Multiple-family group treatment as an effective intervention for children with psychological disorders

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 685-706

  McDonell, Michael G ^a,b,c   Dyck, Dennis G ^a,b  

^a Washington Inst Mental Illness R   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Disorders; Family; Psychological; Psychotherapy; Review

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR DISORDER; BORDERLINE STATE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DISEASE SEVERITY; EATING DISORDER; EDUCATION; FAMILY THERAPY; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; RELAPSE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4644353666     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2004.02.004     Document Type: Article

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