Gender differences in rates and predictors of individual psychotherapy initiation and completion among Veterans Health Administration users recently diagnosed with PTSD. | Zendy

Helen ValensteinMah | Zendy; Shan KehleForbes | Zendy; David Nelson | Zendy; Elisheva R Danan | Zendy; Dawne Vogt | Zendy; Michele Spoont | Zendy

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Gender differences in rates and predictors of individual psychotherapy initiation and completion among Veterans Health Administration users recently diagnosed with PTSD.

Author(s) -

Helen ValensteinMah,

Shan KehleForbes,

David Nelson,

Elisheva R Danan,

Dawne Vogt,

Michele Spoont

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

psychological trauma theory research practice and policy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.059

H-Index - 48

eISSN - 1942-9681

pISSN - 1942-969X

DOI - 10.1037/tra0000428

Subject(s) - posttraumatic stress , psycinfo , administration (probate law) , clinical psychology , veterans affairs , psychology , psychiatry , health care , medicine , psychotherapist , medline , political science , law , economics , economic growth

Most veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who receive care from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) do not receive individual psychotherapy. The purpose of this study was to explore gender differences in initiation and completion of a sufficient course (defined as attending 8 or more sessions) of individual psychotherapy among male and female VHA users recently diagnosed with PTSD.

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