Efficacy of two versions of emotion-focused therapy for resolving child abuse trauma

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 353-366

  Paivio, Sandra C ^a   Jarry, Josée L ^a   Chagigiorgis, Helen ^a   Hall, Imogen ^a   Ralston, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Childhood maltreatment; Complex PTSD; Emotion focused therapy; Reexperiencing procedures

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; EMOTION; EMPATHY; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IMAGINATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SHAME; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; EMOTIONS; EMPATHY; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; SHAME; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 77951678471     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10503300903505274     Document Type: Article

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