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Improving Practice in Treatment: Better outcomes measures
- it is important for psychologists to continuously determine if a treatment is working, or if it needs adjustment
- it is important to build programs that can help psychologists measure outcomes to promote accountability, quality, and cost-effectiveness in treatment
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Improving Practice in Treatment: Better outcomes measures
A clinical psychologist begins treating a new client for an anxiety disorder. The client lives in a remote, rural area. The psychologist's approach includes:
- Conducting all therapy sessions via a secure video-conferencing platform.
- Selecting a therapeutic technique that has strong support from numerous research studies for its effectiveness with anxiety.
- Administering a standardized symptom severity scale at the beginning of treatment and planning to re-administer it monthly to monitor changes.
- Discussing the client's personal goals, social support system, and work environment to create a holistic treatment plan.
Which of the following key strategies for improving mental health care is LEAST explicitly demonstrated in the psychologist's approach?