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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eval Program Plann. 2013 Nov 26;43:55–63. doi: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2013.10.007

Table 5.

Summary of Pre – Post DBT-Specified Mode, Component, and Ancillary Treatment Use

Item PRE (n=61) POST (n=29) Difference
“To what extent do you use _______ for consumers with BPD” Mean SD Mean SD F
DBT-Specified Modes
24-hour Phone Consultation 2.90 1.83 3.57 1.73 .84
Individual Outpatient Therapy 4.34 1.03 4.45 1.27 .02
Process Groups 3.02 1.34 2.69 1.17 4.34*
Skills Training 3.15 1.39 4.48 .69 19.07***
DBT-Specified Components
Behavior therapy 3.77 .94 4.21 1.08 2.51
Consumer agreements 3.66 .79 4.31 .93 10.19**
Daily diary cards 2.26 1.37 4.20 1.05 23.75***
Dialectic strategies 3.25 1.01 4.38 .90 25.26***
Problem solving 4.23 .69 4.41 .73 .24
Protocol around suicidal behavior 3.70 1.16 4.24 1.02 1.35
Therapist agreements 2.97 1.28 4.10 1.19 7.42*
Treatment targets 2.65 1.25 4.28 .96 25.88***
Validation 4.08 1.16 4.72 .53 7.12*
Ancillary Treatments
After hour crisis line 3.54 1.62 3.76 1.50 .04
Case management 3.67 1.29 3.46 1.35 .02
Crisis services 3.10 1.62 2.72 1.39 4.09
Day treatment or clubhouse 3.03 1.55 2.96 1.34 1.26
Emergency Room Visits 2.93 1.21 2.55 .91 9.85**
Hospitalization 2.97 1.09 2.48 .87 10.21**
Medication management 4.15 1.22 4.20 1.20 .16
Occupational/recreational therapy 2.48 1.35 2.21 1.18 .11
Peer counseling 2.28 1.34 2.48 1.33 .74
Psychoeducation groups 3.23 1.23 3.31 1.11 .00
Respite services 2.05 1.27 1.71 1.05 .66
Substance abuse/dual diagnosis 3.69 1.12 3.34 1.17 .72
Support Groups 3.00 1.18 3.25 .93 .71
Vocational rehab 3.02 1.16 2.72 1.16 6.29*

Note. p<.05; p<.01; p<.001; all scores have a possible range of 1 to 5.