Treatment-refractory mood disorders: A psychodynamic perspective

Journal of Psychiatric Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 209-218

  Plakun, Eric M ^a  

^a AUSTEN RIGGS CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Countertransference; Depression; Enactment; Medication; Psychodynamic psychotherapy; Transference; Treatment refractory mood disorders

Indexed keywords

COMORBIDITY; COUNTER TRANSFERENCE; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MOOD DISORDER; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; TRANSFERENCE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0037635960     PISSN: 15274160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00131746-200305000-00004     Document Type: Review

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