Common and specific effects of couples treatment for alcoholism: A test of the generic model of psychotherapy

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 365-384

  Harwood, T Mark ^a   Beutler, Larry E ^b   Castillo, Salvador ^c   Karno, Mitch ^d  

^a HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; MARRIAGE; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COUPLES THERAPY; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 33749646846     PISSN: 14760835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/147608305X67571     Document Type: Article

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