Predictors of outcome in patients with common mental disorders receiving a brief psychological treatment: An exploratory analysis of a randomized controlled trial from Goa, India

African Journal of Psychiatry (South Africa)

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 291-296

  Patel, V ^a,b   Weiss, H ^a   Mann, A ^c  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Sangath Society   (India)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

India; Mental disorders; Outcome assessment; Psychological techniques

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREDICTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RELIGION; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

EID: 78049427445     PISSN: 19948220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/ajpsy.v13i4.61879     Document Type: Article

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