Identifying relapse prevention elements during psychological treatment of depression: Development of an observer-based rating instrument

Strengthening competence of therapists‐in‐training in the treatment of health anxiety (hypochondriasis): Validation of the Assessment of Core CBT Skills (ACCS)

“…On the other hand, competence instruments were published for specific diagnoses (Machmutow, grosse Holtforth, Krieger, & Watzke, 2018;von Consbruch, Clark, & Stangier, 2012), differentiated subscales on generic and CBT-specific competences (Roth, 2016), or coverage of circumscribed interventions such as case conceptualizations (Kuyken et al, 2016) or relapse prevention (Machmutow et al, 2018). Although the improvement of current instruments should be given priority, it is also reasonable to specify knowledgebased from skills-based measures of competence (Muse & McManus, 2013).…”

Clinical characteristics associated with therapeutic nonadherence of the patients with major depressive disorder: A report on the National Survey on Symptomatology of Depression in China

“…Some patients may feel better and think they no longer need the medication, or stop their medicine because of bothersome side effects, without consulting their doctors. Premature withdrawal of treatment often led to increases relapse and recurrence rates, which were found to be high . The 2‐year recurrence rate is about 40% after the first episode, and after two episodes, the risk of recurrence at 5 years reaches 75% .…”

“…Premature withdrawal of treatment often led to increases relapse and recurrence rates, which were found to be high. [8][9][10] The 2-year recurrence rate is about 40% after the first episode, and after two episodes, the risk of recurrence at 5 years reaches 75%. 11 Relapse and recurrence keep torturing MDD patients and increase healthcare costs.…”