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Abstract

Outcome of eclectic psychotherapy conducted in private psychological practice was evaluated. Significant change in target symptoms, global functioning, and life adjustment was found after four months of psychotherapy. The results suggest generalization of improvement rates from highly controlled studies of psychotherapy to psychotherapy as it is practiced in the community.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy
Pages: 400 - 410
PubMed: 6625024

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Published in print: 1983, pp. 309–450
Published online: 30 April 2018

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Mary P. Koss, Ph.D.
John R. Graham, Ph.D.
Kathryn Kirkhart, Ph.D.§
Gail Post, M.A.
Robert O. Kirkhart, Ph.D.#
Robert S. Silverberg, Ph.D.#

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The outcome data were presented at the Eastern Psychological Association, Hartford, Conn., April, 1980.
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 44242.
Professor, Department of Psychology, Kent State University.
§
Instructor of Psychology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, La.
Doctoral candidate, Department of Psychology, Kent State University.
#
Private Practice, Kirkhart Psychologists, Inc., Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.

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