'I just stopped going': A mixed methods investigation into types of therapy dropout in adolescents with depression

S O'Keeffe, P Martin, M Target, N Midgley - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
What does it mean to 'drop out'of therapy? Many definitions of 'dropout'have been proposed,
but the most widely accepted is the client ending treatment without agreement of their …

When adolescents stop psychological therapy: Rupture–repair in the therapeutic alliance and association with therapy ending.

S O'Keeffe, P Martin, N Midgley - Psychotherapy, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
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 …

The meaningful assessment of therapy outcomes: Incorporating a qualitative study into a randomized controlled trial evaluating the treatment of adolescent depression …

N Midgley, F Ansaldo, M Target - Psychotherapy, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
For many years, there have been heated debates about the best way to evaluate the efficacy
and effectiveness of psychological therapies. On the one hand, there are those who argue …

Young people's experience of the therapeutic alliance: A systematic review

T Dimic, A Farrell, E Ahern… - Clinical Psychology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to synthesise qualitative evidence on young
people's conceptualisation, utilisation and experiences of the therapeutic alliance in …

A comprehensive mapping of outcomes following psychotherapy for adolescent depression: The perspectives of young people, their parents and therapists

K Krause, N Midgley, J Edbrooke-Childs… - European Child & …, 2021 - Springer
As mental health systems move towards person-centred care, outcome measurement in
clinical research and practice should track changes that matter to young people and their …

Beyond a diagnosis: The experience of depression among clinically-referred adolescents

N Midgley, S Parkinson, J Holmes, E Stapley… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Policy-makers have identified an urgent need to improve our ability to detect and diagnose
depression in adolescents. This study aims to explore the lived experience of depression in …

A systematic review and lived-experience panel analysis of hopefulness in youth depression treatment

C Berry, J Hodgekins, D Michelson, L Chapman… - Adolescent research …, 2021 - Springer
Hopefulness is arguably of central importance to the recovery of youth with major or complex
youth depression, yet it is unclear how hopefulness can best be enhanced in treatment. A …

“Just like talking to someone about like shit in your life and stuff, and they help you”: Hopes and expectations for therapy among depressed adolescents

N Midgley, J Holmes, S Parkinson… - Psychotherapy …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To explore hopes and expectations for therapy among a clinical population of
depressed adolescents. Method: As part of a randomized clinical trial, 77 adolescents aged …

What contributes to good outcomes? The perspective of young people on short-term psychoanalytic psychotherapy for depressed adolescents

H Housby, L Thackeray, N Midgley - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Depression is the fourth leading cause of adolescent illness and disability worldwide. A
growing evidence base demonstrates that Short Term Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy [STPP] …

“Did I bring it on myself?” An exploratory study of the beliefs that adolescents referred to mental health services have about the causes of their depression

N Midgley, S Parkinson, J Holmes, E Stapley… - European Child & …, 2017 - Springer
The causal beliefs which adults have regarding their mental health difficulties have been
linked to help-seeking behaviour, treatment preferences, and the outcome of therapy; yet …