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Christianne Esposito-Smythers

Professor, George Mason University
Verified email at gmu.edu
Cited by 7240

The relation between child maltreatment and adolescent suicidal behavior: A systematic review and critical examination of the literature

AB Miller, C Esposito-Smythers, JT Weismoore… - Clinical child and family …, 2013 - Springer
A large body of research suggests that child maltreatment (CM) is associated with adolescent
suicidal ideation and attempts. These studies, however, have not been critically examined …

Attempted and completed suicide in adolescence

A Spirito, C Esposito-Smythers - Annu. Rev. Clin. Psychol., 2006 - annualreviews.org
Suicide is the third leading cause of death in adolescence, and medically serious suicide
attempts occur in approximately 3% of adolescents. This review examines a number of risk …

Adolescent substance use and suicidal behavior: A review with implications for treatment research

C EspositoSmythers, A Spirito - Alcoholism: Clinical and …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Adolescent substance use (alcohol and other drugs) and suicidal behavior, independently,
pose serious public health problems. Youths who report co‐occurring substance use and …

Four-year longitudinal course of children and adolescents with bipolar spectrum disorders: the Course and Outcome of Bipolar Youth (COBY) study

…, S Yen, H Hower, C Esposito-Smythers… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: The authors sought to assess the longitudinal course of youths with bipolar
spectrum disorders over a 4-year period. Method: At total of 413 youths (ages 7–17 years) with …

Treatment of co-occurring substance abuse and suicidality among adolescents: a randomized trial.

C Esposito-Smythers, A Spirito, CW Kahler… - Journal of consulting …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
… & Esposito-Smythers, 2005) and those with co-occurring suicidality and AODs (Esposito-Smythers
et … The I-CBT protocol was comparable in length to the Esposito-Smythers et al. (2006) …

Role of social support in adolescent suicidal ideation and suicide attempts

AB Miller, C Esposito-Smythers… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose The present study examined the relative contributions of perceptions of social
support from parents, close friends, and school on current suicidal ideation (SI) and suicide …

Military youth and the deployment cycle: emotional health consequences and recommendations for intervention.

C Esposito-Smythers, J Wolff, KM Lemmon… - Journal of family …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
… ) awarded to the Christianne Esposito-Smythers and Anthony Spirito.Correspondence
concerning this article should be addressed to Christianne Esposito-Smythers, George Mason …

Cognitive-behavioral therapy for adolescent depression and suicidality

A Spirito, C Esposito-Smythers… - Child and …, 2011 - childpsych.theclinics.com
Depression is one of the most common reasons adolescents seek treatment. Although there
are several treatment options available, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has been the …

Treatment for adolescents following a suicide attempt: results of a pilot trial

D Donaldson, A Spirito, C Esposito-Smythers - Journal of the American …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy of a skills-based treatment protocol to a supportive
relationship therapy for adolescents after a suicide attempt. METHOD: Thirty-nine adolescents (…

Psychosocial functioning among bipolar youth

…, BI Goldstein, MK Gill, C Esposito-Smythers… - Journal of affective …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Evidence indicates that children and adolescents with bipolar disorder (BP)
experience significant functional impairment. However, little is known about the association …