Assimilative Integration: Short-term Dynamic Psychotherapy for Treating Affect Phobias

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 82-97

  McCullough, Leigh ^a,c   Andrews, Stuart ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Center for Families in Transition   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect phobia; Desensitization; Exposure; Psychodynamic conflict; Psychotherapy integration; Short term dynamic psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347241118     PISSN: 09695893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clipsy.8.1.82     Document Type: Article

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