Zusammenfassung
In diesem Kapitel wird ausgehend von verschiedenen Strategien der Wirksamkeitsbeurteilung von (Gruppen-)Psychotherapien die Evidenz für die Wirksamkeit von Gruppentherapien im Vergleich zu Einzeltherapien in Abhängigkeit von der formalen Veränderungstheorie, dem Setting und den behandelten Störungen beschrieben. Behandlungsökonomische Aspekte, mögliche Einflussfaktoren im Hinblick auf den Effekt von Gruppentherapien und Überlegungen zu negativen Wirkungen von Gruppen schließen sich an.
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Strauß, B., Burlingame, G. (2012). Gruppenpsychotherapieforschung und Wirksamkeitsnachweise von Gruppenbehandlungen. In: Strauß, B., Mattke, D. (eds) Gruppenpsychotherapie. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03497-8_16
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