Psychological training improves mental health and job-finding among unemployed people

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 72, Issue SUPPL., 1999, Pages

  Proudfoot, Judith ^a   Gray, Jeffrey ^a   Carson, Jerome ^a   Guest, David ^b   Dunn, Graham ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TRAINING; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 0032976130     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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