Depression- Treatments- Ellis 2.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? PsychologyDepressionA2/A-levelOCR Created by: KaydeeCreated on: 10-04-13 20:09 What is the aim of Ellis' study? To compare the effectiveness of rational therapy, psychoanalysis and psychoanalytically oriented therapy 1 of 8 What methodology did Ellis use? Review of patients' cases from therapists notes 2 of 8 How many patients were treated with rational analysis? and matched with how many patients treated with psychoanalyitically orientated psychotherapy? 78 matched with 78 3 of 8 How many patients were treated with orthodox psychoanalysis? 16 4 of 8 Which group showed the highest improvement rate ? Rational therapy (90%) 5 of 8 which group showed the lowest distinct or considerable improvement? Orthodox psychoanalysis group (50%) 6 of 8 Ellis found the most improvement was found in people who did what? Changed most of their irrational beliefs 7 of 8 What conclusion did Ellis draw from his study? Rational cognitive therapy leads to better treatment of depresion than psychoanalytically based therapies 8 of 8
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