The impact of personality disorders on treatment outcome for veterans in a posttraumatic stress disorder residential treatment program

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 576-584

  Walter, Kristen H ^a   Bolte, Teri Ann ^a   Owens, Gina P ^b   Chard, Kathleen M ^a,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

CPT; Personality disorders; PTSD; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITIVE PROCESSING THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VETERAN;

EID: 84867578756     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: 15732819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10608-011-9393-8     Document Type: Article

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