Influences of patients' and therapists interpersonal problems' and therapeutic alliance on outcome in psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 148-159

  Dinger, Ulrike ^a   Strack, Micha ^b   Leichsenring, Falk ^c   Henning, Schauenburg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c Abteilung Klinische Psychotherapie Von Kindern und Jugendlichen   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847283918     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10503300600865393     Document Type: Article

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