Announcement: Special Issue of JIACAM on Psychotherapy (Guest Editors: Andres Pumareiga & Eugenio Rothe from USA).

We are delighted to announce the release of the April – June 2024 Special issue of the Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (JIACAM). This issue brings together a diverse collection of articles and studies that address crucial aspects of child and adolescent mental health, with a focus on psychotherapy, innovative therapies, and cultural diversity.

Highlights of this Issue Include:

Editorial
– Insightful perspectives on cultural diversity and its impact on psychotherapy

Review Articles
– Comprehensive reviews on supportive psychotherapy for children and adolescents, psychotherapy with Latino children, digital-based therapies for substance use disorders, and co-occurring autism spectrum disorder, OCD, and gender diversity in adolescents.

Perspectives
– Discussions on access to child psychotherapy across different income nations, play therapy, and thoughts on conducting psychodynamic therapy with youth.

Innovations in Therapies
– Exploring the role of drama and theatre in therapy, narrative therapy for adolescents, arts-based therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.

Case Studies and Reports
– Case series and reports on parent–child interaction therapy, post-traumatic religious conversion, schizophrenia and OCD treatment, and clinical considerations for interstate human trafficking survivors.
Read the full issue online at https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/IAM/current

Sincerely,
The Editorial Team
Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health