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Resistances to learning behavior therapy.

R M Goisman1

  • 1Phobia Clinic, Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Boston 02115.

American Journal of Psychotherapy
|January 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary

Resistance to behavior therapy training persists in mental health due to conflicts and disparagement. Understanding these barriers is key to improving behavioral method adoption and efficacy.

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Area of Science:

  • Mental Health
  • Behavioral Science
  • Psychotherapy Training

Background:

  • Growing interest in behavioral methods and evidence of efficacy.
  • Persistent high resistance to learning behavior therapy in the mental-health field.

Observation:

  • Resistance stems from role conflict, model conflict, and disparagement.
  • These factors impede the adoption of effective behavioral interventions.

Findings:

  • Identifies specific sources of resistance to behavior therapy.
  • Discusses the impact of these resistances on professional training.

Implications:

  • Highlights the need for strategies to mitigate resistance.
  • Suggests approaches to improve the integration of behavioral methods in mental healthcare.