The Research
Read about the research behind the Friends for Life (Child) Program:
A community-based trial of the FRIENDS program (2005): Click Here
An evaluation of the FRIENDS program (UK): Click Here
Read how the FRIENDS program fits in with the school curriculum for Early Primary and Junior Youth .
Click here to read a summary of supportive evidence by Dr Paula Barrett.
Abstracts of published studies of the FRIENDS program and associated findings can also be accessed here.
A one year follow-up article has just been accepted by the European Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry click on the link below to view this article.
The FRIENDS emotional health prevention programme: 12 month follow-up of a universal UK school based trial.
FRIENDS has been reviewed by the Children’s Mental Health Policy Research Program at the University of British Columbia. To view this article click here.
More Articles to Support FRIENDS
• Maternal Anxiety Predicts Favourable Treatment Outcomes in Anxiety Disordered Adolescents
