Psychiatric symptom improvement in women following group substance abuse treatment: Results from the women's recovery group study

Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-36

  McHugh, R Kathryn ^a   Greenfield, Shelly F ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Co occurring disorders; Depression; Gender; Relapse prevention; Substance dependence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; SELF HELP; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 77649144110     PISSN: 08898391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0889-8391.24.1.26     Document Type: Article

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