Paper Details

  1. Home
  2. Paper Details

Therapist characteristics and the outcome of treatment in schizophrenia.

Author: ForsytheA B, MayP R, TumaA H, YaleC

Clinical TrialA clinical trial is a planned study conducted on humans to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and treatment methods. It aims to explore the possibilities of new treatments and improve the health of patients.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.Research funding provided by US government agencies other than the Public Health Service.

Overview

A study of the treatment of schizophrenia found that therapists play a significant role in treatment outcomes, both with medication and psychotherapy. However, specific therapist characteristics and behaviors that contribute to successful outcomes remain unclear. The study highlights the need to identify cognitive and emotional personality traits in therapists that encourage patient cooperation, as well as the importance of training in specific treatment methods.
Paper Details　
Original Abstract of the Article :
The broad task of identifying and characterizing specific components of personality and behaviours of therapists that may be differentially helpful in the treatment of schizophrenia still remains to be addressed. This report presents data systematically collected in the course of a controlled study ...See full text at original site
Dr.Camel IconDr.Camel's Paper Summary Blogラクダ博士について

ラクダ博士は、Health Journal が論文の内容を分かりやすく解説するために作成した架空のキャラクターです。
難解な医学論文を、専門知識のない方にも理解しやすいように、噛み砕いて説明することを目指しています。

* ラクダ博士による解説は、あくまで論文の要点をまとめたものであり、原論文の完全な代替となるものではありません。詳細な内容については、必ず原論文をご参照ください。
* ラクダ博士は架空のキャラクターであり、実際の医学研究者や医療従事者とは一切関係がありません。
* 解説の内容は Health Journal が独自に解釈・作成したものであり、原論文の著者または出版社の見解を反映するものではありません。


引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.1978.01770250083008

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

The Unseen Influence: Therapist Characteristics and Schizophrenia Treatment

In the vast expanse of mental health research, understanding the human element is critical. This study explores the impact of therapist characteristics on the outcome of schizophrenia treatment. It's like discovering a hidden spring in the desert, a source of influence that goes beyond medications and therapies.

Finding the Right Guide in the Mental Health Desert

The study reveals that therapists play a significant role in the treatment of schizophrenia, suggesting that the choice of therapist can be crucial for successful outcomes. It's like navigating a treacherous desert, where finding the right guide can make all the difference in reaching a destination.

The Need for Further Research

The study emphasizes the need for further research to identify the specific therapist characteristics that contribute to positive outcomes in schizophrenia treatment. It's like mapping out a desert landscape, identifying the key elements that influence the success of the journey.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study reminds us that the journey to mental health involves a multitude of factors, including the therapist's role. It's a reminder that even in the vast desert of mental illness, we can find hope and healing through the combined efforts of therapists and patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1978-02-23
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

619842

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1001/archpsyc.1978.01770250083008

Related Literature

Article Analysis
・Effective treatment of schizophrenia
SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

Positive IndicatorAn AI analysis index that serves as a benchmark for how positive the results of the study are. Note that it is a benchmark and requires careful interpretation and consideration of different perspectives.

This site uses cookies. Visit our privacy policy page or click the link in any footer for more information and to change your preferences.