Adolescent and parent alliance and treatment outcome in multidimensional family therapy

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 689-698

  Shelef, Karni ^a   Diamond, Gary M ^a   Diamond, Guy S ^b   Liddle, Howard A ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alliance; Family therapy; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OBSERVATION; PARENT COUNSELING; PREDICTION; SELF REPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS;

EID: 25444432872     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.73.4.689     Document Type: Article

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