Therapeutic alliance and family-based treatment for adolescents with anorexia nervosa

Psychotherapy

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 46-51

  Isserlin, Leanna ^a   Couturier, Jennifer ^b  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Anorexia nervosa; Eating disorders; Family therapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PARENT; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RATING SCALE; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTEM FOR OBSERVING FAMILY THERAPY ALLIANCES SCALE; THERAPEUTIC ALLIANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN; HUMAN RELATION; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; CHILD; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84863186551     PISSN: 00333204     EISSN: 19391536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023905     Document Type: Article

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