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Brand Names:
Christian counseling, Movie Therapy, One on one peer counseling
See also:
Group Therapy, Individual Therapy
What is Counseling? Counseling can be defined as a relatively short-term, interpersonal, theory-based process of helping persons who are fundamentally psychologically healthy resolve developmental and situational issues.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Depression | 39 | 21% |
| Treat my mood condition(s) | 28 | 15% |
| Other | 17 | 9% |
| General health | 14 | 7% |
| Anxiety | 13 | 7% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 10 | 5% |
| Support another treatment | 9 | 4% |
| Emotional lability | 5 | 2% |
| Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD | 5 | 2% |
| Stress | 2 | 1% |
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How long current patients have been using Counseling or how long patients were using Counseling before stopping.
Results from 29 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
| Major | 40% | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 40% | 4 |
| Slight | 20% | 2 |
Treat my mood condition(s)
| Severe | 7% | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 14% | 4 |
| Mild | 10% | 3 |
| None | 69% | 20 |
Top reported side-effects include: Anxiety and frustration, Depression, bringing up past pain
Summary results are based on 29 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Report created on November 07, 2009.