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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2009 Jul 15;115(14):3302–3311. doi: 10.1002/cncr.24360

Table 3.

Association between therapeutic alliance and DSM diagnosis of psychiatric illness.

THC score for
patients with
psychiatric illness,
mean (SD)
THC score for
patients without
psychiatric illness,
mean (SD)
P value
Current Major Depression
(N=16)
53.47 (9.11) 54.71 (7.39) .53
Current Generalized Anxiety
Disorder (N=9)
48.46 (11.04) 54.90 (7.28) .12
Current PTSD (N=8) 44.69 (9.62) 55.00 (7.19) .0001
Any Current Major
Psychiatric Disorder (N=27)
50.69 (9.66) 55.22 (7.06) .03