The effectiveness of single session therapy in child and adolescent mental health. Part 2: An 18-month follow-up study

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 143-156

  Perkins, Ruth ^a,b   Scarlett, Graeme ^c  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLIENT SATISFACTION QUESTIONNAIRE 8; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVEREUX SCALES OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; OUTPATIENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; THERAPY DELAY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AMBULATORY CARE; CHILD; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 46749114823     PISSN: 14760835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/147608308X280995     Document Type: Article

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