The role of treatment expectancy in youth receiving exposure-based CBT for obsessive compulsive disorder

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 536-543

  Lewin, Adam B ^a,b   Peris, Tara S ^b   Lindsey Bergman, R ^b   McCracken, James T ^b   Piacentini, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Child; Expectation; Obsessive compulsive disorder; OCD; Treatment expectancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPECTANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERCEPTION DISORDER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPLOSIVE THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SET (PSYCHOLOGY); SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79961127645     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: 1873622X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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