The treatment of dissociative identity disorder with cognitive analytic therapy: Experimental evidence of sudden gains

Journal of Trauma and Dissociation

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 55-81

  Kellett, Stephen ^a  

^a Keresforth Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive analytic therapy; Dissociative identity disorder; Single case experimental design; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

AGORAPHOBIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MULTIPLE PERSONALITY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRY; SEXUAL ABUSE;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 28044468633     PISSN: 15299732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J229v06n03_03     Document Type: Article

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