Cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety and depression: Possibilities and limitations of a transdiagnostic perspective

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Volumn 38, Issue , 2009, Pages 29-34

  Clark, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Depression; Emotional disorders; Transdiagnostic

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

ANXIETY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 75349104334     PISSN: 16506073     EISSN: 16512316     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16506070902980745     Document Type: Article

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