Evaluating the effectiveness of short-term treatment at a university counseling center

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1095-1106

  Vonk, M Elizabeth ^a   Thyer, Bruce A ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSESSION; PARANOID PSYCHOSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SCORING SYSTEM; SOMATIZATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES; STUDENTS;

EID: 0032858382     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4679(199909)55:9<1095::AID-JCLP7>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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