ENGAGEMENT IN PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENT FOR FUNCTIONAL NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS-BARRIERS AND SOLUTIONS

Psychotherapy

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 354-360

  Howlett, Stephanie ^a   Grünewald, Richard A ^a   Khan, Aijaz ^a   Reuber, Markus ^b  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

engagement; functional neurological symptoms; psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 36049051683     PISSN: 00333204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-3204.44.3.354     Document Type: Article

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