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Published Online: 1993, pp. 329–472

Psychotherapy vs. Pharmacotherapy: Are Psychiatrists Polarized?—A Survey of Academic and Clinical Faculty

Mark Sullivan, M.D., Ph.D., Johan Verhulst, M.D., Joan Russo, Ph.D., and Peter Roy-Byrne, M.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 47, Number 3

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1993.47.3.411

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The degree to which community clinical psychiatric practice is polarized between psychological and biological treatments is not known. We surveyed academic and clinical psychiatric faculty to determine treatment practices and rationales in three cases with both Axis I and Axis II diagnoses. In each case, greater than 95% would utilize psychotherapy and 75% would consider its omission inappropriate. Medication use varied significantly from case to case.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 47 • Number 3 • 1993, pp. 329–472

Pages: 411 - 423

PubMed: 8214219

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Published in print: 1993, pp. 329–472

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Mark Sullivan, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington.

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Johan Verhulst, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington.

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Joan Russo, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington.

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Peter Roy-Byrne, M.D.

Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington.

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Mailing address: Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, RP-10, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.

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Psychotherapy vs. Pharmacotherapy: Are Psychiatrists Polarized?—A Survey of Academic and Clinical Faculty

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