Patient versus therapist alliance: Whose perception matters?

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 174-183

  Bethea, Angela R ^a   Acosta, Michelle C ^a,b   Haller, Deborah L ^a,b  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic noncancer pain; Medication adherence; Opioid analgesic abuse; Prescription opioid abuse; Working alliance

Indexed keywords

METHADONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOALGESIA; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PAIN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERCEPTION; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 47349124341     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2007.09.007     Document Type: Article

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