The therapeutic relationship in secondary mental health care: A conceptual review of measures

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 238-252

  Catty, J ^a   Winfield, H ^a   Clement, S ^b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mental health services; Therapeutic relationship; Validation

Indexed keywords

DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW;

HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 34548405115     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2007.01070.x     Document Type: Review

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