Expectancies and Characteristics of Outpatient Clients Applying for Services at a Community Mental Health Facility.

Bent, Russell J.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1975

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Expectancies and Characteristics of Outpatient Clients Applying for Services at a Community Mental Health Facility

Bent, Russell J.; And Others

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 43, 2, 280, Apr 75

The clients were 123 clients referred for outpatient therapy over a one-year period. These clients of this particular mental health facility expected to receive advice and medicine quickly, from a male therapist who was younger than 50, and they expected that this advice and medicine would help them broaden their interests and gain new friends quickly. (Author)

Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Expectation, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs, Program Evaluation, Research Projects, Therapy

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