"The early bird catches the worm"-Prediction of early response and its importance for treatment outcome in a naturalistic setting of cognitive behaviour therapy

CONCLUSION: The therapeutic relationship is a crucial predictor of ER. Patients achieving ER tend to have better outcome than those without ER. The early phase of therapy warrants particular attention to enhance psychotherapy outcomes.PMID:38363023 | DOI:10.1002/cpp.2956

Source: Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy - February 16, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Bonnie R öhrig Michael Witth öft Stephan Herpertz Frank Petrak Source Type: research