-7744
Ryan, Neal D.
Dahl, Ronald E.
McMakin, Dana L.
Kendall, Philip C. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7034-6961
Mannarino, Anthony
Ladouceur, Cecile D. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4816-0997
Funding for this research was provided by:
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Institute of Mental Health (P50MH080215)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Center for Research Resources (UL1RR024153)
Article History
Received: 31 October 2024
Revised: 28 April 2025
Accepted: 7 May 2025
First Online: 16 August 2025
Competing interests
: Dr. Kendall receives royalties from the sale of materials related to the treatment of anxiety in youth. Dr. Forbes has received consulting fees from Brown University, George Mason University, University of California Berkeley, University of California Los Angeles, and Vanderbilt University. Dr. Ladouceur receives consulting fees from Boys Town National Research Hospital Institute for Human Neuroscience. The other authors report no financial relationships with commercial interests.
: All study procedures were approved by the University of Pittsburgh Institutional Review Board (IRB#PRO07110273) and all methods were performed in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. All parents provided written informed consent and all youth provided written assent after receiving a complete description of the study at the clinical intake visit.