Treatment Outcomes & Research Summary

Students at Discovery Ranch South complete clinical surveys every month to track and plan their treatment. We also regularly ask parents and students to rate the Ranch and give us feedback. These surveys are reviewed by our entire treatment team to help make treatment decisions and to ensure that we are doing everything we can to help your teen get better.

Parents and students solve problems at Discovery Ranch South

At graduation, 90% of parents report that their child is much better compared to the beginning of treatment. 100% of students report their problems are much better than when they began.

Students from Discovery Ranch maintain their improvement.

Six months after graduation, 100% of parents and students say that their problems are much better than when they began.

Treatment at Discovery Ranch is good for families

78% of students say they are comfortable sharing their feelings with their parents at discharge all or most of the time, compared to only 25% of students at intake. Students and parents both report significantly better family functioning between intake to discharge.

The Numbers Back-Up Treatment at Discovery Ranch South

On tests of problem behavior (YOQ-2.01) and emotional problems (BPFS-C), both parents and students report consistent improvement while at Discovery Ranch.

A large majority of parents (96%) rate their teen in the “non-clinical” range following treatment. These improvements remain six months following discharge.

Our research & outcomes show teens can live a life free from mental health issues

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75% of students report they are more comfortable sharing feelings with their parents.

75% of students & parents report significantly better family functioning

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90% of parents report teen is much better compared to the beginning of treatment

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96% of both parents and students showed consistent improvement on problem behavior (Y-OQ) and emotional problems tests (BPFS-C)

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100% of students report their problems are much better than when they began

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Six months after graduation, 100% of parents and students say that their problems are much better than when they began