Evaluation of a cognitive behavioral group intervention program for spouses of stroke patients

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2508-2517

  Wilz, Gabriele ^a   Barskova, Tatjana ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Clinical trial; Intervention; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BECK ANXIETY INVENTORY; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPOUSE; STROKE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; CAREGIVERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; SPOUSES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548505467     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2007.04.010     Document Type: Article

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