“…The common deficits associated with both anxiety and depression, including difficulty regulating affect, tolerating distress, and controlling behavior, could be treated with evidence based, transdiagnostic interventions (e.g., Chu et al, 2016 ; Ehrenreich-May et al, 2017 ). Moreover, directly targeting anxiety using CBT for anxiety disorders has been shown to decrease the rate of reported suicidal ideation in clinical settings (Brown et al, 2018 ), and DBT has a growing evidence base for decreasing suicidal ideation and behaviors in adolescents (for a systematic review, see Kothgassner et al, 2021 ).…”