A comparison of completers and noncompleters of exposure-based cognitive and behavioral treatment for phobic and anxiety disorders in youth

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 701-705

  Pina, Armando A ^a   Silverman, Wendy K ^a   Weems, Carl F ^b   Kurtines, William M ^a   Goldman, Maria L ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Florida International University ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PHOBIA; PSYCHOTHERAPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 0042304164     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.71.4.701     Document Type: Article

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