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UJA professor and head of the PROEMO Network Luis Joaquín García, appointed official translator into Spanish of the work ‘Anxiety and Related Disorders Interview Schedule for DSM-5, Child and Parent Versions’.

Agreement reached by the Publishing House of the University of Jaén and Oxford University Press.

24/06/2024.- Luis Joaquín García, Professor of Psychology at the University of Jaén (UJA) and head of the Network for the Promotion of Adolescent Health and Emotional Well-being (PROEMO), will translate into Spanish the book ‘Anxiety and Related Disorders Interview Schedule for DSM-5, Child and Parent Versions’.

It is a manual focused on improving the accuracy of differential diagnosis for research studies and clinical treatment. In turn, it provides language and focus to fully assess the mental health of young people, while providing flexibility to be tailored to each young person or parent on a more individual basis. It also allows for a thorough exploration of the situations, thoughts, feelings, sensations, and behaviors that provoke anxiety and related feelings in young people to develop a functional analysis and treatment plan.

This book was written in its original version by Wendy K. Silverman and Anne Marie Albano, with a supplement by Connor M. Kerns, is available from Oxford University Press. This publishing house has reached an agreement with the University of Jaén Publishing House, and the UJA researcher has been appointed as the official translator for this work.

This activity is framed around the actions promoted by the PROEMO Network, a research network (RED2022-134247-T) funded by the Ministry of Science and Innovation and the State Research Agency, through the State Program to promote scientific-technical research and its transfer, within the framework of the State Plan for Scientific, Technical and Innovation Research 2021-2023.

The PROEMO Network is made up of researchers from seven Spanish public and private universities: the Miguel Hernández University, the Rovira and Virgili University, the University of Malaga, the University of Almeria, the Autonomous University of Madrid, the University of Deusto and the UJA itself, which leads it.

It also has an External Advisory Council made up of entities such as INJUVE, attached to the Ministry of Social Rights and Agenda 2030, the Spanish Youth Council (CJE), the European Youth Information and Counselling Agency (ERYICA), the Princess of Girona Foundation (FPdGi), the Integral Health group of the FELGTBI+, the Confederación de Organizaciones de Psicopedagogía y Orientación de España (COPOE), the Asociación Española de Ayuda Mutua contra Fobia Social y Trastornos de Ansiedad (Amtaes), the Asociación Andaluza de Técnicos de Juventud (AATJ) and the Asociación Asturiana para la atención y el cuidado de la infancia (Asaci).

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