Progressively promoting metacognition in a case of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder treated with metacognitive interpersonal therapy

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 70-83

  Dimaggio, Giancarlo ^a   Carcione, Antonino ^a   Salvatore, Giampaolo ^a   Nicolò, Giuseppe ^a   Sisto, Antonella ^a   Semerari, Antonio ^a  

^a Associazione di Psicologia Cognitiva APC   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPULSIVE PERSONALITY DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; METHODOLOGY;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPULSIVE PERSONALITY DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS;

EID: 79952712560     PISSN: 14760835     EISSN: 20448341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/147608310X527240     Document Type: Review

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