Determinants of patient-reported outcome trajectories and symptomatic recovery in Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) services.
Jan StochlEmma SonesonFreya StuartJessica FritzAnnabel E L WalshTim CroudaceJoanne HodgekinsUshma PatelDebra A RussoClare KnightPeter B JonesJesus PerezPublished in: Psychological medicine (2021)
We must continue to investigate how best to tailor psychotherapeutic interventions to fit patients' needs. Patients who begin therapy with more severe depression and/or anxiety symptoms and poorer functioning merit special attention, as these characteristics may negatively impact recovery.