More Power to the Executive? A Preliminary Test of CBT Plus Executive Skills Training for Treatment of Late-Life GAD

Cognitive and Behavioral Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 306-316

  Mohlman, Jan ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCORING SYSTEM; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48449088369     PISSN: 10777229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpra.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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