CBCL (Achenbach) appears to lack sensitivity ot change.

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Although I agree that the CBCL has many of the attributes you describe. My experience is that it's ability to detect meaningful clinical change in most settings is quite limited. This measure is moreso a diagnostic measure rather than an outcome\tracking measure.

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