The Relationship of MMPI-2-RF Scales to Treatment Engagement and Alliance

• Published in: Journal of personality assessment Vol. 102; no. 5; pp. 594 - 603
• Main Authors: Patel, Kruti D., Suhr, Julie a.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Routledge 02.09.2020; Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
• Subjects: Adult; Alliances; Female; Health services utilization; Help seeking behavior; Humans; Male; Methadone; Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory; MMPI - standards; Outpatient treatment; Patient Participation; Personality; Personality Disorders - diagnosis; Personality tests; Psychiatric Status Rating Scales - standards; Psychology; Psychopathology; Termination; Therapeutic Alliance; Validity; Young Adult

Clients' personality characteristics can be important correlates of treatment engagement and alliance. The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF) is one of the most comprehensive and widely used personality measures in clinical settings and includes measures...