Evidence-based treatments for children and adolescents with phobic and anxiety disorders: Issues and commentary

Psicologia Conductual

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 365-387

  Ollendick, Thomas H ^a,c   King, Neville J ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Child and adolescent; Evidence based practice; Manualized treatment; Phobic and anxiety disorders; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

EID: 56449131135     PISSN: 11329483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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