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There are a number of factors leading to this development
 
There are a number of factors leading to this development
* The philosophies of [[evidence based practice]] and
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* The philosophies of [[evidence-based practice]] and
[[Practice-based evidence]] both favour the production of clinical outcome data in order to facilitate clinical decision making.
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Practice-based evidence both favour the production of clinical outcome data in order to facilitate clinical decision making.
 
*The development if a number of convenient instruments has meant that clinicans with an interest in exploring the outcome of their work have easy, and sometimes free, access to the appropriate tools
 
*The development if a number of convenient instruments has meant that clinicans with an interest in exploring the outcome of their work have easy, and sometimes free, access to the appropriate tools
 
*Purchasers of psychological treatments, whether individuals, or organizations are increasingly calling for data demonstrating treatment efffectiveness.
 
*Purchasers of psychological treatments, whether individuals, or organizations are increasingly calling for data demonstrating treatment efffectiveness.
 
*Clinical managers increasingly call for such data in order to monitor the services provided
 
*Clinical managers increasingly call for such data in order to monitor the services provided
   
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==Instruments suitable for the routine assessment of clinical outcome==
 
==Instruments suitable for the routine assessment of clinical outcome==
   
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===Papers===
 
===Papers===
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*Slade, M., Thornicroft, G. and Glover, G. (1999) The feasibility of routine outcome measures in mental health. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 34, 243-249
Sperlinger, D. (2002). Outcome assessment in routine clinical practice in psychosocial services. Measuring Outcomes in Routine Clinical Practice, I. Leicester: British Psychological Society (Division of Clinical Psychology).
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*Sperlinger, D. (2002). Outcome assessment in routine clinical practice in psychosocial services. Measuring Outcomes in Routine Clinical Practice, I. Leicester: British Psychological Society (Division of Clinical Psychology).[http://www.psige.org/psige-pdfs/BPS%20Measuring%20Outcomes%20in%20Routine%20Clinical%20Practice%20Paper%201.pdf Full text]
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==Additional material==
 
==Additional material==
 
===Books===
 
===Books===

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Routine outcome assessment or Routine Outcome Measurement (ROM) is increasingly being adopted as part of everyday clinical practice.

There are a number of factors leading to this development

Practice-based evidence both favour the production of clinical outcome data in order to facilitate clinical decision making.

  • The development if a number of convenient instruments has meant that clinicans with an interest in exploring the outcome of their work have easy, and sometimes free, access to the appropriate tools
  • Purchasers of psychological treatments, whether individuals, or organizations are increasingly calling for data demonstrating treatment efffectiveness.
  • Clinical managers increasingly call for such data in order to monitor the services provided

Instruments suitable for the routine assessment of clinical outcome


See also

References & Bibliography

Key texts

Books

Papers

  • Slade, M., Thornicroft, G. and Glover, G. (1999) The feasibility of routine outcome measures in mental health. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 34, 243-249
  • Sperlinger, D. (2002). Outcome assessment in routine clinical practice in psychosocial services. Measuring Outcomes in Routine Clinical Practice, I. Leicester: British Psychological Society (Division of Clinical Psychology).Full text

Additional material

Books

Papers

External links