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Prevention of treatment failure : the use of measuring, monitoring, and feedback in clinical practice /

"Empirical evidence shows that treatment failure is a significant problem and one that practitioners routinely overlook. A substantial minority of patients either fail to gain a benefit from the treatments offered to them, or they outright worsen by the time they leave treatment. Intervening in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lambert, Michael J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2010.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foundations and contexts for a new paradigm. Setting the stage for formally tracking client change: the context of care
  • What is psychotherapy outcome and how is it measured in contrasting research paradigms?
  • Measuring and predicting treatment outcome. Measures for tracking patient treatment response and their characteristics
  • Predicting negative treatment outcome: methods and estimates of accuracy
  • The evidence base. Using progress feedback to inform treatment: conceptual issues and initial findings
  • Beyond progress feedback: the effects of clinical problem-solving tools
  • Illustrations of practice-based evidence for outcomes management at the system level. Therapist effects
  • Using outcome data to improve the effects of psychotherapy: some illustrations
  • Summary, implications, and future directions.