Patients' perceptions of risky developments during psychotherapy

Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 95-105

  Leitner, Anton ^a   Märtens, Michael ^b   Koschier, Alexandra ^a   Gerlich, Katharina ^a   Liegl, Gregor ^a   Hinterwallner, Heidemarie ^a   Schnyder, Ulrich ^c  

^a DANUBE UNIVERSITY KREMS   (Austria)

^b FRANKFURT UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Conditions for negative development; Online research; Psychotherapeutic damages; Psychotherapy research; Psychotherapy risks; Side effects

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMANISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONLINE MONITORING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 84872832679     PISSN: 00220116     EISSN: 15733564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10879-012-9215-7     Document Type: Article

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