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Brand Names:
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy DBT
See also:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT, Counseling
What is Group Therapy? Group Therapy is being taken by members of the PatientsLikeMe community. Share what you know about Group Therapy in our forum.
94 patients in the community are taking or have taken Group Therapy.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
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| Mental/emotional illness | 38 | 40% |
| General mood issue | 21 | 22% |
| Substance abuse | 11 | 11% |
| Treat my mood condition(s) | 9 | 9% |
| Other | 7 | 7% |
| An event | 5 | 5% |
| 0 min day | 0 day | 0 min week | 0 week | 0.14286 min week | 1.9998 min month | 2.9997 min month | 3.333 min month | 3.9996 min month | 7.143 min week | 8.42874 min week | 8.5716 min week | 10.7145 min week | 12.8574 min week | 17.1432 min week | 25.7148 min week | 30 min day | 38.5722 min week | 42.858 min week | 120 min day | ||
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How long current patients have been taking Group Therapy or how long patients were taking Group Therapy before stopping.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 19 | 46% | |
| This type of therapy or counseling didn't seem to help | 10 | 24% | |
| Felt finished with this treatment | 8 | 20% | |
| This particular therapist or program didn't seem to help | 8 | 20% | |
| Expense | 7 | 17% | |
| Completed the number of sessions covered by my insurance | 6 | 15% | |
| Doctor's advice | 4 | 10% | |
| Course of treatment ended | 3 | 7% | |
| Found another therapist or program I preferred | 2 | 5% | |
| Not indicated | 1 | 2% | |
| I didn't have enough time | 1 | 2% | |
| No convenient appointments available | 1 | 2% | |
| Did not seem to work | 1 | 2% |
Results from 17 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
| Major | 33% | 3 |
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| Moderate | 22% | 2 |
| Slight | 33% | 3 |
| None | 11% | 1 |
Mental/emotional illness
| Severe | 12% | 2 |
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| Moderate | 6% | 1 |
| Mild | 18% | 3 |
| None | 65% | 11 |
Top reported side-effects include: Anxiety, Panic attacks, ruminating
Summary results are based on 17 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.