Quality of the therapeutic working alliance as a factor in intensive residential treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Michael G WheatonElizabeth McIngvaleAnna R Van MeterThröstur Björgvinsson

Published in: Psychotherapy research : journal of the Society for Psychotherapy Research (2022)

Patient perceptions of the working alliance, particularly as pertaining to agreement on therapeutic tasks, related to success with IRT for OCD. Further study is needed test interventions to improve task alliance as a strategy to enhance treatment.

Keyphrases

obsessive compulsive disorder
healthcare
deep brain stimulation
case report
air pollution
combination therapy
quality improvement