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Efficacy Of The Unified Protocol For Transdiagnostic Treatment Of Comorbid Psychopathology Accompanying Emotional Disorders Compared To Treatments Targeting Single Disorders, Stephanie Jarvi Steele, Todd J. Farchione, Clair Cassiello-Robbins, Amantia Ametaj, Sophia Sbi, Shannon Sauer-Zavala, David H. Barlow
Efficacy Of The Unified Protocol For Transdiagnostic Treatment Of Comorbid Psychopathology Accompanying Emotional Disorders Compared To Treatments Targeting Single Disorders, Stephanie Jarvi Steele, Todd J. Farchione, Clair Cassiello-Robbins, Amantia Ametaj, Sophia Sbi, Shannon Sauer-Zavala, David H. Barlow
Psychology: Faculty Publications
Objective: This study aimed to examine whether the Unified Protocol (UP), a transdiagnostic cognitive-behavioral therapy for emotional disorders (i.e., anxiety, mood, and related disorders), is efficacious in the treatment of co-occurring emotional disorders compared to established single disorder protocols (SDPs) that target specific disorders (e.g., panic disorder).
Method: Participants included 179 adults seeking outpatient psychotherapy. Participant age ranged from 18 to 66 years, with an average of 30.66 years (SD = 10.77). The sample was 55% female and mostly Caucasian (83%). Diagnostic assessments were completed with the Anxiety Disorder Interview Schedule (ADIS), and disorder-specific, clinician-rated measures for the comorbid diagnoses …