Comparing treatment response between LGBQ and heterosexual individuals attending a CBT- and DBT-skills-based partial hospital.
Courtney BeardNorik KirakosianAlexandra L SilvermanJeffrey P WinerLauren P WadsworthThröstur BjörgvinssonPublished in: Journal of consulting and clinical psychology (2018)
Findings support the comparable effectiveness of CBT- and DBT-skills-based hospital treatment for LGBQ+ and heterosexual individuals overall but suggest specific treatment disparities for bisexual individuals. Future research is needed to establish the effectiveness of traditional evidence-based treatment in other settings and to determine whether LGBQ+ affirmative treatments for specific LGBQ+ subgroups are superior to traditional treatments. (PsycINFO Database Record