Psychosocial benefits of three formats of a standardized behavioral stress management program

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 816-823

  Kirby, Elizabeth D ^a   Williams, Virginia P ^a   Hocking, Matthew C ^a   Lane, James D ^b   Williams, Redford B ^b  

^a Williams LifeSkills Inc   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavioral therapy; Evidence based behavioral medicine; LifeSkills; Psychosocial risk factor; Stress management; Translational research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS;

ADULT; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 33751324794     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.psy.0000238452.81926.d3     Document Type: Article

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