Can assessors and therapists predict the outcome of long-term psychotherapy in borderline personality disorder?

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 667-686

  Spinhoven, Philip ^a   Giesen Bloo, Josephine ^b   Van Dyck, Richard ^c   Arntz, Arnoud ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHEMA FOCUSED THERAPY; TRANSFERENCE FOCUSED PSYCHOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY, MULTIPLE; TRANSFERENCE (PSYCHOLOGY); TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 46049093369     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: 10974679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20466     Document Type: Article

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