The assessment of individual coping capacities in a group therapy setting.

A modification of the traditional group therapy format is described, in which clinicians responsible for decisions to hospitalize or release are provided a systematic structure for assessing the degree of impairment of patient's abilities to cope with the demands of their human environment.

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