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Re:Therapy Experience Associated with Negative Changes in Pe... by civilian on Tuesday February 21, 2017 @06:46PM (#13701389)
> Its possible that therapy improves the subjective quality of the patient's life at the expense of some external qualities (or pretense thereof.)

That's not the case-- they were measuring for subjective quality, and it was subjective quality that declined. I posted the PDF of the paper in my top-level comment, but the Psychological measurements they were looking at in the German cohort were self-esteem, life satisfaction, and depression. The US cohort was measured for self-esteem, chronic stressors, and depression.

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