Therapist effects and the dissemination of cognitive behavior therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome in community-based mental health care

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 393-396

  Wiborg, Jan F ^a,b   Knoop, Hans ^a   Wensing, Michel ^a   Bleijenberg, Gijs ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Cognitive behavior therapy; Community based mental health care; Therapist attitude; Therapist effect; Treatment manual

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOTHERAPIST ATTITUDE; SAMPLE SIZE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860592875     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: 1873622X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2012.03.002     Document Type: Article

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