A Cognitive Therapy Approach for Adult Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 319-334

  Ramsay, J Russell ^a,b   Rostain, Anthony L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL PATIENT; NEUROBIOLOGY; POPULATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0347129908     PISSN: 08898391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/jcop.17.4.319.52537     Document Type: Review

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