Attachment and early working alliance in adult psychiatric inpatients

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 423-435

  Hietanen, Outi M ^a,b   Punamäki, Raija Leena ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Attachment; Psychiatric treatment; Working alliance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FEAR; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 33747191770     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: 13600567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638230600808053     Document Type: Article

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