Publications by authors named "Janet McCarten"

Article Synopsis
  • The study emphasizes the importance of measuring therapist fidelity in cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), focusing on both adherence to treatment and the competence of delivery.
  • Researchers developed reliable measures of therapist fidelity specifically for brief CBT-I and conducted a pilot study with veterans to evaluate their impact.
  • Results indicated that higher therapist adherence was significantly linked to reduced depression, highlighting the influence of fidelity on treatment outcomes.
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This commentary addresses individual barriers to implementation of a Whole Health approach to pain management that included a group pain education session and individual therapy. The authors identify individual barriers to veteran participation in the Whole Health program and also make recommendations for future programs. One of the most intriguing identified barriers to participation was the concern about the veteran's readiness for change that would facilitate active engagement in the program.

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