Patterns of inner change and their relation with patient characteristics and outcome in a psychoanalytic hospitalization-based treatment for personality disordered patients

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 303-313

  Vermote, Rudi ^a,b   Lowyck, Benedicte ^a   Luyten, Patrick ^b   Verhaest, Yannic ^a   Vertommen, Hans ^b   Vandeneede, Bart ^a   Corveleyn, Jozef ^b   Peuskens, Jozef ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Patterns of Inner Chang; Personality Disorders; Personality Organization; Psychoanalytic Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960458927     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: 10990879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.713     Document Type: Article

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