A brief therapy program for children and adolescents is described, and a multimeasure evaluation of treatment is presented for all cases seen during the first four years. On the basis of previous intake-diagnostic procedures, readmission rates, therapist ratings, problem checklists, and follow-up questionnaires, brief therapy is seen as a highly efficient and effective treatment approach.
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