Evidence-based practices in mental health : debate and dialogue on the fundamental questions / editors, John C. Norcross, Larry E. Beutler, and Ronald F. Levant. - Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2006. - 435 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What qualifies as evidence of effective practice? -- What qualifies as research on which to judge effective practice? -- Does manualization improve therapy outcomes? -- Are research patients and clinical trials representative of clinical practice? -- What should be validated? -- What else materially influences what is represented and published as evidence? -- Do therapies designated as ESTs for specific disorders produce outcomes superior to non-EST therapies? -- How well do both evidence-based practices and TAU satisfactorily address the various dimensions of diversity? -- Are efficacious laboratory-validated treatments readily transportable to clinical practice?

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Evidence-based psychiatry.
Mental Disorders--therapy.
Evidence-Based Medicine.
Evidence-based practice.
Psychiatrie.
Geestelijke gezondheid.
Psychiatrie factuelle.

E92e 2006

616.89

2005 K-444 WM 400 / E935 2006