Solving interpersonal problems correlates with symptom improvement in interpersonal psychotherapy: Preliminary findings

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-20

  Markowitz, John C ^a,b   Bleiberg, Kathryn L ^a   Christos, Paul ^a   Levitan, Elizabeth ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Interpersonal; Interpersonal problems; Symptom outcome

Indexed keywords

SERTRALINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL PSYCHOTHERAPY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DYSTHYMIC DISORDER; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC PROCESSES; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; ROLE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644606666     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.nmd.0000195314.80210.41     Document Type: Article

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