Combined group cognitive-behaviour therapy and hypnotherapy in the management of the irritable bowel syndrome: The feasibility of clinical provision

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 99-106

  Taylor, Elizabeth E ^a,c   Read, Nicholas W ^b   Hills, Helen M ^a  

^a E Lancashire Intgd Hlth Care Ctr   (United Kingdom)

^b Phys and Psychoanalyt Psychother ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c EAST LANCASHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive behaviour therapy; Group; Hypnotherapy; Irritable bowel; Psychosocial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARDIZATION; SYMPTOM; TRAINING;

EID: 1242285595     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465804001067     Document Type: Article

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