Moderators of the effects of transference interpretations in brief dynamic psychotherapy

摘要: Abstract The primary aim of this study is to measure effects transference interpretations in brief dynamic psychotherapy using an experimental design. One hundred patients were randomized over 1 year either with a moderate level or without interpretations. outcome measures the Psychodynamic Functioning Scales, Inventory Interpersonal Problems, Global Assessment Functioning, and Symptom Checklist-90-Revised. No main effect treatment was found. Several pretreatment patient characteristics related interpersonal functioning symptom severity selected for exploratory analyses moderator effects. Contrary our hypotheses mainstream clinical thinking, we found that more problems, severe symptoms, poorer quality life responded better therapy than such Conversely, resourceful a...