What is Psychodynamic Individual Therapy?

Category: Psychotherapy

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Psychodynamic treatment is an intervention that can be classed as one of the 'talking' therapies. The relationship between the person seeking therapy and the therapist form the main component of the therapy.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Major depressive disorder 11 22
Generalized anxiety disorder 8 21
Post-traumatic stress disorder 8 19
Bipolar disorder 3 0
Bipolar I disorder 3 0
Bipolar II disorder 3 0

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  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 8
Mild 9
None 10

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Psychodynamic Individual Therapy

Side effect Patients Percentage
Anxious mood 1
Distress 1
Overthinking 1
Overwhelming emotions 1

Why patients stopped taking Psychodynamic Individual Therapy

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Felt finished with this treatment 4
Expense 3
Completed the number of sessions covered by my insurance 2
Other 2
This particular therapist or program didn't seem to help 2
Doctor's advice 1
Found another therapist or program I preferred 1
This type of therapy or counseling didn't seem to help 1
See all 8 patients who've stopped going to Psychodynamic Individual Therapy

Duration

Stopped going to Psychodynamic Individual Therapy

Duration Patients Percentage
1 - 6 months 1
6 months - 1 year 2
1 - 2 years 1
2 - 5 years 2
5 - 10 years 2
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 22
Usually 4
Sometimes 1
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 1
Somewhat hard to take 2
A little hard to take 6
Not at all hard to take 18
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 16
$100-199 5
$50-99 1
$25-49 0
< $25 4
Not specified 1
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2 patient evaluations for Psychodynamic Individual Therapy

May 8, 2010 (Started Apr 07, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for Support mental / emotional health)
  • Side effects
    Mild (anxious mood, depression with anxiety)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 min Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: anxious mood, depression with anxiety

Apr 13, 2010 (Started Apr 07, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Support mental / emotional health)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 min Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: anxious mood, depression with anxiety

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 9, 2008 (Started Jan 31, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Mild (flashbacks to childhood and adolescence, distress)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 60 min Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: flashbacks to childhood and adolescence, distress

  • 0 helpful marks
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