Sustained Adoption of an Evidence-Based Treatment: A Survey of Clinicians Certified in Problem-Solving Therapy
Table 2
Survey respondents’ current use of PST in clinical practice.
Question
Response options
Number (percent)
Do you still use the following elements of PST in your clinical practice? ( clinicians who still used PST in clinical practice)
Problem orientation
Reframe problems as challenges
29 (85.3%)
Discuss the relationship between depression and problem solving
31 (91.2%)
Make a problem list at the outset of therapy
26 (76.5%)
Problem definition
33 (97.1%)
Goal-setting
32 (94.1%)
Brainstorming
33 (97.1%)
Evaluation of solutions
29 (85.3%)
Action plan
30 (88.2%)
Evaluation of outcome
30 (88.2%)
Problem-solving materials
Original forms
21 (61.8%)
Own forms
15 (44.1%)
How often do you use PST (or elements of PST) with clients/patients who you see for therapy OUTSIDE OF a research context? ( = all 40 survey respondents)
