The prevalence of negative effects was not negligible. In line with previous studies, the highest rates of negative effects were reported for "symptoms" and aspects of the "therapeutic relationship". The study confirms several correlates for the number of retrospectively assessed negative effects. Patients need to be informed about negative effects prior to psychotherapeutic treatment.
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