Objective: We review all available controlled outcome studies of solution-focused brief
therapy (SFBT) to evaluate evidence of its effectiveness. Method: Forty-three studies were …

This study examined the development of group climate using the Engaged, Conflict, and
Avoiding subscales of the Group Climate Questionnaire—Short Version (GCQ-S) in a …

There is growing evidence from RCTs supporting the efficacy of both short-term (STPP) and
long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy (LTPP) for specific mental disorders. In a first …

The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of long-term psychoanalytic and
psychodynamic psychotherapies. In a prospective, randomized outcome study …

Background: The information on whether long-term psychotherapy is superior in comparison
with short-term therapies during a long time-perspective in the treatment of mood and …

ObjectivePatient's pre-treatment suitability for short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy
(STPP) and solution-focused therapy (SFT) has not been compared. The aim of this study …

Choice of optimal treatment length for psychiatric patients requires knowledge about the
patients' pre-treatment suitability. This study compares the prediction of seven psychological …

This naturalistic study presents outcomes for three therapy types practiced in psychiatric
public health care in Sweden. Data were collected over a 3-year period at 13 outpatient …

Psychotherapy developed in a historical and social context. It did not exist before 1900, and
its theories and procedures are deeply rooted in modern values. Psychological methods of …

This paper is written from a psychodynamic clinician's perspective, juxtaposing a
psychoanalytic-attachment model of depression with recent developments in neuroscience …