Psychoanalysis with avoidant personality disorder: A systematic case study

Psychotherapy

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-13

  Porcerelli, John H ^a,d   Dauphin, V Barry ^b   Ablon, J Stuart ^c   Leitman, Susan ^d   Bambery, Michael ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Department of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Avoidant personality disorder; Case study; Psychoanalysis; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANT PERSONALITY DISORDER; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; OBJECT RELATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34147162925     PISSN: 00333204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-3204.44.1.1     Document Type: Article

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