Gender differences in the maintenance of response to cognitive behavior therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 196-200

  Felmingham, Kim L ^a   Bryant, Richard A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

cognitive behavioral therapy; exposure; gender differences; posttraumatic stress disorder; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT RESPONSE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864311101     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: 19392117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0027156     Document Type: Article

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