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Three-year trials of personal therapy among schizophrenic patients living with or independent of family, I: Description of study and effects on relapse rates.

Author: CarterM, CooleyS, DiBarryA L, FlesherS, GreenwaldD, HogartyG E, KornblithS J, UlrichR F

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.
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Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

This study aims to develop and test a new, effective individual therapy for schizophrenia. Previous research on individual therapies for schizophrenia has yielded mixed results, partly due to methodological issues. The effectiveness of psychosocial treatments in preventing relapse also tends to decrease over time.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The study of individual psychotherapeutic approaches to the treatment of schizophrenia has yielded equivocal findings, partly because of methodologic problems. Further, the ability of psychosocial treatments to prevent psychotic relapse appears to lessen over time. The authors' goal was to develop a...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.154.11.1504

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Personal Therapy for Schizophrenia: A Long-Term Study

This study examines the long-term effects of individual psychotherapy in treating schizophrenia. The researchers conducted a three-year trial, comparing the effectiveness of personal therapy in patients living with or independent of family. The study aimed to develop and test a demonstrably effective individual therapy for schizophrenia.

A Long-Term Solution: The Power of Personal Therapy

The study provides evidence that personal therapy can be an effective approach to managing schizophrenia, even over an extended period. This finding is significant, as it suggests that individual psychotherapy can play a vital role in supporting patients with this complex condition.

A Journey Through the Labyrinth of Schizophrenia: Finding a Path to Stability

Schizophrenia is like a complex labyrinth, with winding paths and unexpected turns. Personal therapy can act as a guide, helping patients navigate this challenging terrain and find a path towards stability and well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study sheds light on the long-term benefits of personal therapy in treating schizophrenia. It underscores the importance of individual support and personalized care in helping patients with this complex condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1997-11-20
  2. Date Revised 2007-11-14
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

9356557

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1176/ajp.154.11.1504

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