Changes in representations of a self-designated significant other in long-term intensive inpatient treatment of seriously disturbed adolescents and young adults

Psychiatry

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 266-282

  Harpaz Rotem, Ilan ^a   Blatt, Sidney J ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COURTSHIP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INDIVIDUATION; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PATIENT READMISSION; PEER GROUP; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 27744511711     PISSN: 00332747     EISSN: 1943281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/psyc.2005.68.3.266     Document Type: Article

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