Catch Me if you can: Do the five-factor model personality traits moderate dropout and acute treatment response in post-traumatic stress disorder patients?

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 386-388

  Van Emmerik, Arnold A P ^a   Kamphuis, Jan H ^a   Noordhof, A ^a   Emmelkamp, Paul M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FIVE FACTOR MODEL; LETTER; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80054765340     PISSN: 00333190     EISSN: 14230348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000329111     Document Type: Letter

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