Exposure-based cognitive behavioral treatment of anxiety in youth: An emerging culturally-prescriptive framework

Behavioral Psychology/ Psicologia Conductual

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 111-135

  Pina, Armando A ^a   Villalta, Ian K ^a   Zerr, Argero A ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Children; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Exposure; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149157164     PISSN: 11329483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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