Completion of addiction treatment is one of the most consistent factors associated with a
favorable treatment outcome. Unfortunately, it is more common for a patient to drop-out of …

A large proportion (28% up to 75%) of the treatments in youth mental health care results in
premature termination (dropout). It is important to gain knowledge of the determinants of …

This article meta-analytically reviews the research on the association between therapist
positive regard (PR) and treatment outcome. The history of the construct of unconditional PR …

The therapeutic alliance predicts dropout from psychological therapy, and ruptures in the
therapeutic alliance may also predict dropout, yet there is a dearth of research with …

Objective: Therapy dropout is a common occurrence, especially in adolescence. This study
investigated whether dropout could be predicted from a range of child, family, and treatment …

There is a deep and abiding synergy between psychotherapy methods and the therapeutic
relationship. They constantly shape and inform each other. The relationship does not exist …

Despite high levels of need, racial and ethnic minoritized (REM) youth are much less likely
than their White peers to engage in mental health treatment. Concerns about treatment …

Objective Dropout rates are a prominent problem in youth psychotherapy. An important
determinant of dropouts is the quality of the therapeutic relationship. This study aimed to …

Background Therapeutic alliance has been found to play an influential role in predicting
outcomes for adults and adolescents in psychotherapy. However, thus far, the information …

Over 60 years ago, in what is now considered a classic paper, Carl Rogers (1957) posited
that psychotherapists' provision of positive regard (nonpossessive warmth), congruence …