Peer Support Group Treatment Report
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Reasons Taken
68 patients in the community are taking or have taken Peer Support Group.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Mental/emotional illness | 16 | 30% |
| Substance abuse | 12 | 23% |
| General mood issue | 10 | 19% |
| Other | 8 | 15% |
| An event | 5 | 9% |
| Depression | 1 | 1% |
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking Peer Support Group.
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Duration
How long current patients have been taking Peer Support Group or how long patients were taking Peer Support Group before stopping.
How Long Current Patients Have Been In Peer Support Group
How Long Patients Were In Peer Support Group Before Stopping
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 3 | 43% |  |
| This type of therapy or counseling didn't seem to help | 3 | 43% | |
| Felt finished with this treatment | 3 | 43% | |
| I didn't have enough time | 2 | 29% | |
| This particular therapist or program didn't seem to help | 1 | 14% | |
| Found another therapist or program I preferred | 1 | 14% | |
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 7 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Moderate | 50% | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Slight | 25% | 1 |
| None | 25% | 1 |
Mental/emotional illness
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 14% | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 14% | 1 |
| Mild | 0% | 0 |
| None | 71% | 5 |
Top reported side-effects include: Feeling of hopeless and irremediable social/emotional isolation, Suicidal Ideation, Irritability
Summary results are based on 7 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 7)
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- NPRNewsman
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: mild
- Chest: none
- Legs: mild
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by NPRNewsman
Aug 20, 2008
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsNone
- Other
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0 helpful marks
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- mountabora
- Depression: 0
- Emotional: 1
- Compulsion: 0
- Anxiety: 0
- Mania: 0
- Physical: 0
- External Stress: Severe
- 24 F
- Function: High
- Distress: Low
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by mountabora
Jun 15, 2008
- EfficacySlight
- Side-effectsModerate
- Mental/emotional illness
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0 helpful marks