An experimental clinical trial of a cognitive-behavior therapy package for chronic stuttering

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1451-1464

  Menzies, Ross G ^a   O'Brian, Sue ^a   Onslow, Mark ^a,c   Packman, Ann ^a   St Clare, Tamsen ^a   Block, Susan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Australian Stuttering Research Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adults; Anxiety; Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT); Stuttering; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL PHOBIA; STUTTERING; THERAPY EFFECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STUTTERING;

EID: 56849114869     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2008/07-0070)     Document Type: Article

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