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Irene Elkin

Researcher at University of Chicago

Publications -  50
Citations -  8980

Irene Elkin is an academic researcher from University of Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Interpersonal psychotherapy & Cognitive therapy. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 50 publications receiving 8816 citations. Previous affiliations of Irene Elkin include National Institutes of Health.

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National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program. General effectiveness of treatments.

TL;DR: There was limited evidence of the specific effectiveness of interpersonal psychotherapy and none for cognitive behavior therapy, but Superior recovery rates were found for both interpersonal Psychotherapy and imipramine plusclinical management, as compared with placebo plus clinical management.
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The role of the therapeutic alliance in psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy outcome: Findings in the National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program.

TL;DR: Therapeutic alliance was found to have a significant effect on clinical outcome for both psychotherapies and for active and placebo pharmacotherapy, and ratings of therapist contribution to the alliance and outcome were not significantly linked.
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Some conceptual and statistical issues in analysis of longitudinal psychiatric data. Application to the NIMH treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program dataset.

TL;DR: A family of statistical models termed random regression models were used that provide a more realistic approach to analysis of longitudinal psychiatric data and indicated that both person-specific effects and serial correlation play major roles in the longitudinal psychiatric response process.
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Patient predictors of response to psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy: findings in the NIMH Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program.

TL;DR: The results provide indirect evidence of treatment specificity by identifying characteristics responsive to different modalities, which may be of value in the selection of patients for alternative treatments.
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NIMH Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program. Background and research plan.

TL;DR: The background of the TDCRP, the rationale for the choice of patient population and treatment conditions, and the research plan for both the training/pilot phase and the outcome study currently in progress are presented and the potential contributions of the program to the field of psychotherapy research are discussed.