Automatic Associations and Panic Disorder: Trajectories of Change Over the Course of Treatment

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 988-1002

  Teachman, Bethany A ^a   Marker, Craig D ^b   Smith Janik, Shannan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cognitive behavior therapy; implicit associations; panic disorder; schema

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLICIT ASSOCIATION TEST; MALE; PANIC; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASSOCIATION; AUTOMATISM; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANIC DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57649177404     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0013113     Document Type: Article

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