A review of dissociative disorders treatment studies

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 197, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 646-654

  Brand, Bethany L ^a   Classen, Catherine C ^b,c   McNary, Scot W ^a   Zaveri, Parin ^d  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WOMEN S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d Trauma Disorders Program   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dissociation; Dissociative identity disorder; PTSD; Trauma; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPERSONALIZATION; DEPRESSION; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HUMAN; OUTPATIENT CARE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349316418     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e3181b3afaa     Document Type: Article

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