Betancourt, Theresa S.

The mental health of children affected by armed conflict: Protective processes and pathways to resilience

Betancourt, T. S., & Khan, K. T. (2008) · International Review of Psychiatry

Resilience and Mental HealthChild Abuse and Trauma

Cited by 840

Mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings: linking practice and research

Tol, W. A., Barbui, C., Galappatti, A., Silove, D., Betancourt, T. S., Souza, R., Golaz, A., & van Ommeren, M. (2011) · The Lancet

Migration, Health and TraumaPosttraumatic Stress Disorder Research

Cited by 625

Interventions for Depression Symptoms Among Adolescent Survivors of War and Displacement in Northern Uganda: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Bolton, P., Bass, J., Betancourt, T., Speelman, L., Onyango, G., Clougherty, K. F., Neugebauer, R., Murray, L., & Verdeli, H. (2007) · JAMA

Migration, Health and TraumaMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 589

We left one war and came to another: Resource loss, acculturative stress, and caregiver–child relationships in Somali refugee families.

Betancourt, T. S., Abdi, S., Ito, B. S., Lilienthal, G. M., Agalab, N., & Ellis, H. (2015) · Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology

Migration, Health and TraumaRacial and Ethnic Identity Research

Cited by 374

Interventions for Children Affected by War: An Ecological Perspective on Psychosocial Support and Mental Health Care

Betancourt, T. S., Meyers-Ohki, S. E., Charrow, A. P., & Tol, W. A. (2013) · Harvard Review of Psychiatry

Health and Conflict StudiesMigration, Health and Trauma

Cited by 326

Sierra Leone’s Former Child Soldiers: A Follow-Up Study of Psychosocial Adjustment and Community Reintegration

Betancourt, T. S., Borisova, I. I., Williams, T. P., Brennan, R. T., Whitfield, T. H., De La Soudiere, M., Williamson, J., & Gilman, S. E. (2010) · Child Development

Conflict, Peace, and Violence in ColombiaChild Abuse and Trauma

Cited by 269

Sierra Leone's Former Child Soldiers: A Longitudinal Study of Risk, Protective Factors, and Mental Health

Betancourt, T. S., Brennan, R. T., Rubin-Smith, J., Fitzmaurice, G. M., & Gilman, S. E. (2010) · Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchConflict, Peace, and Violence in Colombia

Cited by 240

The intergenerational impact of war: longitudinal relationships between caregiver and child mental health in postconflict Sierra Leone

Betancourt, T. S., McBain, R. K., Newnham, E. A., & Brennan, R. T. (2015) · Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

Cited by 187

A behavioral intervention for war-affected youth in Sierra Leone: a randomized controlled trial

Betancourt, T. S., McBain, R., Newnham, E. A., Akinsulure-Smith, A. M., Brennan, R. T., Weisz, J. R., & Hansen, N. B. (2014) · Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 165

High Hopes, Grim Reality: Reintegration and the Education of Former Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone

Betancourt, T. S., Simmons, S., Borisova, I., Brewer, S. E., Iweala, U., & de la Soudière, M. (2008) · Comparative Education Review

Poverty, Education, and Child WelfarePeace and Human Rights Education

Cited by 137

Experiences of female survivors of sexual violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: A mixed-methods study

Kelly, J. T., Betancourt, T. S., Mukwege, D., Lipton, R., & VanRooyen, M. J. (2011) · Conflict and Health

Gender, Security, and ConflictHealth and Conflict Studies

Cited by 134

Assessing local instrument reliability and validity: a field-based example from northern Uganda

Betancourt, T. S., Bass, J., Borisova, I., Neugebauer, R., Speelman, L., Onyango, G., & Bolton, P. (2009) · Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Psychometric Methodologies and TestingHealth Education and Validation

Cited by 124

Associations between mental health and ebola-related health behaviors: a regionally representative cross-sectional survey in post-conflict sierra leone.

Betancourt, T. S., Brennan, R. T., Vinck, P., VanderWeele, T. J., Spencer-Walters, D., Jeong, J., Akinsulure-Smith, A. M., & Pham, P. (2016) · PLOS Medicine

Viral Infections and Outbreaks ResearchCOVID-19 and Mental Health

Cited by 84

Moderators of Treatment Effectiveness for War-Affected Youth With Depression in Northern Uganda

Betancourt, T. S., Newnham, E. A., Brennan, R. T., Verdeli, H., Borisova, I., Neugebauer, R., Bass, J., & Bolton, P. (2012) · Journal of Adolescent Health

Migration, Health and TraumaMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 58

Attending to the Mental Health of War-Affected Children: The Need for Longitudinal and Developmental Research Perspectives

Betancourt, T. S. (2011) · Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Child Abuse and TraumaMigration, Health and Trauma

Cited by 50

Exploring the potential of a family-based prevention intervention to reduce alcohol use and violence within HIV-affected families in Rwanda

Chaudhury, S., Brown, F. L., Kirk, C. M., Mukunzi, S., Nyirandagijimana, B., Mukandanga, J., Ukundineza, C., Godfrey, K., Ng, L. C., Brennan, R. T., et al. (2016) · AIDS Care

Intimate Partner and Family ViolenceHIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

Cited by 48

Promoting Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-Being in Children Affected by Political Violence: Part I–Current Evidence for an Ecological Resilience Approach

Tol, W. A., Jordans, M. J. D., Kohrt, B. A., Betancourt, T. S., & Komproe, I. H. (2013) · Handbook of Resilience in Children of War

Resilience and Mental HealthPosttraumatic Stress Disorder Research

Cited by 39

Children affected by HIV/AIDS: SAFE, a model for promoting their security, health, and development

Betancourt, T. S., Fawzi, M. K. S., Bruderlein, C., Desmond, C., & Kim, J. Y. (2010) · Psychology, Health & Medicine

Poverty, Education, and Child WelfareHIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

Cited by 32

Costs and cost-effectiveness of a mental health intervention for war-affected young persons: decision analysis based on a randomized controlled trial

McBain, R. K., Salhi, C., Hann, K., Salomon, J. A., Kim, J. J., & Betancourt, T. S. (2016) · Health Policy and Planning

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 28

Transitioning Mental Health & Psychosocial Support: From Short-Term Emergency to Sustainable Post-Disaster Development. Humanitarian Action Summit 2011

Patel, P. P., Russell, J., Allden, K., Betancourt, T. S., Bolton, P., Galappatti, A., Hijazi, Z., Johnson, K., Jones, L., Kadis, L., et al. (2011) · Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Health and Conflict StudiesDisaster Response and Management

Cited by 25