Cognitive behavior therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: A randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 408-414

  Deale, Alicia ^a,b   Chalder, Trudie ^a   Marks, Isaac ^a   Wessely, Simon ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0031025857     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.3.408     Document Type: Article

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