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Predicting patient benefit from a group-oriented, evening treatment program

M McCallum1, W E Piper, J O'Kelly

  • 1Department of Psychiatry, University of Alberta.

International Journal of Group Psychotherapy
|July 1, 1997
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Patients with mood and personality disorders benefited from intensive evening treatment. Higher psychological mindedness predicted greater engagement and perceived usefulness, aiding treatment providers.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology

Background:

  • Coexisting mood and personality disorders present significant treatment challenges.
  • Effective interventions for these complex patient populations are crucial for improving care outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the effectiveness of an intensive group-oriented evening treatment program for patients with mood and/or personality disorders.
  • To identify predictors of treatment benefit in this patient group.

Main Methods:

  • A cohort of 190 patients with mood and/or personality disorders participated in the evening treatment program.
  • Benefit was assessed via pre-post outcome measures and general impressions of program usefulness.
  • A predictive model incorporating psychological mindedness and psychodynamic work was applied.

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Main Results:

  • Psychological mindedness was significantly associated with psychodynamic work during the program.
  • Psychodynamic work was positively related to general impressions of program usefulness.
  • Pre-post outcome factors did not yield significant results, possibly due to restricted range.

Conclusions:

  • Psychological mindedness and engagement in psychodynamic work are key factors for treatment benefit in intensive evening programs.
  • Findings support previous research on day-treatment programs, suggesting consistent predictors of success.
  • The study highlights the importance of patient psychological attributes in treatment response for complex psychiatric conditions.