A comparison of treatment completers and non-completers of an in-patient treatment programme for male personality-disordered offenders

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 193-198

  McMurran, Mary ^a   Huband, Nick ^b   Duggan, Conor ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANT STYLE SCALE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IMPULSIVE CARELESS STYLE SCALE; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFFENDER; PERSONALITY DISORDER; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL PROBLEM SOLVING INVENTORY REVISED; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; COGNITIVE THERAPY; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PRISONERS; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 46749114459     PISSN: 14760835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/147608308X288762     Document Type: Article

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