Predicting the effect of psychoeducational group treatment for hypochondriasis

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 396-403

  Buwalda, Femke M ^a   Bouman, Theo K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; GROUP THERAPY; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65649105480     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: 10990879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.602     Document Type: Article

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