Long-term follow-up of computer-aided vicarious exposure versus live graded exposure in the treatment of spider phobia

Behavior Therapy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-76

  Gilroy, Lisa J ^a   Kirkby, Kenneth C ^a   Daniels, Brett A ^a   Menzies, Ross G ^b   Montgomery, Iain M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EXPOSURE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PHOBIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELAXATION TRAINING; SPIDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037832733     PISSN: 00057894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7894(03)80022-9     Document Type: Article

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