Fifty years after the 1963 debate between Strupp and Eysenck, as recorded in their articles
in Psychotherapy, it is clear that Eysenck overstated the case against psychoanalysis and …

This reprinted article originally appeared in Psychotherapy, 2011 (Mar), Vol 48 (1), 72-
79.(The following abstract of the original article appeared in record 2011-04924-011.) While …

The findings of a decade-long program of research aimed at tracking patient treatment
response are summarized. Outcome measures were developed and applied on a weekly …

Enhancing treatment outcomes for clients who are predicted to deteriorate before leaving
treatment has important implications for quality of client care. The effects of three …

The current review targets efforts to use outcome measures in routine care for the purpose of
enhancing psychotherapy outcome, particularly for patients who are predicted to have a …

Without timely feedback about client progress, practitioners grossly underestimate negative
outcomes. Accordingly, they are less likely to make the adjustments necessary to forestall …

The benefits of psychotherapy have been well documented; however, 5–10% of clients
worsen while in treatment and another minority shows no response. The effects of feedback …

We argue in this paper that it is time for therapists and supervisors to incorporate outcome
monitoring and brief client assessments into ongoing counseling supervision. Tracking client …

BACKGROUND: To date, the monitoring of patient progress using standardized
assessments has been neglected in hospital-based psychiatric care. Findings in outpatient …

The examination of treatment failure has substantial value in advancing psychological
practice as illustrated by the articles in this special issue. Treatment failure is not well …