Counseling Treatment Report

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Generic Name: Counseling

See also: Group Therapy, Individual Therapy

What is Counseling?

An example of 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.

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Depressed mood 81 22 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none Efficacy_cant_tell
Anxious mood 40 13 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_cant_tell
General health 21 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) 15 5 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Bipolar Disorder 13 4 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_none Efficacy_cant_tell
Increase effect of another treatment 10 6 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_none

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 3
Moderate
 6
Mild
 11
None
 51

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Counseling

Depressed mood 9
Anxiety and frustration 8
Pain 5
Guilt or self blame 4
Anger 3
Flashbacks 2
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Reported Schedules

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently using Counseling. See all 53 dosages ►

  monthly 1hours as needed weekly 1 hr monthly 1 other every other week 1 hr every other week 1 other weekly 1 hr weekly 45 min every other week 60 min weekly
  12 Number of Patients: 12 5 Number of Patients: 5 8 Number of Patients: 8 14 Number of Patients: 14 9 Number of Patients: 9 30 Number of Patients: 30 15 Number of Patients: 15 35 Number of Patients: 35 5 Number of Patients: 5 7 Number of Patients: 7  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using Counseling (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended 31   Course of treatment ended: 36%
Other 28   Other: 33%
Expense 19   Expense: 22%
Did not seem to work 15   Did not seem to work: 18%
Change in health plan coverage 4   Change in health plan coverage: 5%
Not indicated 3   Not indicated: 4%
Side effects too severe 2   Side effects too severe: 2%
Doctor's advice 2   Doctor's advice: 2%
Personal research 1   Personal research: 1%

See all 81 patients who’ve stopped using Counseling

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Using Counseling

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Stopped Using Counseling

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Counseling

Always
 39 55%
Usually
 24 34%
Sometimes
 7 10%
Never
 1 1%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Counseling

Very
 7 10%
Somewhat
 12 17%
A little
 21 30%
Not at all
 31 44%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Counseling

$200+
 5 10%
$100-199
 12 24%
$50-99
 6 12%
$25-49
 3 6%
< $25
 23 47%

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12 patient evaluations for Counseling

Purpose: Treat my mood condition(s) (Started Sep 07, 2011)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 25, 2011 1 hr Weekly Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    PTSD
    Depression: 2
    Mania: 1
    Emotional: 2
    Anxiety: 3
    Compulsion: 2
    External Stress: Overwhelming
    Rx
    46 M
    Function: Low
    Distress: Moderate
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Purposes: Bipolar Disorder, Depressed mood, and Anxious mood (Started Sep 15, 2007)
Date Dosage Bipolar Disorder Perceived effectiveness Depressed mood Perceived effectiveness Anxious mood Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 15, 2010 1 other Every Other Week Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default NoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes VeryVeryVeryVery
Feb 15, 2008 2 hr Weekly Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 ModerateModerateModerateModerate UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually VeryVeryVeryVery
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Purpose: Depression, stress, marriage improvement (Started Aug 20, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 12, 2009 As needed Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Oct 12, 2009
Advice & Tips
It really depends on the person/problem/counselor, but I see counseling as a whole as a positive thing. Don't let others sway you until you try it for yourself, or if you have had a bad experience, find someone new and try again.
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