Table 2. Therapists’ Ratings of Reasons for Dropout.

Variables	M	Mdn	SD
The client did not want to do specific interventions related to the method.	3.08	3	1.10
The client did not “respond” to the intervention.	2.99	3	1.25
It seemed like the client did not believe that the method would help.	2.92	3	0.10
The client was in a difficult psychosocial situation.	2.79	3	1.21
The client had difficulties in the attachment with me (the therapist).	2.61	3	1.04
We had a weak emotional bond.	2.55	2	1.05
The client was discontent with me (the therapist).	2.47	2	0.90
The client had too complex psychological problems.	2.43	2	1.15
The therapy had low effect.	2.41	2	0.92
It was the wrong method for the problem.	2.38	2	0.92
We disagreed about the goals with the therapy.	2.31	2	0.97
I think we had too few sessions for our disposal.	2.28	2	1.32
I thought that the client was too difficult.	2.20	2	0.11
I (the therapist) had difficult to attach to the client.	2.08	2	0.92
It was the client’s age.	1.69	1	0.94
The client used drugs.	1.65	1	1.06
The client started another psychotherapy.	1.39	1	0.87

Note. N = 107. Instruction: Think of a typical dropout, what do you think it was related to? (Mark one or several alternatives (1 not important and 5 very important).