Cognitive-behavioral conjoint therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder: Application to Operation Enduring and Iraqi Freedom veterans

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 958-971

  Monson, Candice M ^a,b   Fredman, Steffany J ^a,b   Adair, Kathryn C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR PTSD   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavioral conjoint therapy; Couple therapy; Couples; Posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY INTERACTION; FAMILY LIFE; HUMAN; IRAQ; LIFE STRESS; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; MILITARY SERVICE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOEDUCATION; SLEEP DISORDER; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VETERAN; WAR;

COGNITIVE THERAPY; COUPLES THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; IRAQ WAR, 2003 -; MALE; PROGNOSIS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VETERANS;

EID: 50249117566     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: 10974679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20511     Document Type: Article

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