Predicting Frequency of Treatment Visits in Community-Based Youth Psychotherapy

Psychological Services

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 126-138

  Brookman Frazee, Lauren ^a,b   Haine, Rachel A ^b,c   Gabayan, Elaine N ^c   Garland, Ann F ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILD AND ADOLESCENT SERVICES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

community based services; treatment attendance; youth psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 44249101369     PISSN: 15411559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1541-1559.5.2.126     Document Type: Article

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