When It Is Used
Use it near treatment conclusion, or as a draft across multiple termination sessions, when maintenance understanding needs to be made explicit.
Termination / Maintenance Review for IPT
Termination / Maintenance Review is an IPT tool for practitioners and clients near the end of treatment. It helps consolidate gains linked to the interpersonal problem area, identify likely future triggers or relapse risks, document maintenance strategies, and clarify follow-up or help-seeking indicators.
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Tool guide
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Use this background section to understand when the tool fits, how practitioners use it, and what to consider before sharing it with clients.
Relevant Limitations
The tool does not produce risk scores, forecasts, crisis protocols, or discharge determinations. It organizes entered gains, risks, strategies, and indicators.
Is this a discharge summary?
No. It is an IPT termination and maintenance review focused on gains, future stressors or relapse risks, strategies, and help-seeking indicators.
Can no future risks be documented?
Yes. The practitioner can explicitly document that no future risks were identified instead of forcing risk content.
Does the tool predict relapse?
No. It does not infer risk level, prognosis, or relapse prediction.