Cost-effectiveness of brief psychodynamic-interpersonal therapy in high utilizers of psychiatric services.

Author: BarkerH, CreedF, GuthrieE, MargisonF, McGrathG, MooreyJ, PalmerS, TomensonB

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It is known that a small number of patients with mental health problems have chronic disorders and account for a disproportionate amount of mental health costs. This randomized controlled trial evaluated the cost-effectiveness of psychodynamic-interpersonal therapy vs treatment as usual in patients ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.56.6.519

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Cost-Effectiveness of Brief Psychodynamic-Interpersonal Therapy: A Sustainable Oasis for Mental Health

Mental health disorders can be a significant burden, both for individuals and for society. A small number of patients with chronic mental health problems often account for a disproportionate amount of healthcare costs. This randomized controlled trial explores the cost-effectiveness of brief psychodynamic-interpersonal therapy in patients who have not responded to usual treatment, aiming to identify a more sustainable and cost-effective approach to managing chronic mental health conditions.

A Sustainable Oasis: Cost-Effective Treatment for Chronic Mental Health Conditions

The study found that brief psychodynamic-interpersonal therapy was cost-effective compared to treatment as usual. This suggests that this type of therapy may be a more efficient and sustainable approach for managing chronic mental health conditions, potentially reducing the long-term costs associated with these conditions.

Navigating the Desert of Mental Health: Seeking Sustainable Solutions

This study provides valuable insights into the potential of brief psychodynamic-interpersonal therapy for managing chronic mental health conditions. The findings suggest that this approach could be a more sustainable and cost-effective alternative to usual treatment, potentially leading to improved outcomes for patients while reducing the overall burden on the healthcare system.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The desert of mental health can be a challenging and costly place to navigate. This study, like a wise camel caravan, offers a more sustainable and cost-effective path for those struggling with chronic mental health conditions. By exploring new treatment options and prioritizing cost-effectiveness, we can create a more accessible and sustainable oasis for those seeking mental well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1999-06-09
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

10359466

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1001/archpsyc.56.6.519

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