This report identifies factors associated with changes in outcomes for soldiers who received Army behavioral health specialty care and provides recommendations to improve care and outcomes for posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety. Analyses of 141 patient and treatment variables indicated that two treatment factors--therapeutic alliance and receipt of benzodiazepines--were associated with outcomes.
Pages
142
Format
Paperback
Publisher
RAND Corporation
Release
February 29, 2020
ISBN
1977403182
ISBN 13
9781977403186
Improving Behavioral Health Care for U.S. Army Personnel: Identifying Predictors of Treatment Outcomes
This report identifies factors associated with changes in outcomes for soldiers who received Army behavioral health specialty care and provides recommendations to improve care and outcomes for posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety. Analyses of 141 patient and treatment variables indicated that two treatment factors--therapeutic alliance and receipt of benzodiazepines--were associated with outcomes.