Supportive-expressive (SE) psychotherapy: An update

Current Psychiatry Reviews

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-64

  Leichsenring, Falk ^a   Leibing, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Efficacy; Evidence; Review; Supportive expressive psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BULIMIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCINFO; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW; SUPPORTIVE EXPRESSIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247107489     PISSN: 15734005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157340007779815655     Document Type: Review

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