Self-help cognitive-behavioral therapy with minimal therapist contact for social phobia: A controlled trial

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 98-105

  Abramowitz, Jonathan S ^a,b   Moore, Elizabeth L ^b,c   Braddock, Autumn E ^b,d   Harrington, Diana L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF LIVING   (United States)

^d Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Bibliotherapy; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Self help; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BOOKS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; SELF-HELP GROUPS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149250384     PISSN: 00057916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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