Leveraging available metadata in VA PTSD clinics and generating benchmarks for clinically significant change.

Natasha BenferLuke Rusowicz-OrazemElliot M FielsteinBenjamin C DarnellSheila B FrankfurtJoseph MignognaBrett T Litz

Published in: Journal of consulting and clinical psychology (2022)

National benchmarks for clinically significant change could improve the actionability of assessment data for measurement-based care. Benchmarks created using data from Veterans who received multisession care had better outcomes than those receiving sporadic care. Measurement-based care in PTSD clinical teams is hampered by low rates of repeated assessments of outcome. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).

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