Group processes and process evaluations in a new treatment setting: Inpatient group psychotherapy followed by internet-chat aftercare groups

International Journal of Group Psychotherapy

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-53

  Haug, Severin ^a   Sedway, Jan ^b   Kordy, Hans ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERCARE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; GROUP THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AFTERCARE; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; INTERNET; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT DISCHARGE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; SELF-HELP GROUPS; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 38949144399     PISSN: 00207284     EISSN: 00207284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/ijgp.2008.58.1.35     Document Type: Article

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