Patients' disclosures about therapy: Discussing therapy with spouses, significant others, and best friends

Psychotherapy

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 330-335

  Khurgin Bott, Rachel ^a   Farber, Barry A ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Disclosure; Marriage; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF DISCLOSURE; SPOUSES;

EID: 83755169568     PISSN: 00333204     EISSN: 19391536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023382     Document Type: Article

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